🌱 Election Day Issues + Dacula Shootout Injures K9 Unit And Suspect

Hey, everybody. It's Wednesday in Dacula and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in town. Hope you all have a great day. Let's dive right in...

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First, today's weather:

Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm. High: 76 Low: 65.

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Here are the top three stories today in Dacula:

1. Gwinnett County needed assistance on Election Day to ensure an efficient process. The county received help from the ACLU of Georgia to fill supporting roles. Record turnout and the COVID-19 virus left some counties struggling to find poll volunteers. (CBS46)
2. Are you overwhelmed with the current housing market? Patch and Redfin.com are here to help with a new list of the most exciting Dacula area homes to hit the market. Click to view the full list that includes property dimensions, prices, and photos. (Dacula Patch)
3. A Gwinnett County Police K9 and a suspect are wounded after a Monday night shootout off Braselton Highway. The incident began with officers responding to reports of a domestic incident involving a handgun. The suspect shot the K9 unit after the department tracked the man to a wooded area. Both the K9 and the suspect are being treated for their wounds. (Fox 5 Atlanta)

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Today in Dacula:

• I Saw The Sign At Peachtree Corners Public Library (All Day)
• Toddler Storytime At The Snellville Public Library (10:30 AM)

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From my notebook:

• The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office shares an update on its Operation Street Sweeper. Click for the full report. (Facebook)
• Gwinnett County Public Schools recognizes Mrs. Butler as its SHINE Staff Member of the Day. Click to learn more about the SHINE campaign. (Facebook)
• Gwinnett County Public Schools reminds the community that online registration closes on Friday for summer classes. Click to register today. (Facebook)

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That's it for today. I'll see you around!

— Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.