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Gwinnett County, Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene: Gwinnett County Emergency Management prepares for damage across county

Shaw is the county’s Director of Emergency Management, he Gwinnett county leaders gathered in the county’s emergency response room Thursday to assess and strategize their preparation plan. “We could see tropical storm-force winds,” Shaw said.

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Gwinnett County preps for flooding, other impacts from Hurricane Helene

Wolf Creek in Lawrenceville flows into the Yellow River and there is a high probability there could be flooding in the area if we get more than half a foot of rain in 24-48 hours.

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Metro Atlanta, north Georgia prepare for Helene impacts

ATLANTA — Helene has been upgraded to a hurricane and is approaching the coast. The storm is expected to make landfall along the Florida panhandle on Thursday evening or early Friday as a hurricane before it weakens a tad and makes its way on up to Georgia -- where it is expected the state will see heavy rains and potential for strong winds.

Atlanta News First on MSN2h

Gwinnett emergency officials warn people to stay off roads

Gwinnett County leaders continue to brace for Hurricane Helene’s impact on the metro Atlanta area. Atlanta News First met ...

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Swift water rescue teams getting ready around state of Georgia

As Hurricane Helene nears, local fire departments in Gwinnett County are preparing for the possibility of swift water rescues ...

Gwinnett Daily Post11h

Gwinnett County Public Schools SAT results top national average

Officials from Gwinnett County Public Schools are touting a new initiative called "SAT for ALL" with helping the district's ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution15h

Gwinnett irks teachers by leaving them out of Hurricane Helene safety fears

In citing safety of students and the community for closing schools and going to digital learning today, Gwinnett upset teachers by requiring them to still come into buildings.

FOX 5 Atlanta1d

Gwinnett County to deploy advanced weapon detectors in high school stadiums

Gwinnett County Schools will be rolling out Evolv weapons detectors over the next four weeks starting on Friday, weather ...

New rule to lead to longer election nights for poll workers, county election official says

Now, counties are bracing to follow a new state election board rule requiring three election workers in each precinct to ...

Gwinnett Daily Post1d

Georgia Tech-bound Abby McKinnis Stars for Greater Atlanta Christian Softball

Northeastern Fayette County in north central Georgia... Central Fulton County in north central Georgia...

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Teenager Arrested in Buford for Multiple Armed Robberies, Awaits Trial in Gwinnett County

Jay-Lan Shane Broughton, 17, has been arrested by authorities in Gwinnett County facing armed robbery and assault charges.

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Gwinnett County human trafficking operation recovers three missing juveniles, sheriff's office says

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Three missing juveniles were recovered in Gwinnett County thanks to a recent human trafficking ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d

Georgia closings, event cancellations due to Hurricane Helene

Numerous Georgia schools and colleges, including several in metro Atlanta, will close for the rest of the week as Hurricane Helene pushes toward Florida’s Panhandle.

Charlie Blackmon, MLB star from Gwinnett County, retiring after 14 seasons

A MLB star from Gwinnett County and Georgia Tech is calling it a career after 14 seasons. Charlie Blackmon, who spent his ...

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Gwinnett County Schools could see improvement following state's 2023 Milestone test scores

Gwinnett County's 2023 Georgia Milestone results were a mixed bag. On Thursday, Gwinnett County School board members listened to an hours long presentation on the district's 2023 Georgia ...

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