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What is Georgia’s Best Memorial Day Cookout Spot?

Thousands of Georgia families have spoken, and Don Carter State Park stands alone as the state’s premier destination for Memorial Day grilling. The lakeside haven beat out dozens of competitors in a new survey that has cookout enthusiasts reaching for their coolers and charcoal. 🔥 What We Know: A survey of 3,012 families just crowned […]

Posted inIn The News

20 Sites At Lake Lanier Will Be Closed Memorial Day: Here’s Why

A federal staffing shortage has resulted in the closure of Georgia lakeside recreational areas just ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ announcement Wednesday that it would close 31 parks and public use facilities around waterways in Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi is already drawing political heat. U.S. Rep. Rich […]

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Lightning Strike Causes Fire at Lawrenceville Home

A fast-moving thunderstorm sparked a devastating house fire in Lawrenceville early Tuesday, displacing a family of 11 and leaving one firefighter injured during rescue efforts. What We Know: Firefighters responded to a split-level home on Grouse Court NW at 2:01 a.m. after a teenager reported lightning struck the roof above the kitchen, triggering flames. The […]

Posted inEducation

Meet The Gwinnett County Schools Class of 2025

Over 14,000 Gwinnett County seniors are set to cross the stage this month, marking the end of a 13-year academic journey and the start of new adventures. The Gwinnett County Public Schools Class of 2025 boasts 14,486 graduates, with nearly 78% planning to pursue higher education—most at Georgia colleges. Interim Superintendent Dr. Al Taylor praised […]

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Georgia Attorney General: Law Does Not Say Doctors Must Keep Brain Dead Pregnant Woman on Life Support

Georgia’s attorney general says the state’s abortion law doesn’t require keeping a brain-dead pregnant woman on life support, contradicting what doctors told her family. 🏥 Why It Matters: This clarification comes too late for Adriana Smith, who remains on machines 90 days after being declared brain dead. Her case shows how hospitals, uncertain about how […]

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12 Gwinnett County Seniors Named Posse Scholars

Twelve Gwinnett County Public Schools seniors have been awarded four-year, full-tuition scholarships by the Posse Foundation. The Posse Foundation identifies public high school students with exceptional academic and leadership skills who may be overlooked by traditional college selection processes. The Gwinnett County Public Schools seniors honored as Posse Scholars this year are: The Posse Foundation […]

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