Thirty years later, Conyers remembers 1996 Olympics
CONYERS — Long before the Olympic rings appeared at the Georgia International Horse Park, Matt Dixon was visiting local kindergarten classrooms to talk about horses. Conyers was working to convince Olympic organizers that the community could host equestrian events for the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, and Dixon knew t
Back 2 School: These districts, including state’s largest, return for first day Wednesday
Welcome back to students and teachers in the following school districts: Bartow County, Buford City, Cartersville City, Clarke County, Douglas County, Gwinnett County, Jasper County, Polk County, Social Circle City and Union County.
Gwinnett schools making big push to expand breakfast menus
When Gwinnett County students head back to school on Wednesday morning, they will notice something different in their school cafeteria: more options for breakfast. Gwinnett County Public Schools' Nutrition Program unveiled some new menu items to the Daily Post this past Friday as a tease for what kids can expect on the
Georgia’s largest school district welcomes students back with major changes
With students back in class, AAA is also reminding drivers to expect heavier traffic and watch for children walking to school and boarding buses.
Nearly half of Rockdale County under boil water advisory
County officials say all of the county’s residents north of I-20 should boil their water until further notice.
Costco prepares to open next metro Atlanta store
Costco Wholesale, known for its sprawling stores and bulk-quantity goods, is preparing to launch its next metro Atlanta location.
Gwinnett County Restaurant Report Card – 08/03/2026
The Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments conducted food service inspections in Gwinnett County on 08/03/2026. The following 8 establishments were inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟠 Grade C (70–79) — 1 location MR CRUNCHY — 🟠 72 (Grad
Scam Alert: Gwinnett County warns of scam emails impersonating its Planning & Development
Gwinnett County has received reports of scam emails impersonating Gwinnett Planning and Development and Planning Commission staff and requesting wire transfers for zoning applications. These emails may include fraudulent application approval fees, fake invoices, or counterfeit approval letters. Gwinnett Planning and De
Snellville announces a proposed property tax increase
The City of Snellville has announced its intention to increase the 2026 property taxes it will levy this year by 1.24 percent over the rollback millage rate. Each year, the board of tax assessors is required to review the assessed value for property tax purposes of taxable property in the city. When the trend of prices
Metro Atlanta man accused of crashing into taxi while DUI, breaking passenger’s bones
A north Georgia crash led to a Gwinnett County man facing charges for crashing into a taxi and injuring its passenger.
