North Gwinnett News

Dixon 'will not stand' for cancellation of Gwinnett parents opposing Critical Race Theory

By Solange DeLisle | Jun 29, 2021

Concerned parents were joined by a Georgia lawmaker to object to "politicization" of public education at a mid-June Gwinnett County Board of Education meeting.

June 29, 2021: Congressional Record publishes “IG INDEPENDENCE AND EMPOWERMENT ACT.....” in the House of Representatives section

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 29, 2021

“IG INDEPENDENCE AND EMPOWERMENT ACT.....” was published on pages H3276-H3290 of the Congressional Record on June 29, 2021.

Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in Georgia

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 28, 2021

These Georgia political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from Jan. 1 to March 31, according to the Federal Election Commission.

Kemp praises United Way, Gwinnett County for 'work to end homelessness'

By Karla Florez | Jun 27, 2021

Gov. Brian Kemp commended the United Way of Greater Atlanta and Gwinnett County for creating HomeFirst Gwinnett, a women and children's homeless shelter in Norcross.

Census Bureau: 1.1% of people in Telfair County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 27, 2021

Of the 16,035 citizens living in Telfair County in 2019, 98.9 percent said they were only one race, while 1.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

North Gwinnett News area weekly mass times

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 26, 2021

The following parishes in the North Gwinnett News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Census Bureau: 3% of people in Gwinnett County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 26, 2021

Of the 915,046 citizens living in Gwinnett County in 2019, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 2.3% of people in Suwanee identified as multi-racial in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 25, 2021

Of the 19,743 citizens living in Suwanee in 2019, 97.7 percent said they were only one race, while 2.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 83.3 percent of people in Telfair County were old enough to vote in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 24, 2021

Of the 16,035 citizens living in Telfair County in 2019, 13,351 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: 2.9% of people in Sugar Hill identified as multi-racial in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 24, 2021

Of the 23,121 citizens living in Sugar Hill in 2019, 97.1 percent said they were only one race, while 2.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 72.8 percent of people in Gwinnett County were old enough to vote in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 23, 2021

Of the 915,046 citizens living in Gwinnett County in 2019, 666,336 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: nobody in Rest Haven identified as multi-racial in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 23, 2021

All 70 citizens living in Rest Haven in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 3.4% of people in Norcross identified as multi-racial in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 22, 2021

Of the 16,458 citizens living in Norcross in 2019, 96.6 percent said they were only one race, while 3.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 76.2 percent of people in Suwanee were old enough to vote in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 22, 2021

Of the 19,743 citizens living in Suwanee in 2019, 15,035 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Bourdeaux affirms support for HR1 despite bill's likelihood of failure in Senate

By John Suayan | Jun 21, 2021

Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA) affirmed her support for a piece of legislation that would broaden voter registration and voting access after other of her fellow Democratic colleagues have dropped their support.

Census Bureau: 0.7% of people in Lumber identified as multi-racial in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 21, 2021

Of the 1,421 citizens living in Lumber in 2019, 99.3 percent said they were only one race, while 0.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 70.6 percent of people in Sugar Hill were old enough to vote in 2019

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 21, 2021

Of the 23,121 citizens living in Sugar Hill in 2019, 16,323 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Warnock urges Georgia leaders to expand Medicaid

By Valerie Bonk | Jun 21, 2021

U.S. Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock urged Georgia leaders to expand Medicaid to help reach those who need it most.

Paper industry’s Q4 retained earnings down 0.7%

By North Gwinnett News | Jun 20, 2021

The paper industry’s retained earnings in the fourth quarter of 2020 were down 0.7 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Duluth identified as multi-racial in 2019