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Georgia Power prepared for Hurricane Florence

Company offers safety tips and outage resources for customers

ATLANTA – As the East Coast prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Florence in the coming days, Georgia Power is actively monitoring the storm and coordinating with emergency partners, including GEMA and the Mutual Assistance Network.

USDA details trade damage estimate calculations

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today released a detailed accounting of how the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) calculated estimated damage from trade disruptions.

Lilburn Women's Club

Seasonal Events with Lilburn Woman’s Club

Candy corn, fudge, hot cocoa and more await those who attend the upcoming seasonal events held by Lilburn Woman’s Club.

A registered nonprofit, Lilburn Woman’s Club (LWC) organizes numerous events every year to provide fun occasions for local families and to fundraise for its many community projects.

Take home a less-adoptable pet from the Gwinnett Animal Shelter

While many doggies and kitties are quickly adopted from the Gwinnett Animal Shelter, some get passed over time and time again just because they’re a little older, not so easy on the eyes or need a little more care. To help them get homes of their own, the shelter is hosting Adopt a Less-Adoptable-Pet Month, and cutting adoption fees to $20 all through September.