Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Cobb County October 9, 2020

John Tully named new chairman of Elder Abuse Task Force

John Tully has been named the new chairman of the North Georgia/Cobb Elder Abuse Task Force, according to a public information release from Cobb County District Attorney Joyette Holmes. Tully…

Campbell High School stadium in article about Newnan game

Sports October 8, 2020

Campbell Spartans set to face Morrow Mustangs in virus-altered matchup

By Natalie Brevick and Sudha Gururaj After a couple of losses on the road and a key home win on Sept. 18, the Campbell Spartans are hoping to dominate in…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cobb County October 7, 2020

Second fatal motorcycle accident in Cobb within past three days

The second fatal motorcycle accident has occurred in Cobb County within the past three days. According to a public information release from Sergeant Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police…

Cobb County October 6, 2020

Motorcyclist killed on Canton Road

According to a public information release from Sergeant Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a fatal collision that…

Powder Springs October 6, 2020

Powder Springs to hold livestream Q&A on 2022 SPLOST

The City of Powder Springs issued the following news release about a livestream event the city is holding to answer questions about the 2022 SPLOST: Powder Springs to livestream, Q&A…

Education October 6, 2020

Cobb County School district message about first day of face-to-face classes

The Cobb County School District issued the following press release about yesterday’s opening of Cobb schools for face-to-face instruction: Yesterday, roughly 60% of Cobb Schools’ elementary students returned to face-to-face…

Cobb County October 6, 2020

Fatal one-vehicle accident on Dallas Highway

According to a public information release from Officer Shenise McDonald, the Cobb County Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a one-vehicle collision on Dallas Highway where…

The coronavirus vaccines might have contributed to a rise in gasoline prices illustrated by photo of Kroger gas station on South Cobb Drive

Economy October 5, 2020

Georgia gas prices continue to fluctuate over a narrow range

Georgia gasoline prices continued to fluctuate over a narrow range over the past week. According to a press release from Montrae Waiters, spokeswoman for AAA – The Auto Club Group,…

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Business October 4, 2020

Edward Decker named new president of The Home Depot

Edward “Ted” Decker has been named the new president of Cobb-headquartered retail giant The Home Depot. Decker was formerly the executive vice president of merchandising for the company. He worked…

Powder Springs October 4, 2020

National Night Out in Powder Springs goes virtual this year

Out of caution due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The City of Powder Springs will be making its annual National Night Out virtual this year. National Night Out is a yearly…

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