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Gwinnett approves more upgrades to Crooked Creek

More upgrades are in store for the Crooked Creek Water Reclamation Facility at 6557 Plant Drive in Peachtree Corners after Gwinnett commissioners signed off on an $8.86 million contract for engineering design and construction support on July 15.

Community Chat with Duluth City Council

Community Chat with Duluth City Council

Have you ever wanted to just have an informal chat with your Council members, but haven’t had the chance? Now you can! Please join us for an informal chat with Council about Development and Redevelopment taking place in Duluth (or other topics you wish to discuss) at Point Berkeley International Villlage located at 2645 North Berkeley Lake Road on Monday, August 4th at 6:30 pm.

Sam Evans

New Rotary President to Peachtree Corners

The Rotary Club of Peachtree Corners welcomed their President for 2014-2015, Sam Evans of Alpharetta, GA during a June 26th ceremony at Berkeley Hills Country Club in Norcross. 

State releases student growth data for districts and schools

 Gwinnett student information is available via the Parent Portal

The Georgia Department of Education has launched an interactive web-based tool that it will use to share Georgia Student Growth Model data. Student Growth Percentiles (SGPs) describe the amount of growth a student has demonstrated, relative to his or her academic peers (those with a similar achievement history).

new City Clerk Phyllis Richardson

Richardson begins work as clerk

SNELLVILLE – New City Clerk Phyllis Richardson says she wants to help make Snellville a better place by offering her experience in both the fields of government and business. 

Come every Friday night and bring your family and friends

The Lilburn Farmers Market news

The Lilburn Farmers Market news

The Lilburn Farmers Market will sponsor a Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest this Friday from 4 pm to 8 pm.

Walton EMC employees present a $30,000 check to the Boys and Girls Club of Walton County in Monroe from the proceeds of the Walton EMC Golf Classic. Pictured are (front row) Walton EMC employee Kimberly Willoughby, Boys and Girls Club members Connor Hall, Germain Dupervil, Anijah Guzamn and WEMC Charity Chair Kathy Ivie. Back row, left to right, WEMC employees Jennifer Lester, Kimberly Gilmore, Chris Stacey, Boys and Girls Club member Kyvin Thompson, WEMC employees Amanda Christian, Preston Roberts, Debra Jackson, Candace Patton, Tracey Guinn, Club Director Tina Epps, Club staff member Erica Cooper and WEMC employee Marilyn Briney.

Walton EMC Employees Raise Another $30,000 for Boys & Girls Club

Walton EMC Employees Raise Another $30,000
for Boys & Girls Club

MONROE, Ga. – For the seventh consecutive year, Walton Electric Membership Corporation employees are making a difference in the lives of young people through the Boys and Girls Clubs of Walton County.