Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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

Business October 27, 2019

New Cobb businesses for week ending 10/27/2019

This is a report on businesses that took out licenses in unincorporated Cobb County between October 20 and October 27 of 2019. Summary There were 14 new business licenses taken…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Cobb County October 26, 2019

Learn how Cobb County government works at Cobb 101 Citizens Government Academy

If you want to learn in detail how Cobb’s government makes decisions that impact you, and then puts those decisions into practice, sign up for the 2020 Cobb 101 Citizens…

green checkmark in a circle voting symbol. Used in article about municipal elections

2019 Elections October 26, 2019

Advance voting in Cobb city elections continues through November 1

If you live within the city limits of Austell, Kennesaw, Powder Springs or Smyrna, you have an opportunity for advance voting in the 2019 Cobb city elections between now and…

Sterigenics sign in article about lawsuit Sterigenics, BD Bard

Environment October 25, 2019

FDA releases statement on ethylene oxide

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a press release today involving ethylene oxide. Ethylene oxide is a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment. It has been identified by the…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Smyrna October 25, 2019

Smyrna man convicted of 1998 rape

According to a press release from the office of Cobb District Attorney Joyette Holmes, a Smyrna man was convicted Thursday of aggravated sexual battery, and false imprisonment for the attack…

Cobb County October 25, 2019

Free medication disposal event in Cobb County

If you have expired or unused medications you want to safely dispose of, Keep Cobb Beautiful is sponsoring a free event to collect them. The event is tomorrow, Saturday October…

Business October 25, 2019

New Cobb businesses for week ending 10/20/2019

This is a report on businesses that took out licenses in unincorporated Cobb County between October 13 and October 20 of 2019. Summary It wasn’t a very heavy week for…

Cobb County October 24, 2019

Weekend lane closures on I-285 in Cobb

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced in a press release that it will install overnight lane closures on I-285 this weekend in Cobb and Fulton counties for an ongoing…

Riverview Landing multi-family phase nearing completion

Riverview Landing October 24, 2019

Riverview Landing’s multi-family units near completion

It’s been awhile since we’ve posted an update on the Riverview Landing development at Riverview Road on the Chattahoochee. Today I wandered over to the site, which is about a…

Town Center October 24, 2019

50 year sentence for attack on child at Town Center Mall

Danzell Mitchell, 28, of Alpharetta, was sentenced to 50 years by Cobb Superior Court Judge Ann Harris after admitting to an attack on a child at Town Center Mall in…

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