Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Kennesaw State University December 22, 2017

KSU receives grant for program to reduce young adult driver crashes

The Health Promotion and Wellness office at Kennesaw State University was granted $19,704 to take part in the Georgia Young Adult Program administered by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The program addresses young…

Cobb County board of commissioners December 22, 2017

Cobb Board of Commissioners extends contract for traffic enforcement video cameras on school buses

In a 5-0 vote at their meeting Thursday evening, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a one-year extension of the contract between Arizona-based American Traffic Solutions and the Cobb County…

Uncategorized December 10, 2017

Where things stand with Cobb County’s response to the aftermath of the snowstorm

The Cobb County government issued a press release this morning to inform citizens about where things stand in the county in the aftermath of the storm. The Cobb County Department…

Mableton December 8, 2017

Mableton Snowpocalypse 2017!

Send out the rescue dogs! Mobilize the snowplows! Airlift in food and supplies! It’s Mableton Snowpocalypse 2017. Check out the slideshow below from our intrepid photojournalist who braved the storm…

Mableton December 4, 2017

Ill-fated squirrel causes power outage in Johnston’s Crossing

There was an explosive pop, followed by a power outage for much of the Johnston’s Crossing neighborhood in Mableton this morning. According to the Georgia Power technician who investigated the…

Cobb County December 1, 2017

Commissioner Cupid calls for safety audit of Veterans Memorial site where Edna Umeh was killed

Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid initiated a Corridor Safety audit for the site where crossing guard Edna Umeh, 64, of Austell was hit and killed by a driver…

Cobb County Business November 25, 2017

Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson to speak at Credit Suisse 5th Annual Industrials Conference

Marillyn Hewson, CEO of Lockheed Martin, will speak at the Credit Suisse 5th Annual Industrials Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:10 a.m. ET. Lockheed Martin is number four on…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

Smyrna November 23, 2017

More on Smyrna’s proposed distracted driving ordinance

There has been a discussion on social media about the details of Smyrna’s proposed ordinance restricting the use of cell phones in vehicles. I requested a copy of the ordinance…

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Cobb County Business November 18, 2017

Home Depot declares 89 cent third quarter cash dividend

On Nov. 16 The Home Depot, headquartered in Cobb County, announced an 89 cent third quarter cash dividend. According to a company press release, this is the 123rd consecutive quarter…

Elections November 8, 2017

Jaha Howard, Jen Jordan headed for runoff in Georgia Senate District 6

In a hotly contested race that saw more than $1 million raised between the candidates, Democrats Dr. Jaha Howard and Jen Jordan are headed for a runoff. With all precincts…

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