Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Powder Springs July 28, 2020

Powder Springs takes part in Georgia Municipal Association 2020 Census Challenge

The City of Powder Springs issued the following press release highlighting their participation in a challenge intended to increase the response rate for the 2020 Census, organized by the Georgia…

2020 Elections July 27, 2020

Cobb election board changes Smyrna-2A poll location, approves request to BOC for funds to mail absentee ballot applications

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration today held a special called meeting. The Board approved a motion to ask the Cobb County Board of Commissioners for funds to…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County July 27, 2020

Three Cobb Magistrate Judges appointed

According to a news release posted to the Cobb County website, Chief Magistrate Judge Brendan Murphy appointed three part-time judges to Cobb County Magistrate Court. The judge-designates are Rita Cherry,…

Smyrna Mayor Derek Norton takes the COVID-19 test

Smyrna July 27, 2020

Smyrna to cover cost of city employee COVID-19 testing for three-day period

The City of Smyrna is going to cover the cost of voluntary COVID-19 testing for its city employees on July 28, July 29 and July 30. “I am so proud…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb County July 27, 2020

Cobb Senior Services to receive $477,399 through ARC as part of CARES Act

Cobb County Senior Services will receive $477,399 from the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC). The ARC is distributing money provided through the CARES Act to help provide relief for seniors during…

Marietta July 27, 2020

Attempted robbery on Roswell Road in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department an attempted armed robbery took place in a parking lot on Roswell Road in Marietta….

2020 Elections July 27, 2020

Cobb election board to consider seeking funds to mail absentee ballot applications to all registered voters

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration will hold a special-called meeting today, Monday, July 27 at noon, and one of the topics will be the possibility of asking…

Cobb County July 26, 2020

Former State Representative Alisha Thomas Morgan sponsors online roundtable between youth and police at the Epicenter

Former State Representative Alisha Thomas sent the following announcement about a roundtable dialogue between young people of color and the Cobb County Police Department. It will be held July 29…

Health Care July 25, 2020

COVID-19 cases in Cobb top 10,000

After posting a single-day record for hospitalizations between Thursday and Friday, Cobb County hit another milestone this afternoon, as the Georgia Department of Public Health reported on it’s Daily Status…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Business July 25, 2020

Cobb extends small business relief grant deadline

Cobb County has extended its Small Business Relief Grant application period. The application window will reopen on Monday July 27, 2020, with a new deadline of 5 p.m., Friday, Aug….

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