Dacula resident Randy DeVault filled his recall application last Friday, March 26th in an attempt to oust Gwinnett County Board of Commissioner chair Charles Bannister. His application had been signed by 153 residents surpassing the 100 required.
Now the application has to be verified by county election officials before this coming Friday. Bannister has until this […]

Mike Beaudreau has decided not to run for the congressional seat being vacated by the retiring John Linder, but has instead thrown his support behind Representative Clay Cox.

On March 23rd the Gwinnett BoC approved a new garbage plan. By doing so it also settled four pending lawsuits over the last failed garbage plan. Another lawsuit filed by Waste Industries in federal court last December is still pending. Now another lawsuit has been filed this week by Red Oak Sanitation citing restriction of […]

Antony Edge, an Emory graduate student, fell 600 feet off of the top of Stone Mountain and to his death this past Tuesday, March 23rd. Edge had parked in the Confederate Hall parking lot and had apparently walked up from there. He had to have climbed a 4 foot fence that circles the top of […]

Saturday, March 20, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
For attendees:
Over 40 parking spaces of items to browse. Admission is free.
For vendors:
Spaces are $10 each. You can register for Garage Sales at Lilburn City Hall (using cash, check or credit card), located at 76 Main Street, online by clicking the “Register Now” button below […]

The county line:
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners adopted a new solid waste ordinance for unincorporated Gwinnett County during the board’s business session on March 2, 2010. The ordinance as adopted will be posted as soon as possible.
Service will begin on July 1, 2010, giving residents and haulers time to transition to the new system. […]

On Wednesday, February 24, 2010, the Evermore Community Improvement District (CID) Board of Directors held their first meeting at the Stone Mountain Stadium. As soon as the telephone and data lines are installed, the CID office will move its headquarters into the former Olympic tennis venue.
The hope is to transform the entire stadium complex into […]

District 3 Gwinnett County Commissioner Mike Beaudreau is weighing an opportunity to succeed John Linder and his soon-to-be vacant U.S. congressional seat. Beaudreau plans to make a decision soon.
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Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners will again consider county mandated garbage collection. Even with lawsuits totaling in excess of $80 million still pending over the last board sanctioned solid waste plan, local media reports suggests that not much has changed in the new proposed plan. The biggest change is […]

The Main Street Lilburn railroad crossing will be closed Tuesday, March 2, 2010 through Friday, March 5, 2010 for repairs and improvements. Local traffic is to be detoured.