Gwinnett news

Sewage plants swamped in Fulton, Cobb, Gwinnett
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By By DL Bennett The record rains of the past few days flooded out sewage treatment plants in Fulton, Cobb and Gwinnett counties, dumping millions of ...

Gwinnett County Public Schools Wins $250000 in Scholarships
Gwinnett Business Journal
Congratulations to Gwinnett County Public Schools - winner of $250000 in Broad Prize college scholarships as a finalist for the nation's most improved urban ...

Gwinnett Inmate Escapes During Flood Cleanup
WSBtv.com
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- Gwinnett County officials said an inmate escaped while clearing mud and flood debris during work detail Tuesday. ...

VirTra Systems sells firearms training simulators
Bizjournals.com
... Mass., Police Department; the West Virginia State Police; the Gwinnett County, Ga., Sheriff's Department; and the US Department of Defense. ...

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Seven dead in floods
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Kent D. Johnson, kdjohnson@ajc.com Several Gwinnett County school buses at a lot near Parkview High School on Cole Drive were affected by flood waters ...

Minute-by-minute updates
Atlanta Journal Constitution
10:56 am Live up-to-date road closure information also posted from Gwinnett DOT at www.gwinnettcounty.com. 10:53: Gwinnett County reports the US 29/SR 8 ...

Georgia's 'Historic' Rain Kills 7 as Perdue Issues Emergency
Bloomberg
Schools in counties including Fulton, Cobb, Gwinnett, DeKalb and Carroll were closed today because of the rain. “It is a safety issue,” said Doug Goodwin, ...

Seven dead in floods; more missing
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Michael Tolmich, Special A Gwinnett school bus was overturned on Monday after the county's bus lot flooded. John Spink, jspink@ajc.com A section of Post ...

Sinkhole in Gwinnett Subdivision Temporarily Fixed
13wmaz
Crews have temporarily fixed a sinkhole that kept residents of a Gwinnett County subdivision from entering or leaving their neighborhood. in Norcross was ...

Inmate escapes while helping clean flood damage
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Megan Matteucci Gwinnett County officials are searching for an inmate who escaped while helping clean up debris left from the flood. ...

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Seven dead in floods
Atlanta Journal Constitution
The seventh victim is a Gwinnett County woman, Seydi Burciaga. The 39-year-old woman's van was swept off Desiree Drive near Lawrenceville Highway into a ...

Gather.com

Gwinnett county schools - flooding and death in Atlanta, GA
Gather.com
In the metro Atlanta area of Georgia, more than a foot of rain overnight Sunday caused massive flooding and forced Gwinnett county schools to close down, ...

County fair carries on in face of flood
Gwinnett Daily Post
... in his 14 years with the Gwinnett County Fair, Thurman hasn't seen rainfall dampen the annual event for such an extended period of time. ...

The Associated Press

Toddler among 6 killed as storms drench Southeast
The Associated Press
Seydi Burciaga, a 39-year-old woman from Georgia's Gwinnett County, was found dead in her vehicle after it was swept off a road by flooding, said Gwinnett ...

Gwinnett County Schools to get one million dollar
Khabrein.info
New Delhi, Sept 21, 2009: Gwinnett County Public Schools will get one million dollar in prize. It is among one of the very few schools system in the country ...