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Gwinnett County schools will see new leadership at Creekland Middle School and Duluth High School. Tyese M. Scott and Cynthia “Cindy” A. Kinchen bring extensive experience and dedication to their new roles as principals.

Meet The New Principals at Creekland Middle and Duluth High

by Thom ChandlerJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

📅 The Gist: Gwinnett County Police have charged two teenagers for vandalizing downtown Buford with racist language and hate speech.

Crime

2 Teens Arrested for Racist Graffiti in Buford: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

🔍 The Gist: Gwinnett County Police are searching for 87-year-old Soeparmin Tjin, who was reported missing early this morning in Peachtree Corners. Residents are urged to be on the lookout and contact authorities with any information.

Help Find an 87-Year Old Gwinnett Man Who is Missing

by Thom ChandlerJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024

🌐 The Big Picture: Arson is a severe felony crime in Georgia, with stringent penalties, including imprisonment and hefty fines.

Crime

61-Year-Old Woman Arrested in 2 Norcross Arson Cases

by Thom ChandlerJune 8, 2024June 8, 2024

Red fox

Rabies Alert: Rabid Fox Bites Lilburn Resident

by Thom ChandlerJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024

🚨 The Gist: A fire broke out at Sonny's BBQ in Lawrenceville on Tuesday evening after a lightning strike, causing significant damage to the restaurant.

Fire

Sonny’s BBQ in Lawrenceville Engulfed in Flames After Lightning Strike

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024

🗳️ The Referendum: Gwinnett County residents will have the opportunity to shape the future of their transportation system on November 5, as the Board of Commissioners has approved a long talked about transit referendum to be placed on the General Election ballot.

Traffic & Transportation

Gwinnett County Transit Tax: What You Need to Know

by Thom ChandlerJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

Photo of Woman Teaching

Here Are The Educators Who Are Retiring from Gwinnett County Schools

by Thom ChandlerJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

The Incident: A Gwinnett County Police officer shot a man in the leg after responding to a domestic dispute call on the 300 block of Foxcroft Road on June 1.

Crime

Gwinnett County Police Officer Shoots Man During Domestic Dispute

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

😎 The Gist: The City of Lilburn announced that the Splash Pad will close at 3 p.m. on June 1 to prepare for the first Rock The Park concert of the season.

Lilburn’s Splash Pad Closes Early for Rock The Park Concert

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

On August 28, 2023, Maury-Ange Faith Martinez, a 20-year-old resident of Alpharetta went missing. Initially reported in Gwinnett County, her disappearance puzzled investigators and concerned her family and community.

The Disappearance and Death of Maury-Ange Faith Martinez: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

🏠 The Gist: Gwinnett County Police have charged three people in connection with a residential burglary that occurred on May 3, while the homeowner was out of town. A fourth female suspect remains unidentified.

Crime

Gwinnett Police Charge 3 in Residential Burglary, Seek 4th Suspect

by Thom ChandlerMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

👮 The Gist: A 15-year-old girl reported missing in Lawrenceville was located and returned home safely with the help of a police helicopter on May 29.

Video: Missing Child Rescued After Being Located by Police Helicopter in Lawrenceville

by Thom ChandlerMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024

🎓 The Gist: Dr. Eric R. Davidson, principal of Duluth High School, and Dr. Erin A. Hahn, principal of B.B. Harris Elementary School, have been appointed as new Cluster Superintendents for Gwinnett County Public Schools.

Two Gwinnett County Principals Promoted to Top District Leadership Roles

by Thom ChandlerMay 28, 2024May 28, 2024

Man Standing On Stage Facing An American Flag

Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony in Norcross Delayed Due to Rain

by Thom ChandlerMay 27, 2024May 27, 2024

The Gist: Due to the current weather conditions, the Peachtree Corners Memorial Day Ceremony has been relocated to City Hall. The ceremony, which was originally planned to take place at the veterans monument, will now be held indoors to accommodate for the inclement weather.

Peachtree Corners Memorial Day Ceremony Moved to City Hall Due to Weather

by Thom ChandlerMay 27, 2024May 27, 2024

🌞 The Gist: The City of Norcross has announced that sanitation and recycling services will experience a one-day delay from Tuesday, May 28, to Friday, May 31, due to the observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 27. There will be no services provided on the holiday itself.

City of Norcross Announces Trash Collection Schedule for Week of Memorial Day

by Thom ChandlerMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024

🕵️ The Gist: The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for your help locating 15-year-old Gabriel Sean Martin, who went missing from his Lawrenceville home on May 22.

15-Year-Old Lawrenceville Boy Missing: Have You Seen Him?

by Thom ChandlerMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024