Episodes

Jan. 6, 2022

Residents Say That Their Neighborhoods Look Like War Zones

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com County commissioners at a recent meeting said residents have inundated them with calls and emails about the problem, which worsened after high winds earlier this week felled tree branches and blew…
Jan. 5, 2022

State Rep Beth Moore Faces Competition From Nabilah Islam

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com, The U.S. House race between U.S. Reps. Carolyn Bourdeaux and Lucy McBath won’t be the only Gwinnett-based battle over the direction of Democrats in Georgia. A state Senate contest could also help…
Jan. 4, 2022

Where Will The Commissioners Draw The Line

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners will vote Tuesday on a proposal for redrawn commission districts — that does not include an expansion of the commission. The maps were drawn up followin…
Jan. 3, 2022

Spike In Covid Cases Causes The Solicitor General's Office To Shut Down

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett County Solicitor General Brian Whiteside announced Friday afternoon that he will close his office in January because of the new spike in COVID-19 cases. Whiteside said the new spike, par…
Dec. 30, 2021

Dedication To The Lynching Of Charles Hale Will Be Remembered On Lawrenceville Square

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Local officials will join members of civil rights groups over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend to remember the life of a Black man who was killed by a white mob on the Lawrenceville Squa…
Dec. 29, 2021

Slutty Vegan Is Now Open In Duluth

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Fans of plant-based burgers have a new dining option in Gwinnett County. Slutty Vegan opened its newest location earlier this month in the Gwinnett Place area at 2045 Pleasant Hill Road in Duluth…
Dec. 28, 2021

Firing Your Gun On New Years Eve Could Land You In Jail

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Whiteside’s sentencing recommendations will include 12 months in jail and — or — a $1,000 fine as well as the confiscation of the offender’s firearm, a requirement that they participate in a firea…
Dec. 27, 2021

"Love You Give” Campaign To Support The Girls & Boys By Forever 21

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The donations for employee hires effort is one of two ways that Forever 21 is trying to raise money for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, however. It is also conducting its “It’s the Love You G…
Dec. 23, 2021

Because Gwinnett Is Such A Diverse County, Voting Materials Will Reflect That

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett officials are planning, however, to move toward offering elections materials in more languages than Spanish and English in 2022. Part of the proposed 2022 county budget, which county comm…
Dec. 22, 2021

Students At Archer High School Are Learning To Farm With Robots

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett County Public Schools decided to expand the curriculum after looking at workforce data and seeing that agriculture is one of the largest industries in Georgia, said Tim Hemans, the school…
Dec. 21, 2021

New Talent Will Soon Be Coming Out Of The New School Of Arts

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com About 350 students now attend the School of the Arts from all over Gwinnett County. About half are freshmen and sophomores in the selective conservatory program, which requires auditions, portfoli…
Dec. 20, 2021

Is There Affordable Housing In Gwinnett?

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The annual retreat is an opportunity for commissioners and department heads to get together for two days to hash out priorities and goals that help shape where resources are directed and serve as…
Dec. 16, 2021

Football Universe Stunned By Collins Hill Star Travis Hunter

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Collins Hill star Travis Hunter, the nation's No. 1 senior football prospect, chose Jackson State University and head coach Deion Sanders on Wednesday's National Signing Day. Hunter had been expe…
Dec. 15, 2021

Lawrenceville Has A Birthday! It's 200 Years Old

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com oday marks 200 years since Lawrenceville was incorporated as a city, coming just three years after the Georgia legislature established Gwinnett County. The county seat is believed to be the oldes…
Dec. 14, 2021

Air BNB Founder & Brookwood High School Almi Gives The School $700k

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gebbia is now creating the Joe Gebbia Visual Arts Endowment, providing his high school alma mater with $100,000 per year for five years to enhance the art program at the discretion of the faculty …
Dec. 13, 2021

Gwinnett Commissioners Are Feeling The Heat

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett leaders say they feel rushed by Democratic state lawmakers to deliver proposed commission district lines that will be used for the next 10 years, following a GOP attempt a few weeks ago t…
Dec. 9, 2021

Diamond Baseball Holdings Will Be The Gwinnett Stripers New Owner

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The Braves have entered into an agreement to have the Stripers become a part of Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), an organization dedicated to supporting, promoting and enhancing the sport of baseb…
Dec. 8, 2021

Gwinnett Commissioners Say Gwinnettians Should Have A Say About Redistricting

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The commission adopted a resolution committing to taking public comment into account when drawing up a new map for commission district boundaries. It is part of the county’s ongoing efforts, which…
Dec. 7, 2021

Carolyn Bourdeaux Gets The Endorsement From Gwinnett Commissioner Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Gwinnett County Commission Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson is endorsing Bourdeaux in what is already shaping up to be a contested Democratic primary. Hendrickson, who is the first Black woman…
Dec. 6, 2021

Women Owned, Small & Minority Businesses Maybe Able To Be A Part Of The Rowen Project

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com The foundation announced that it set a goal that 30% of all funds spent on relationships with contractors and vendors will go toward small, minority- and women-owned businesses. So far, Rowen has …
Dec. 2, 2021

4 Votes Could Decide Who Will Be The Next City Council Post 4 In Duluth

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Duluth residents will have to wait another day to find out who won the City Council Post 4 runoff election as the city has to count the ballots for a second time. Manfred Graeder held a narrow f…
Dec. 1, 2021

Distribution Facility Approved For Old Peachtree Rd. In Suwanee

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Following a recent public hearing, the Suwanee City Council approved a rezoning request that will allow for construction of a light industrial distribution facility on Old Peachtree Road west of t…
Nov. 30, 2021

It's Giving Tuesday: Share The Love Today

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Today is Giving Tuesday. There are so many opportunities for you to give. Find a local charity and make a small donation. You can also volunteer your time and heck buy someone a cup of coffee.
Nov. 29, 2021

Gwinnett School Staff Will Have A Extra $1,000 In Their Check

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Hosted By Audrey Bell-Kearney The Gwinnett County Board of Education recently approved December bonuses of $1,000 to all active school district employees eligible for benefits and a paid Juneteent…