Berkeley Lake Dam Repairs Nearly Completed

Mother Nature has delayed some of the work on the city's earthen dam, but N. Berkeley Lake Road is now open to traffic.

Bill Would Lower Georgia's 'Drunk Boater' Legal Limit

The Lake Lanier-inspired bill, which has passed the Senate and is in the House, also would mandate other boating safety changes.

Duluth Creates Public Arts Commission

Duluth City Council unanimously approves permanent commission to promote public art.

Gwinnett Homestead Exemption Deadline Nears

April 1 is the application deadline for Gwinnett homestead exemptions.

Duluth Revitalization Moves Ahead

Duluth City Council votes to enter into agreement with Morris & Fellows to prepare plans for downtown redevelopment.

Duluth Council Adopts More Alcohol Law Changes

Changes streamline process for obtaining pouring permits for volunteers to serve alcoholic beverages at large special events. Also, 'art shops' now allowed to obtain licenses that let customers bring beer and wine to sip while they take art cl

Duluth Restaurants Score A’s & B’s in Early March

Here are latest restaurant scores for restaurants in and around Duluth.

Duluth Citizens Can Review FY2014 Budget April 1

Department heads and city staff to be available to answer questions on preliminary budget.

Duluth's Congressman Schedules Town Hall Meetings

U.S. Rep. Rob Woodall announces two telephone town hall call-ins and two in-person town hall meetings in March.

Gwinnett Anticipating 3,500-5,000 Title Tax Appeals

The Gwinnett County Tax Commissioner's Office is bracing for an expected increase in the number of automobile owners who may appeal their car's appraised value.

How Did Duluth Legislators Vote on Firearms Bill?

HB 512, which would reportedly allow guns in bars, churches and unsecured government buildings, passes the Georgia House.

Georgia State Patrol Post to Open in Duluth Area

Gwinnett County Commission approves lease for new Georgia State Patrol post in the former Edwin Watts Golf Shop in unincorporated Duluth.

Bumble Bee Foods Recalls Some Tuna Products

The voluntary recall was issued March 6, 2013, for 5 oz. cans of Chunk White Albacore and Chunk Light Tuna sold for retail sale between Jan. 17 and Feb. 28, 2013.

Gwinnett County Government Has Jobs Available

Openings range from financial supervisor to aquatic service leader.

Sequestration to Impact 61,360 Georgia Unemployed

Georgia Department of Labor sent out a notice advising that it has been instructed by the U.S. Department of Labor to reduce Extended Unemployment Benefits by 10.7 percent effective March 31.

Free 'Storm Spotter' Class in Gwinnett March 4

The National Weather Service is teaming with the county to inform and recruit severe weather observers.

Roundabout Sculpture Artist Selected

Michael Dillon of Dillon Forge in Milton, GA, named winner of design competition by GAP Committee.

DDI Construction Requiring Traffic Adjustments

Intermittent lane closures, traffic shifts to occur March 1-22 at I-85 and Pleasant Hill Road.

Gwinnett School Board Discusses Looming Cuts

The pending federal cuts, also known as sequestration, taking effect March 1.

Mark Gary Sentencing for Bribery Delayed Again

Gary now scheduled to be sentenced May 16 for bribing former Gwinnett commissioner Shirley Lasseter.

Gwinnett Facility Not Releasing Illegal Immigrants

Some sites in Georgia reportedly already have released some illegal immigrants, in advance of the pending federal budget cuts.

Georgia Fair Share Protests 'Sequester' Cuts

Georgia Fair Share delivered a banner signed by Gwinnett citizens concerned about cutbacks should Congress not be able to reach an agreement to U.S. Rep. Rob Woodall's Lawrenceville office. Watch video.

New Traffic Signal to Flash

GDOT is installing the traffic signal at the intersection of State Route 120/Duluth Highway and Meadowbrook Parkway/Legacy Parkway in unincorporated Duluth

DPAC Creation Placed on Agenda

Duluth City Council informally agrees during work session to act on forming a Duluth Public Arts Commission at March 11 meeting.

'Sequester' Cuts Would Cost GCPS $3.4 Million

Gwinnett school superintendent says cuts to reduce critical dollars for Title I, special education programs.

City Buying 'The Hole' for Parking

Duluth City Council votes to purchase 3.46 acres behind City Hall to provide more downtown parking.

Duluth Restaurant Scores: 50-U to 100-A

Partial results of February restaurant inspections in and around Duluth.

Sequester Cuts Could Close Briscoe Field Tower

The control tower at Briscoe Field in Lawrenceville is among those on an FAA closure list.

How 'Sequester' Budget Cuts Will Affect Georgia

Education, job-search assistance and child vaccinations are among areas in Georgia that would be affected, the White House says.

Updated List of Gwinnett Road, Lane Closings

Gwinnett Department of Transportation issues comprehensive weekly list of road construction and repairs.

Q&A on Georgia's New Car 'Title Tax'

Still have questions about the new car tax law going into effect March 1? Here is a list of answers to frequently asked questions and a link to help calculate how much you will pay for that new ride.

Gwinnett Residents Rally for Gun Safety

In remembrance of the December shootings in Newtown, Conn., demonstrators asked U.S. Rep. Rob Woodall to support gun safety laws. The demonstration was held at the Gwinnett Justice Administration Center in Lawrenceville.

Flood Watch Issued for Duluth, Gwinnett for Friday

The latest alert is set to begin Friday. More heavy rain is expected on Sunday.

Georgia DOT Wants To Extend HOT Lanes in Gwinnett

The extension would take the lanes from Old Peachtree Road to Hamilton Mill Road.

Downtown 'Mock-up' Stimulates Discussion

City officials, merchants, building owners and citizens gather in downtown Duluth to view proposed changes.

Suwanee Wins Appeal of $1.8-Million Lawsuit

Citing a Gwinnett Superior Court error, the Georgia Supreme Court rules that Settles Bridge Farm LLC filed its lawsuit prematurely. The lawsuit involved a canceled land sale for a Notre Dame Academy in Duluth.

Latest List of Gwinnett Road, Lane Closings

Gwinnett Department of Transportation issues comprehensive weekly list of road construction and repairs.

Georgia's New Vehicle 'Title Tax' Takes Effect March 1

H.B. 386 replaces the annual ad valorem tax on newly purchased vehicles.

Two Eagle Scouts Honored for Park Projects

Duluth scouts completed projects at Rogers Bridge and W.P. Jones parks to earn their Eagle Scout awards.

Some Gwinnett Online Services Not Available

Outages occur due to upgrades of online services over President's Day Weekend.