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Happy Nurse’s Week!

Happy Nurse’s Week!

Recently, in celebration of Nurses’ Week, we gathered to recognize our nurses and honored many of them with much-deserved awards. This incredibly talented and hard-working group of Eastside partners care for our patients every day.

Gwinnett Center Hotel moves one step closer

Gwinnett Center Hotel moves one step closer

Lawrenceville, Ga., – Construction of a long-awaited headquarters hotel at Gwinnett’s convention center moved ahead Tuesday when commissioners authorized Chairman Nash to execute a lease agreement with the Development Authority and other documents to facilitate the construction of a headquarters hotel on about five acres on the grounds of the Gwinnett Center.

Senator Johnny Isakson installs 2015-2016 ACCG Board of Managers

Senator Johnny Isakson installs 2015-2016 ACCG Board of Managers
Gwinnett County Chairman Charlotte Nash to Serve as ACCG President

ATLANTA, Ga. – Senator Johnny Isakson joined county officials from across the state at the 101st annual conference of ACCG, Georgia’s county association, held April 17 – 20 at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center. 

Commissioners host final town hall meeting

Commissioners host final town hall meeting

WHAT: The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has been hosting a series of town hall meetings this spring to give county residents an opportunity to share their thoughts and ideas about County government services.

Fifty-five high school seniors to receive $1 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships

Fifty-five high school seniors to receive $1 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships

LOS ANGELES—Fifty-five graduating high school seniors from Gwinnett County Public Schools and Orange County Public Schools will receive $1 million in Broad Prize college scholarships, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today.

Fast Auto Sales finds you the right car

Fast Auto Sales, buying a used car with confidence

The used car business is a bit of a mystery to most. Questions arise as to financing methods, car condition, service after the sale, and a host of other concerns that stem from the process of buying a used car.

Charlotte Nash, Chairman Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Gwinnett treatment courts enforce accountability

May is National Drug Court Awareness Month, so I’d like to use this opportunity to recognize all the hardworking folks like treatment courts director Priscilla Daniels and many others who make our eight accountability courts work.

For the love of a child

For the love of a child
By Carole Townsend

LAWRENCEVILLE – Partisan bickering didn’t stop it. Denial didn’t stop it. The process has been slow but deliberate, and a long time coming, but thanks to the efforts of Senator Renee Unterman (45th District, Gwinnett County), sexually exploited children now have a reason to hope.