Lawrenceville – Gov. Nathan Deal signed House Bill 673 into law Wednesday. Effective July 1, 2018, Gwinnett County drivers will face new restrictions on the use of electronic devices while driving and new penalties designed to counter the ongoing threat of distracted driving.
Electric cooperative aid tops $1.1 million
MONROE — Sixty area students are sharing $156,000 in scholarships awarded by the Walton Electric Trust of customer-owned Walton EMC.
Drivers will no longer be allowed to hold or support a phone with their body starting July 1
(STATESBORO) – Governor Nathan Deal made Georgia the 16th state in the nation to enact a law banning drivers from having a cellphone in their hand when he signed House Bill 673 Wednesday afternoon in Statesboro.
PEARL HARBOR –A Snellville, Georgia, native and 2006 Tucker High School graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy at United States Pacific Command.
Petty Officer 2nd Class James Mullen, a mass communication specialist, is serving at Camp H. M. Smith in the area of operations where U.S. Pacific Fleet Headquarters is located.
Lawrenceville – County commissioners approved a contract Tuesday with TSW, Inc., to design a new branch library as part of a joint project with the city of Snellville.
Lawrenceville – Gwinnett Medical Center’s (GMC) Primary Care & Specialty Center in Suwanee recently celebrated its one year anniversary. Since its opening in 2017, over 5,500 patients have been seen.
The 642-kW system will generate 25% of the electrical needs for the Crowne Plaza Hotel. It will be the largest commercial rooftop solar PV system in Peachtree City, Georgia.
SNELLVILLE – The Snellville Commerce Club rewarded two area students with $1,000 scholarship checks Tuesday.
Each year, the Snellville Commerce Club, the business arm of Snellville Tourism and Trade, awards two $1,000 scholarships to a student active in either FBLA or the DECA program from Brookwood and South Gwinnett high schools. Students must demonstrate academic success and have been engaged in the community.
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