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Legacy State Bank – Local mortgages with a personal touch

Legacy State Bank, located in Loganville, GA has taken a personal approach to the business of mortgage lending. While thousands of possibilities are offered with flashy websites on the internet, Legacy has brought the solid performance of a proven loan officer back into the process of mortgage loans.

Elders take SCCC MGA 2015 Van Britt Cup

Elders take SCCC MGA 2015 Van Britt Cup

Nine years ago several members of the Summit Chase Country Club started a Men’s Golf Association.  Shortly thereafter a little tournament was created to reward the top golfers of the year. 

Main Street Restaurant… hometown flavor meets the neighbors

Main Street Restaurant… hometown flavor meets the neighbors
By Beth Volpert Johansen

Imagine the diner in Mayberry, USA or perhaps Cheers without beer. Those scenes would be among the best ways to describe Main Street Restaurant in Snellville/Grayson/Loganville.

Gwinnett’s new Duluth branch library moves forward

Gwinnett’s new Duluth branch library moves forward

Lawrenceville – Gwinnett County commissioners approved an agreement with the city of Duluth to locate a planned replacement branch library within the downtown area of Duluth.

Kemp Reminds Georgia Businesses of Annual Renewal Registration Period, Announces “One Click” and “Express” Registration Portals to e-File Paperwork

Kemp Reminds Georgia Businesses of Annual Renewal Registration Period, Announces “One Click” and “Express” Registration Portals to e-File Paperwork

Atlanta, Georgia – Secretary of State Brian Kemp reminds officers and registered agents of corporate entities registered in Georgia that the annual renewal period opens on Friday, January 1, 2016 and closes at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 1, 2016.

Snellville legacy “Peanut” retires after 5 decades

Snellville legacy “Peanut” retires after 5 decades
By Beth Volpert Johansen

Several plaques on the wall proclaim what Snellville has known since Peanut opened his doors in town back in the 1960’s. Named “Best Old-Fashioned Barber” more than once, Peanut has stuck with the formula he established upon giving his first officially licensed cut on Nov. 20, 1959.