Metro Atlanta Jobless Rate Up in December

Unemployment rose from 8.0 percent to 8.4 percent last month in the metro Atlanta region, which includes Gwinnett County.

Gwinnett Transit Upgrades Affect Lilburn

Gwinnett County Transit announced changes to routes that will specifically impact the Lilburn and Norcross areas, among others.

Suspected Illegal Pain Clinic Raided by Federal Agents, Lilburn Police

Police arrest Dr. George Williams, a physician at Premier Medical on Lawrenceville Highway, in connection with a suspected pill mill.

The Police Blotter: Robbery, Car Break-Ins and More in City of Lilburn

Here is a list of recent incidents dated Jan. 13 - Jan. 19 from the Lilburn Police Department.

UPDATE: Man Missing, Police Seek Public's Help

Edsel Walker, a 72-year-old who suffers from dementia, was last seen at 8:30 a.m. Thursday in Norcross.

Chick-fil-A's Daddy-Daughter Date Night Reservations Going Fast

The annual event bringing fathers and daughters together is Feb. 2. There are still some reservations left at the Lilburn location.

News Nearby: Suspect in CVS Shooting Arrested, Charged with Murder

Gwinnett County Police arrested Jamad Wallace of Stone Mountain, Ga., in connection to the murder of a man at a Lawrenceville drug store in 2012.

City to Redesign Website to be More User-Friendly

Lilburn City Council is expected to discuss -- and likely approve -- a company to redesign the city's website.

Zumba Brings Instructor Good Health, Happiness With Every Step

A challenge with weight and a chronic heart disease keep BillieJo Partridge moving to the beat of Zumba.

News Nearby: Series of Hit-and-Runs End in Fatality

Police responded to the scene of a fatal accident on U.S. Highway 78 and Walton Court in Snellville. Alcohol is believed to be a factor.

News Nearby: GAC Lady Spartan Scores 1,000th Career Point

Greater Atlanta Christian Schools' Brianna Cummings reached the legendary mark last weekend against the Lovett School.

Lilburn Business Association to Elect Board Leaders

The board of director's election takes place in March.

Mountain Park Athletic Association: Upcoming Tryouts, Registration

Youth sports teams are getting ready for the spring season. Send your team's information to Patch.

Lilburn Relay Rally Planning Begins

An initial planning session will be held Feb. 18. Learn more about the event and about how to get involved.

Pat Gabilondo to be Installed as New Lilburn Woman's Club President

A longtime resident will soon be the new president of the Lilburn Woman's Club. Patch talks to her about her goals and love of Lilburn.

Freezing Precipitation 'Likely' on Friday for Lilburn and Gwinnett

The frozen stuff could begin overnight Thursday, forecasts say.

Arrest Report: Gambling, Public Drunkenness and More

Here is list of recent arrests over the past two weeks involving the Lilburn area.

Recent Lilburn Business Licenses, Week Ending Jan. 17

New car dealership and design firm are among new businesses granted licenses in unincorporated Lilburn.

After Loss to 49ers, What Should the Falcons Do Now?

Atlanta is again at a crossroads after a heartbreaking loss in the NFC Championship game. Share your thoughts on what the franchise should do moving forward.

Woman Robbed, Sprayed with Mace After Posting Craig's List Ad

A woman posted an advertisement about a phone she wanted to sell, but when she arrived at the meeting location, she got more than she bargained for.

Art Alliance Launches Facebook Site, Charter Membership Meeting Jan. 23

The Lilburn Art Alliance will meet on Jan. 23 for its charter membership meeting. All are invited.

News Nearby: MLK Day Parade, Eastside Medical Unveils New Wing

Snellville's second annual Martin Luthr King Jr Day parade exceeded expectations and more than 800 people attend the opening of a new hospital wing.

The Police Blotter (Unincorporated Lilburn), Jan 11 - Jan. 17

Here's a list of recent police activity by the Gwinnett County Police Department.

Volunteers Needed at Gwinnett Animal Shelter

Due to several new initiatives and events designed to maximize the number of adoptions from the shelter, the Gwinnett County Animal Welfare and Enforcement Services is in need of volunteers.

Restaurant Grades: Know Then Go

Check out this recent restaurant health inspection in the Lilburn area.

Flu Myths vs. Flu Facts

Does a flu shot cause the flu? Do healthy people need a shot? Peachtree Corners readers here are the answers to some popular myths.

IRS Announces New 2013 Tax Rates and Standard Deductions

It's tax time again in Lilburn and elsewhere. Standard deductions will increase, but the ceiling for itemized deductions decrease in 2013, plus other changes that will affect your taxes this year.

How Much Do You Know About Patch?

Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch has been around for more than two years. It's designed for you to use, but are you taking advantage of the site's full potential?

Local Students Earn Honors at Valdosta State

Several students from Lilburn were named to the Dean's List.

Weird Police News: Shooting Cats, Biting Woman and More

Here's what police officers around Northeast Georgia were up against recently.

Friendly Cats, Kittens in Need of Good Homes

Can you help one of these adorable cats find a loving home?

News Nearby: Greater Atlanta Christian School to Open Sister Academy in Rwanda

The Norcross private school is in the works of constructing an institution for secondary education in the African country.

These Dogs Need Your Love and Attention

The Gwinnett County Animal Shelter has numerous dogs currently available for adoption.

Movie Review: 'The Last Stand' Keeps Schwarzenegger on His Feet

Arnold is on the screen, so you know what to expect -- bullets and action.

Funeral Arrangements Have Been Made for Dakota Waters, 17

Dakota Waters was a junior at Berkmar High School in Lilburn.

Winter Weather Hazards, What You Should Know

In the event of severe winter weather, here are several tips to keep Lilburn and Gwinnett County residents safe.

News Nearby: Eagle Rock Distributing Consolidating, Moving to Norcross

After some 24 years in Stone Mountain, the company will consolidate its facilities there and in Dalton to a former Kraft warehouse in the Norcross area.

Gwinnett Extends Toilet Rebate Program

Homeowners and renters can receive a $200 rebate for replacing older toilets.

The Police Blotter: Armed Robbery, Burglary and More in City of Lilburn

Here is a list of recent incidents, Jan. 6 - Jan. 12, from the Lilburn Police Department.

New Hyundai Dealership Opening, Hiring New Sales Team

The new Hyundai dealership in Lilburn will open Friday.