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Gwinnett County has amended its contract with residential solid waste haulers as a result of rising fuel and labor costs, worker shortages, supply chain issues and a higher volume of trash and recycling.

In February 2022, a community in Forsyth County launched The Forsyth Descendants Scholarship to honor the descendants of Black families that were expelled out of the county in 1912.

A Burford man has severe injuries after a hit and run on Hamilton Mill Rd and Hamilton Mill Ln intersection.

The GBI arrested and charged a Bowersville woman with one count of forgery, two counts of distributing false IDs, and two counts of misrepresentation of veteran status.

A Gwinnett County man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison on two counts of human trafficking in a case involving a 14-year-old girl.

Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods is seeking students in grades 10-12 to serve on his 2022-2023 Student Advisory Council.

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has provided the public with tips on how to prevent the spread of infection of the monkeypox virus.

Mountain Education Charter High School (MECHS) has opened a new campus in Banks County. Classes began on Monday, Aug. 8 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m at Banks County High School.

The Safe Place for Our Tribe, also known as The S.P.O.T., is a non-profit created to provide a space where people could feel welcome, celebrated, and comfortable.

Good News Clinics will host its annual fundraising dinner on Saturday, at 6 p.m. at Lanier Technical College’s Ramsey Conference Center.