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Shirley Anglin
Shirley Ann Anglin age 62 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010. Funeral services will be held 2:30, Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in the Lawrenceville Chapel of Tim Stewart ...
Dena Williams
Dena Marie DiGrazia Williams, age 36 of Mobile Alabama, passed away suddenly on March 4, 2010. She was born September 29, 1973 in Maywood, Illinois and lived in the Atlanta ...
Sarah Fowler
Sarah Betty Fowler, age 82, of Lawrenceville, GA died March 6, 2010. Arrangements by Tom M. Wages Funeral Service LLC, Lawrenceville Chapel, 770-963-2411 www.wagesfuneralhome.com
Nick Elser
Nick Elser, age 75, of Lilburn, died Sunday, March 7, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 7:30 PM Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Bill Head Funeral Home, Lilburn ...
Viola Wood
Viola Christine Wood, age 80 of Bethlehem, GA, passed away March 7, 2010. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home, Memory Chapel 770-867-4553
Watts Tyler
Watts Pierson Tyler, age 89 of Salvisa, KY passed away March 4, 2010. Arrangements by Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, Snellville Chapel, 770-979-3200
Mildred Curtis
Mildred Curtis, age 91, of Dacula, GA, formerly of Knoxville, TN died Saturday, March 6, 2010. Arrangements by Tom M. Wages Funeral Service LLC, Lawrenceville Chapel, 770-963-2411 www.wagesfuneralhome.com
Sanda Pausan
Mrs. Sanda Pausan, age 64 of Dacula, GA passed away on Monday, March 8, 2010. Service and Arrangements will be announced later by: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home ...
David Edwards
David G. Edwards, age 63 of Lilburn, GA passed away March 6, 2010. Arrangements by Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, Snellville Chapel, 770-979-3200
Che Li
Che Li, age 81 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away February 26, 2010. Arrangements by Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, Snellville Chapel, 770-979-3200
Shirley White
Shirley White, age 66 of Winder, GA passed away March 6, 2010. Arrangements by Carter Funeral Home of Winder 770-867-1361
Joyce Cooper
Joyce E. Cooper, age 72 of Winder, GA, passed away March 6, 2010. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home, Memory Chapel 770-867-4553
William Vollendorf
William Mayo Vollendorf, age 86 of Jefferson, GA passed away Friday, March 5, 2010. Arrangements by Tim Stewart Funeral Home, Lawrenceville, Chapel 770-962-3100 www.stewartfh.com
Nora Cantrell
Mrs. Nora Cantrell, age 102 of Flowery Branch, GA passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2010. Service and Arrangements will be announced later by: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral ...
Hugh Otis
Hugh Elmer Otis, age 78 of Salvisa, KY passed away March 6, 2010. Arrangements by Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, Snellville Chapel, 770-979-3200
Rick Savely
Mr. Rick Savely, age 60 of Buford, GA passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2010. Service and Arrangements will be announced later by: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home ...
Patrick Craven
Patrick S. Craven, age 60 of Snellville passed away, Sunday, March 7, 2010. Memorial Services will be held 4:00 PM, Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at St. Edwards Episcopal Church, Lawrenceville ...
Old dump blamed for explosion
TUCKER -- Authorities believe a closed landfill is the cause of a methane gas explosion that has left a portion of U.S. Highway 29 closed since Sunday.
Snellville delays call for alcohol referendum
SNELLVILLE -- By a vote of 4-2 on Monday on Snellville council members and mayor Jerry Oberholtzer decided to postpone the call for a Sunday alcohol sales referendum.
Lilburn unveils new logo
LILBURN -- "Lilburn, Georgia: Small Town, Big Difference," is the city's new theme/tagline, as unveiled by the City Council on Monday night along with a new logo to celebrate its centennial this year.
Roethlisberger attorney says 'No sexual assault'
MILLEDGEVILLE -- The high-profile attorney representing Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is disputing a woman's claim that the two-time Super Bowl winner sexually assaulted her at a Georgia nightclub.
Motorcycle rider killed in crash
DULUTH -- A man was killed Saturday night when his motorcycle crashed into a sport utility vehicle near Ga. Highway 120 and Meadow Church Road.
1 injured after gun discharges in class
MACON -- Officials at a Macon area high school are trying to figure out why a student brought a gun which discharged and grazed another student in the leg Monday.
Committee approves gun-carry bill
ATLANTA -- A bill that would allow gun owners with permits to carry firearms onto college campuses and into churches and bars passed a key Senate committee on Monday and could soon be headed for the full Senate.
Gwinnett schools compete in Readers Rally Quiz Bowl
LAWRENCEVILLE -- Teams from Mulberry Elementary School, Sweetwater Middle School and Berkmar High School recently won the Gwinnett County Readers Rally Quiz Bowl Competition.
PREP ROUNDUP: Hawkins, Tindol power North Gwinnett to win
LOGANVILLE -- Chris Hawkins and Luke Tindol hit home runs in the third inning to lead a nine-run scoring effort in North Gwinnett's 14-3 win over Grayson on Monday.
Sugar Hill sets rules for park
SUGAR HILL -- With its first park opening in more than 30 years scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, the Sugar Hill City Council at its monthly meeting Monday night ratified the agreement renters will sign to use Gary Pirkle Park.
Ga. revenues continue to plunge
ATLANTA -- Georgia's tax collections tumbled for the 15th straight month, setting the stage for yet more deep cuts to the state's already battered budget.
Norcross, Central could boost Final Four crowds
The Georgia High School Association's Final Four basketball tournament has been played in the Arena at Gwinnett Center since 2004, annually drawing the state's top teams, many coming from right here in Gwinnett County.
Reach named Eagles' football coach
Kevin Reach was promoted from the high school's offensive coordinator and strength coach position, becoming the program's third head coach since coach Alan Fahring retired following the 2001 season.
Tennesse women right at home at Arena
DULUTH -- The Arena at Gwinnett Center is truly a part of Southeastern Conference women's basketball lore now. Tennessee celebrated its 14th tournament title at midcourt Sunday night and then the team's legendary coach took the partying a step further.
Quake survivors seek shelter
OKCULAR, Turkey -- Hundreds of earthquake survivors huddled in aid tents and around bonfires Monday in eastern Turkey, seeking relief from the winter cold after a strong temblor knocked down stone and mud-brick houses in five villages, killing 51 people.
NATION IN BRIEF: Toyota disputes critic who blames electronics for acceleration
WASHINGTON -- Toyota gave detailed evidence Monday that it said disproves claims that electronics may cause the unwanted acceleration that led to the recall of more than 8 million cars and trucks.
WORLD IN BRIEF: Iraqi parties both claiming leads in election
BAGHDAD -- The Iraqi prime minister's coalition and its main secular rival both claimed to be ahead in the vote count Monday, a day after historic parliamentary elections that the top U.S. commander said would let all but 50,000 American troops come home by the end of summer.
PEOPLE IN BRIEF: 'Hurt Locker,' Bigelow big Oscar winners
LOS ANGELES -- The Iraq War drama ''The Hurt Locker'' won best picture and five other prizes Sunday at the Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow.
California state senator says he's gay after arrest on DUI
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Republican state Sen. Roy Ashburn said Monday he is gay, ending days of speculation that began after his arrest last week for investigation of driving under the influence.
GBI rejects Hustler request for Emerson crime scene photos
LAWRENCEVILLE -- A request from a pornographic magazine for crime scene photos depicting the death of a Buford woman is causing legislators to scramble.
Bullock wears 'Oscar' gown, other stars take risks
Sandra Bullock dressed the part at Sunday's Academy Awards: She wore a gleaming, metallic, slim-fitting gown that seemed fashioned after the Oscar statuette itself. Photo slide show and list of winners inside story
PEOPLE IN BRIEF: 'Hurt Locker,' Bigelow big Oscar winners
LOS ANGELES — The Iraq War drama ‘‘The Hurt Locker'' won best picture and five other prizes Sunday at the Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow.
Reach named Eagles' football coach
Collins Hill's administration followed tradition Monday with the announcement of its new head football coach.
Gladiators hang on for victory
DULUTH — The Gwinnett Gladiators used their resurgent power play to winning effect for the second straight game Monday.
SPORTS IN BRIEF: G-Braves plan new on-field
G-Braves plan new on-field Play Day
