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News from November 2022

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Thanksgiving Day crash claims the life of local volleyball star and father: 'Alivia was loved by many'

By North Gwinnett News Report | Nov 30, 2022

Former Creekview High volleyball star Alivia Mynes was killed in a Thanksgiving morning crash in Cherokee County that also took the life of her father, according to FOX 5 Atlanta.

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Attorneys demand investigation after Black man beaten by guards in Georgia jail: 'You don't beat a person like that'

By North Gwinnett News Report | Nov 28, 2022

Attorneys for Georgia jail detainee Jarrett Hobbs are asking the Department of Justice to investigate after security cameras at the Camden County jail recorded him being beaten by guards after he was booked into custody on Sept. 3.

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Gwinnett County leaders hold school safety meeting following death of student near campus

By North Gwinnett News Report | Nov 28, 2022

School leaders, staff, community members, parents and law enforcement all recently met to address safety concerns in Gwinnett County after a student was shot to death in the area earlier this month.

Georgia Southern Police arrest individual with criminal history, resolve situation without incident

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

An incident on Nov. 22 ended with the identification and peaceful apprehension of an individual wanted for multiple felony violation warrants in Statesboro thanks to the work of Georgia Southern University Police Investigator Trevor Williams.

Low to moderate stress is good for you

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

The holidays are a stressful time for many, but that may not be a bad thing when it comes to your brain functioning, according to new research from the Youth Development Institute at the University of Georgia.

National GERD Awareness Week is Nov. 20-26, 2022

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

The week of November 20-26, 2022 is national Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Awareness Week

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By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

It might be difficult to see on television or while attending a game in Sanford Stadium, but if you were to examine the University of Georgia’s football jerseys closely, you would see tokens from past games in the form of darned tears or re-stitched seams.

Bethlehem Christian Sports Medicine Assistant Recognized by Piedmont Athens Regional

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

Piedmont Athens Regional Orthopedic Sports Medicine Athletic Training program recently recognized student sports medicine assistant Ryleigh Acres, an eighth grader at Bethlehem Christian Academy, as the program’s Athlete of the Month

Board Business Briefs: School Board Approves Employee Bonuses, Hears Salary Increase Plan

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

The Cherokee County School Board on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 approved mid-year bonuses for teachers and support staff and heard plans to increase salaries for next school year.

Northside Forsyth physician explains local flu situation

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

Like other health care facilities around the nation, Northside Hospital Forsyth has seen an increase in the number of patients dealing with influenza in recent weeks.

Two CCSD Leaders Named Region Athletic Directors of the Year!

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

Two Cherokee County School District leaders have been named Region Athletic Directors of the Year!

City Enters Period of Abeyance for Residential Public Hearing Applications

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2022

The Canton City Council voted on Thurs., Nov. 17, at its regular meeting, to enter into a period of abeyance for public hearing applications related to residential projects for the next twelve months effective immediately.

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Preliminary hearing held for teen suspects accused of murdering Jefferson High School football star: 'You’re going to be here for a while'

By North Gwinnett News Report | Nov 26, 2022

A preliminary hearing was held last week at the Gwinnett County jail for two teen suspects accused of gunning down Georgia teen football star Elijah DeWitt in the mall parking lot of a Dave and Busters.

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North Gwinnett News area weekly mass times

By North Gwinnett News | Nov 26, 2022

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

Always learning

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

At 79 years old, Robert Hume has already lived a very full life.

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Warnock campaign fighting in court against 'illegal attempts to block Saturday voting'

By North Gwinnett News Report | Nov 22, 2022

Reelection campaign officials for U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) have filed suit in the Superior Court of Fulton County seeking to have early voting allowed in the days leading up to his runoff race against Republican candidate Herschel Walker.

Kevin Zhang ranks 5,666th in Boys' 18 doubles bracket in June

By North Gwinnett News | Nov 21, 2022

Suwanee tennis player Kevin Zhang won six points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by June.

Duluth tennis player Nikhil Thinesh ranks in Boys' 18 doubles bracket in June

By North Gwinnett News | Nov 21, 2022

Duluth tennis player Nikhil Thinesh won six points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by June.

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Grill with style on a Weber grill bought from participating Gwinnett County Ace Hardware stores

By North Gwinnett News | Nov 21, 2022

The Weber Genesis II E-310 3 burner grill is a great gift to give during the holiday season.

How many points did Shiv Siju from Suwanee win in Boys' 18 doubles USTA competitions by June?

By North Gwinnett News | Nov 21, 2022

Suwanee tennis player Shiv Siju won 21 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by June.