Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

2019 Elections November 26, 2019

Steve Rasin endorses Derek Norton in Smyrna mayoral runoff

According to a press release from the campaign of Derek Norton, his run against Ryan Campbell in the December 3 mayoral runoff has picked up the endorsement of the third-place…

Disabilities November 25, 2019

Informational open house on options for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

If you or someone you know has an intellectual or developmental disability, Choices 2, the Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities program of the Cobb County Community Services Board (CCCSB) will hold an open…

Neighbors of the concrete crushing operation run by Baldwin Paving on land owned by State Senator Lindsey Tippens (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Environment November 20, 2019

Concrete crushing operation on land owned by family of state senator spurs conflict on Cobb BOC

A concrete crushing operation operating illegally, according to Cobb’s Zoning Department, on property owned by Tippins Family Properties, LLC. was the subject of a contentious exchange at the Cobb County…

medical symbol in article about Cobb measles outbreak

Health Care November 18, 2019

More information from DPH on measles outbreak

The Georgia Department of Public Health issued another press release this afternoon stating that the source of the measles outbreak in Cobb County has been discovered. The outbreak is linked…

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

Mableton November 18, 2019

Man in Friday Mableton Parkway auto accident dies

The driver who was seriously injured in Friday’s collision on Mableton Parkway died of his injuries, according to a press release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police…

Health Care November 15, 2019

Two updates on Cobb measles outbreak

The Georgia Department of Public Health issued an update to the press release it issued earlier in the day. They had stated earlier that there was a possible fourth additional…

Mableton November 15, 2019

Life-threatening injuries in Mableton Parkway crash

According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police Department, the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a serious injury collision this…

Cobb County, Health Care November 15, 2019

Three additional measles cases found in Cobb County

The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed three additional cases of measles in Cobb County today. Last week a case was diagnosed in a student at Mabry Middle School. This…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Cobb County November 15, 2019

Arrest made in drug store armed robberies in Smyrna

According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police Department, Cobb police and the Smyrna Police Department have been jointly investigating a series of…

Cobb County November 14, 2019

Overnight lane closures this weekend on I-75 for Barrett Parkway bridge repairs

Tori Brown of the Georgia Department of Transportation issued a press release announcing overnight lane closures on I-75 for repairs on the Barrett Parkway bridge. Here is the full text…

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