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Central Gwinnett High School educator named History Teacher of the Year

Our very own Gwinnett County Public Schools educator earned the recognition as the state's 2020 History Teacher of the Year! Congratulations to Kari Slaten, Central Gwinnett High School History Teacher! Slaten holds a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Temple University and a master’sdegree in secondary social studies education from Nova Southeastern University.

Gary Martin Hays Cares For Our Community

Gary Martin Hays Cares For Our Community There is no greater demonstration of love to a community than giving back to it. Gary Martin Hays, founder of the Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, lives by this statement. But where did these values of community come from?

StillFire Brewing Releases New Beer, “The Legend”, For a Worthy Cause

StillFire Brewing created their newest beer called “The Legend”, in honor of ChristopherMiles, a graduate of North Gwinnett High School who passed away due to glioblastomain the spring of this year. The Suwanee brewery is releasing their new easy-drinking aleat a fundraiser for the Our Friend Christopher memorial. The memorial was set up afterChristopher’s passing and will...

Flying High with Suwanee Family Dentistry

Flying High with Suwanee Family Dentistry Flying and dentistry aren’t two subjects that are traditionally related, but one woman named Tina Herington manages to bring them together in the bravest way possible. “From flying to running a business to all tasks really, you have to have...

Help Universal Joint Feed Our Hospital Workers

Help Universal Joint Feed Our Hospital Workers! Now more than ever, we need to support our healthcare professionals! How much do we care about our healthcare workers?  One trip to the hospital reminds us all too quickly how grateful and appreciative we are for the front-line workers. The...

Mike “The Furniture Guy” Hall Returns to Gwinnett Podcast

Since the 1980's, Mike Hall has constantly been adapting his business. Not only has his business stayed relevant, but it has also been hyper-successful, to the tune of 40 million in annual sales! This founder of Georgia Furniture Mart knows what it’s like to change your business model and even rebrand when necessary....

Four additions to the county’s leadership team

Gwinnett County Administrator Glenn Stephens has filled four senior management positions, including a new deputy county administrator. The other three appointments include new directors for Financial Services, Information Technology Services and Human Resources. Chief Finance Officer Maria Woods has added deputy county administrator to her title. Woods became CFO in 2014 after spending...

Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of Lawrenceville Dennis T. Still will retire in December

Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of Lawrenceville Dennis T. Still will retire in December after 42 years of combined service in Gwinnett as an attorney and judge. Judge Still was also presented The Glen Ashman Educational Achievement Award on June 19 by the Council for Municipal Court Judges at their summer annual meeting.  The award was given:  In appreciation...