Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Marietta Police Department July 30, 2018

Marietta Kidnapping and rape suspect crashes van into oncoming vehicle

According to a report from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a suspect in an alleged Marietta kidnapping and sexual assault veered into an oncoming lane while fleeing Marietta…

Cobb County Police Department July 30, 2018

Fatal collision on I-75 in Cobb near Barrett Parkway under investigation

According to a report from Officer Sarah O’Hara, the Cobb County Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on I-75 northbound, north of…

Riverside Parkway road sign in article about homicde suicide at EpiCenter

Cobb County Police Department July 29, 2018

Cobb County National Night Out events

There are two Cobb County National Night Out events, one in South Cobb, and a county-wide event in Jim Miller Park. Cobb County National Night Out event for South Cobb…

Cobb County Police Department July 27, 2018

Vehicular homicide arrest warrant taken out in Johnson Ferry Road death

According to a report from Officer Sara O’Hara of the Cobb County Police Department, the Cobb County Magistrate has issued an arrest warrant for Abigail Cook on suspicion of first-degree vehicular…

Crowd at BOC meeting and millage rate hearing (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Cobb County Budget, From the Editor July 26, 2018

A note from the editor on our millage vote article

This is an editorial statement rather than news, so make of it what you will. During last night’s millage rate hearing at the Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting, I…

Kennesaw State University July 26, 2018

Provost search committee at KSU underway

The provost search committee to find a replacement for interim provost and vice president for academic affairs Linda Noble was announced Wednesday by Kennesaw State University President Pamela Whitten. Whitten…

Cobb County Budget July 26, 2018

Cobb millage rate increase passes 3-2

In a 3-2 vote, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners voted to increase the millage rate to the 1.7 percent proposed by Chairman Michael Boyce. Boyce, Bob Weatherford, and Lisa…

Police officers talk to residents at a Cobb police coffee with a cop

Cobb County Police Department July 25, 2018

Coffee With a Cop Schedule

Officer Nathalie Jegg of the Cobb County Police Department’s Community Affairs Unit provided a schedule of upcoming Coffee With a Cop events. Coffee With a Cop An announcement for an earlier event…

Keli Gambrill at a Sierra Club Meet the Candidates forum (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

2018 elections, Cobb County board of commissioners July 25, 2018

Gambrill defeats Weatherford in Cobb District 1

Challenger Keli Gambrill defeated incumbent District 1 Cobb County Commissioner Bob Weatherford in Tuesday night’s run-off election. Since no Democratic candidate qualified during the primary, Gambrill will serve on the…

Riverview Landing in Smyrna construction progress (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Riverview Landing, Smyrna July 24, 2018

Riverview Landing in Smyrna (Part 3)

This is the third in a series of construction progress articles with slideshows about Riverview Landing in Smyrna. The project is on Riverview Road between Dickerson Road and Veterans Memorial…

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