Local News

Give Hunger the Boot fundraiser

During the past three years, Give Hunger the Boot has helped raise more than $30,000 in food and financial donations for the Southeast Gwinnett Food Co-Operative.

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2015 Little Miss AKA Pageant Slated for Gwinnett County
Girls Aged 7 -10 to Take A Bow – Public Invited

Lawrenceville, GA – Following six months of workshops and esteem-building activities, several “little misses” aged 7-10 will take a bow on Saturday, April 25 at Shiloh High School as a part of the 5th biennial Little Miss AKA Pageant sponsored by Upsilon Alpha Omega Chapter (“UAO”) of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, along with its nonprofit affiliate The Gwinnett Pearls of Service Foundation, Inc. ("GPS").

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Philadelphia Winn Chapter NSDAR Essay Winners Announced

Philadelphia Winn Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, hosted the chapter winners of the DAR Good Citizen Essay Contest, American History Essay Contest, and the Outstanding Teacher of American History.

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The Way of the Cross - 
Telling the traditional story with a new relatable twist
By Staff Reports, Photos courtesy of Brandi Williams

First United Methodist Church of Lawrenceville will be presenting a unique live outdoor interactive production with audience involvement - The Way of the Cross.

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7th Annual L.E.A.D. (Learn, Engage, Advance Duluth) Academy Participants Graduate

Duluth, Georgia - The graduation of the City of Duluth’s seventh class of L.E.A.D. participants was held at Kurt’s Bistro on Thursday, March 19th. Participants were presented certificates and t shirts from Mayor Nancy Harris. L.E.A.D. offers an avenue for citizens to become knowledgeable about City operations, services, and the overall essential functions of City government.

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