Georgia ranks 8th nationally in economic freedom
November 15, 2022
Georgia is the 8th most economically free state in the country, according to the report Economic Freedom of North America 2022 by the Fraser Institute.
COVID-19
Gwinnett employees required to wear face masks starting July 18
July 17, 2022
Visitors to County facilities strongly encouraged to wear masks
Commissioner Watkins Hosts $100 Vaccine Incentive Event in Southern Gwinnett
February 10, 2022
District 3 Commissioner Jasper Watkins III is partnering with community organizations to host the Healthy, Vibrant and Vaxxed Walk-in Vaccine Clinic Saturday, Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Lenora Park.
Republic Services Temporarily Suspends Recycling, Bulky Item, Yard Waste Pickup in Gwinnett County
January 5, 2022
Republic Services’ trash and recycling customers in unincorporated Gwinnett County can expect uninterrupted, on-schedule trash collection, but due to the significant impact that a spike in COVID-19 infections is having on Republic’s workforce, recycling services will be suspended until their workforce begins to normalize.
Georgia Receives Oral Antiviral COVID-19 Treatments
December 31, 2021
Molnupiravir and Paxlovid™ Available at Select Retail Pharmacies. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is announcing the allocation of Merck and Pfizer oral antiviral treatments for COVID-19 to select retail pharmacies in Georgia.
DPH Urges Georgians NOT to Go to Hospital Emergency Departments for COVID Testing
December 30, 2021
To help keep hospital emergency departments open to treat medical emergencies, individuals seeking COVID testing should not go to hospital emergency departments, unless they are experiencing severe COVID-19 symptoms requiring urgent medical attention.
Family Promise Battling Homelessness One Family at a Time
February 22, 2021
Family Promise of Gwinnett County recently announced the creation of a new weapon in its battle against homelessness in Gwinnett County. By June 1 of
Hey Y’all: I’m Back. Maybe. Sort of. Half way and Ticked Off.
February 18, 2021
I am back. Well, OK. I am partially back. Since Covid didn’t kill me, I decided to throw myself down a flight of stairs.
Hello 2021, My Wish is for Happiness
January 29, 2021
In 2021, I wish for more happy moments. Last year was probably the worst year, worldwide, for a lot of people.
