Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Buford who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 25.
The City of Norcross 2021 General Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. at Norcross City Hall, 65 Lawrenceville Street, 2nd Floor Community Room, Norcross, Georgia.
Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter/storyteller and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wariner will perform live in concert on Friday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium at Savannah’s Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University.
South Georgia Technical College will host a blood drive for the American Red Cross on Thursday, November 4, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the college’s Crisp County Center in Cordele.
Georgia last year recorded a homicide rate of 8.8 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 5.7 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.
Gwinnett County once again received a rare AAA/Aaa bond rating from all three rating agencies, which allows the County to issue or refinance bonds at favorable rates — reducing the amount of interest paid over the term of the bonds. The County has held the coveted rating for more than 20 years.