Gwinnett Police Special Investigations Unit has arrested 51-year-old Dennis Maxwell of Flowery Branch.
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Dunwoody is considering a property tax rate increase for the first time
Residents of Dunwoody could see a property tax rate increase from the city of between $33 to $69 per year on the typical Dunwoody home.
Posted inEducation
Georgia Teachers Running on Empty. Here’s Why
Georgia teachers are struggling to cope with the impacts of the pandemic on education to the point that many are likely to leave teaching, according to a new report from the Georgia Department of Education.
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Brookhaven Police Make Prostitution Arrests at Two Massage Parlors
Police in Brookhaven made several arrests in an investigation into local massage parlors offering illicit acts within city limits.
Posted inYour Government
Here are the voting precinct changes for the primary runoff in Gwinnett County
During its June 15 meeting, the Board of Voter Registration and Elections approved three emergency polling locations for the General Primary Runoff to replace previous locations.
Posted inFood
These are the highest-rated restaurants in Savannah
Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated restaurants in Savannah from Tripadvisor.
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Controversial Civil War Surplus store reopens in Kennesaw
The controversial Wildman’s Civil War Surplus store in downtown Kennesaw reopened this week, prompting one city council member to resign and his daughter to put her building across the street up for sale.
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Georgia is seeing a record high for traffic despite soaring gas prices
Car traffic in Georgia is at an all-time high despite rising prices at the pump, state Commissioner of Transportation Russell McMurry said Thursday.
Posted inWeather
Atlanta opens cooling center in response to heat wave
In response to heat indexes above 100 degrees, the city of Atlanta opened a cooling center yesterday that will remain open through Friday.
Posted inCrime
12 Georgia businesses raided for gambling violations
The GBI executed search warrants on 12 businesses suspected of gambling violations.
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Teen killed, another injured in shooting after dispute over missing dog
Two teenagers were shot after a dispute over a missing dog Tuesday. One teen is dead and the other was hospitalized and is in stable condition.
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Roswell mother arrested after her children were left in a hot car
Roswell police removed two children from a car outside the Dollar Tree on Holcomb Bridge Road after a witness saw the children in the car unattended and alerted police.
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Jan. 6 Committee releases footage of Loudermilk tour showing visitors photographing hallways and stairs leading to Capitol
Members of a Jan. 5, 2021, tour led by U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia recorded parts of the U.S. Capitol complex “not typically of interest to tourists, including hallways, staircases, and security checkpoints,” according to the House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection.
Posted inTips and Knowledge
Geese got you down? Here’s what to do about loitering flocks
What can you do if you have goose problems? Most times of the year, geese can be deterred with the use of harassment techniques. But, because geese cannot fly during the molt, these techniques may not work right now.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms is joining the Biden administration
President Joe Biden has named former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to join his administration as senior advisor to the president for public engagement.
Posted inBusiness
Fetch dog park and bar is coming to Alpharetta
The Alpharetta park will join Fetch’s flagship location in Old Fourth Ward, its second Atlanta intown location in Buckhead, and its outpost in Columbus.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation
Filming Projects Will Cause Traffic Delays in Norcross
Gwinnett County is already getting a reputation as a hub for the film industry, and that continues this week with filming crews closing several roads and parking lots in the Norcross area.
Posted inEvents
Three Dog Night will perform at Wild Adventures Saturday
Wild Adventures Theme Park hosts its annual Season Passholder Appreciation Concert with pop culture legends Three Dog Night as part of the 2022 All-Star Concert Series, presented by Valdosta TKO Nissan.
