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city of lawrenceville
Gwinnett County

Lawrenceville Annexation Proposal Approved by City Council

February 16, 2025February 16, 2025 - by Staff Writer

The City of Lawrenceville is on the path to significant growth following the unanimous approval of an annexation proposal by the City Council on February 12. The plan aims to …

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Offset Honored With Key To Gwinnett County During Holiday Toy Drive
Gwinnett County GA

Offset Honored With Key To Gwinnett County During Holiday Toy Drive

December 25, 2022January 15, 2023 - by Cheryle Moses

By ill Will | Photo: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images In November, Quavo, the Migos rapper, supported the Gwinnett community with a turkey giveaway for Thanksgiving despite laying to rest his nephew …

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Hooper Renwick School
Education / Gwinnett County GA

Former Gwinnett County School for Blacks to Become Themed Library

February 23, 2022May 1, 2022 - by NewsSourceReprint

By Brian Hill for FOX 5 Atlanta LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – African-Americans who grew up in Gwinnett Count before schools were desegregated likely attended the Hooper-Renwick School. It was the only public school for …

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A GOP-led ‘whitelash’ in Gwinnett creates new political divides
Gwinnett County GA

Protecting White Supremacy: The Gwinnett Whitelash

January 18, 2022February 23, 2022 - by NewsSourceReprint

The Republicans of Gwinnett County are attempting to change the political game in a now Democratic-run county commission. Here is a reprint of an article written by Greg Bluestein and Tyler Wilkins …

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Charles Hale Lynching
Gwinnett County GA / Racism / White Supremacy / White Terrorists

Gwinnett County Acknowledges Lynching in 1911 Before Memorial

June 18, 2021June 22, 2021 - by NewsSourceReprint

By By Arielle Kass, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution For the first time in living memory, Gwinnett County commissioners this week acknowledged the lynching of Charles Hale 110 years ago in Lawrenceville’s downtown …

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Lawrenceville couple to open downtown coffee and sweets shop
Black Businesses in Gwinnett / Gwinnett County GA

Lawrenceville Couple to Open Downtown Coffee and Sweets Shop

April 19, 2021April 18, 2021 - by Cheryle Moses

Richard Garcia and Dominique Horton are opening Reyna’s Espresso and Sweets on West Crogan Street in downtown Lawrenceville. The new business will start serving coffee, espresso-based drinks, smoothies, tea and desserts before the …

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Former Gwinnett County school for African-Americans to become themed library
Gwinnett County GA

Gwinnett County Former School for African-Americans Will Be A Themed Library

January 15, 2021February 28, 2021 - by Cheryle Moses

by Brian Hill for Fox 5 Atlanta | Reprint African-Americans who grew up in Gwinnett Count before schools were desegregated likely attended the Hooper-Renwick School. It was the only public …

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Sheriff-elect Keybo Taylor making history as first Black sheriff in Gwinnett County
Criminal Justice / Gwinnett County GA

Sheriff-elect Keybo Taylor making history as first Black sheriff in Gwinnett County

November 22, 2020February 27, 2021 - by NewsSourceReprint

Gwinnett County will have a new sheriff for the first time in more than two decades. Sheriff-elect Keybo Taylor received 57% of the county’s vote against Republican Luis “Lou” Solis …

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collins hill school racist yearbook
Gwinnett County GA

Gwinnett High School Investigating How Racist Photograph Got In Yearbook

June 12, 2020November 27, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

A Gwinnett County principal said Wednesday that she is investigating how a racist photograph ended up in the 2020 yearbook that was distributed to students this week. The photograph shows …

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Gwinnett restaurant giving free food to those unemployed due to coronavirus
Gwinnett County GA

Gwinnett restaurant giving free food to those unemployed due to coronavirus

April 21, 2020November 27, 2023 - by Cheryle Moses

A Lawrenceville burger joint is giving free food this week to people who’ve lost their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic. Wayback Burgers will serve a free burger and fries …

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