Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

4-H member displaying her gift to mothers in substance abuse recovery (photo courtesy of CCCSB)

Cobb County September 11, 2020

Cobb 4-H teens create gift bags for mothers in recovery

The Cobb County Community Services Board issued the following news release about gifts created by teens in Cobb’s 4-H program for mothers who are in substance abuse recovery (be sure…

Powder Springs September 11, 2020

City of Powder Springs accepting applications for Small Business Grants

The City of Powder Springs issued a press release announcing that grants of up to $5,000 are available to small businesses and non-profits to offset the impact of COVID-19. The…

Marietta September 9, 2020

Fatal crash on I-75 near Delk Road

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP Unit) is investigating a fatal crash on I-75 southbound….

Environment September 9, 2020

Audubon Society and Town Center partner on chimney swift tower on Noonday Creek

The Georgia Audubon Society and the Town Center Community Alliance, the non-profit partner of the Town Center Community Improvement District (TCCID), partnered to install a 12-foot-tall Chimney Swift tower along…

Smyrna Police Chief Joe Bennett interim Smyrna city manager

Smyrna September 9, 2020

Bennett named interim Smyrna administrator following resignation of Tammi Saddler Jones

Following the resignation of Tammi Saddler Jones on Friday, Smyrna Police Chief Joseph Bennett was named interim city administrator by a unanimous city council vote Monday night. Taking over for…

Marietta September 8, 2020

Marietta Museum of History hosts pop-in event

The Marietta Museum of History posted the following news release announcing its September pop-in event, and other activities to the City of Marietta website: MARIETTA – The Marietta Museum of…

Sterigenics sign in article about lawsuit Sterigenics, BD Bard

Environment September 8, 2020

Lawsuits filed against Sterigenics, BD Bard

UPDATE: The Courier reached out to Sterigenics for comment, and a company spokesperson said, “Sterigenics empathizes with anyone battling cancer, but our Atlanta facility’s safe operations are not responsible for…

Sports September 6, 2020

Campbell sports experiences additional setbacks due to vandalism

By Natalie Brevick and Sudha Gururaj Sometime during the last week of July, several Campbell High School sports facilities were heavily vandalised and many items were stolen, placing another financial…

Kennesaw September 5, 2020

Kennesaw’s annual hummingbird banding will be virtual this year

The annual hummingbird banding at Smith-Gilbert Gardens in Kennesaw will be a virtual event this year. It will take place on Thursday September 10, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. The host will…

Uncategorized September 4, 2020

Movies and Bands: Drive-In Edition, at Al Bishop Park

Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre will host Movies and Bands: Drive-In Edition starting Friday September 18, but it will not be held at the amphitheatre this year. The news release for…

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