Powerball jackpot reaches $360 million
Wednesday night's Powerball drawing grew to an estimated $360 million as people in 43 states play the jackpot.
Gwinnett Relay raises $1.5 million so far
The Gwinnett Relay for Life organization has announced its fundraising total thus far following its event on Friday. Online donations continue through August.
G-Braves to honor two Barrow County boys
The Gwinnett Braves are scheduled to honor Tripp Halstead with a benefit night on June 22.
Kitchen fire displaces Buford residents
Gwinnett firefighters responded to a single family house fire in Buford on Thursday that displaced the occupants of the house.
Marrow drive Friday at Peachtree Ridge
Peachtree Ridge High School will host a marrow drive on Friday for a woman battling a rare blood cancer. Organizers are looking for people between the ages of 18 and 55 to perform a cheek swab.
Norcross hosts college signing ceremony
Eight Blue Devils honored for signing with college programs
Lilburn physical therapist earns merit award
A Lilburn physical therapist in April received an award from the Physical Therapy Association of Georgia.
Gwinnett Place Marriott to have new management
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation will take over management of the Gwinnett Place Marriott in May. The 17-story hotel is the largest in Gwinnett.
Railway Museum to offer free allergy testing
The Southeastern Railway Museum will offer free allergy testing on Saturday, with help from the Atlanta Physicians Group.
UGA to tighten security at graduation
In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings, security will be tighter at the upcoming University of Georgia graduation events next week.
Peachtree Ridge grad earns journalism scholarship
A Gwinnett student was honored by the Georgia Press Educational Foundation as an outstanding print journalist at a state college or university.
Company to celebrate new regional office in Peachtree Corners
A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for Thursday for a managed service provider in Peachtree Corners.
YoungLife to have golf fundraiser in Suwanee
The Suwanee/Buford YoungLife Area will have a golf tournament fundraiser on Thursday at Bear's Best in Suwanee.
Relay for Life seeks volunteers
Gwinnett Relay for Life is seeking volunteers for its event on May 10-11 at the Gwinnett Fairgrounds in Lawrenceville.
Quincy Jones concert to benefit ACS
Music producer Quincy Jones will have an event at the Fox Theatre next mont to benefit the American Cancer Society.
Ivy Springs Manor spaghetti dinner to benefit Relay
Ivy Springs Manor in Buford will have a spaghetti fundraiser next month to benefit the American Cancer Society.
K-9 bites hit-and-run suspect
A hit and run incident near Ga. Highway 29 and Cedars Road caused several police and fire personnel to respond to the scene.
Concentra to honor public safety officers
Concentra Urgent Care, a national provider of urgent care services, will honor public safety officers on Thursday at a Public Safety Day event.
Health officials promote infant immunizations
National Infant Immunization Week is next week and the Georgia Department of Public Health urges all Georgians to protect infants by getting them vaccinated.
Seventh Day Adventist church to hold health challenge
The Duluth Seventh Day Adventist church will have an eight-week health challenge that starts this week.
Ga. firefighters teach fire safety with Harlem Shake video
What do a bunch of gyrating firefighters in crazy outfits have with to fire safety?
Former Bulldog arrested on eight felony counts
Former Tift County Blue Devil star and UGA player Israel Troupe has been arrested and charged with at least eight different felony counts.
Lawrenceville church to host stroke, osteoporosis screening
Cornerstone Baptist Church in Lawrenceville will host a stroke and osteoporosis screening next month.
Gwinnett weekly restaurant scores
Each week the Daily Post takes a snapshot of restaurant scores from around the county that have been released from the Gwinnett County Health Department.
Local nursing homes excel in low readmittance rates
Several Gwinnett nursing homes were part of a study that said facilities across the state excelled in reducing readmittance to hospitals.
Women's self-defense seminar to benefit nonprofit
A self-defense seminar for women to prepare themselves against parking lot attacks will serve as a fundraiser for a nonprofit organization that supports the fight against breast cancer.
St. Baldricks event set for Saturday in honor of Winder boy
A St. Baldricks fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday to benefit a Winder boy who is battling brain cancer. The annual event is a show of support for children with cancer as members of the community come together to shave their head.
UGA residence hall to be named after Busbee
University expected to name East Campus Village building after former Ga. governor who died in 2004.
Barrow teacher fired after drug arrest
A Winder-Barrow Middle School teacher was reportedly fired on Thursday after she was arrested earlier this week for arranging a drug deal that involved a teen who later died.
Survivor celebration event canceled
An American Cancer Society event scheduled for Saturday has been canceled.
ACS event set for Saturday in Snellville
The American Cancer Society will have a celebration of cancer survivors and other supporters at a Snellville church on March 9.
Duluth dialysis open house set for Thursday
A Duluth dialysis clinic will have an open house on Thursday to celebrate the opening of a new facility.
Tift Co. schools shut down due to bomb threat
A juvenile has been charged with making terroristic threats and acts, disrupting school operations and making a false alarm after the Tift County School System was evacuated Thursday in response to a bomb threat.
Ga. woman attacked by pit bulls
A Bronwood woman was attacked by two pit bull terriors as she walked near her home.
House postpones archives transfer vote
For the second day in a row, state representatives put off a vote on legislation to give the state’s university system control of the Morrow-based Georgia Archives on Wednesday.
College Park man indicted for alleged child rape
A College Park man has been indicted on child rape charges involving two alleged victims.
Ga. postal workers sentenced in multi-million dollar scheme
A former Stockbridge postal worker was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison after being convicted for his role in a multi-million dollar scheme involving U.S. Treasury checks, said officials.
Saturday work session set for Snellville Community Garden
Volunteers have scheduled a work session on Saturday at the Snellville Community Garden. They plan to install raised beds and paint a storage building.
Student shot at Atlanta high school
A shooting took place at a midtown Atlanta high school on Wednesday morning, according to several Atlanta media outlets.
Trial set for Lilburn man accused of dismemberment
A trial date has been set for a Lilburn man accused of dismembering a Mercer University student in 2011. The victim's mother has said she objected to the man being sentenced to death on a religious basis.
NGMC named a top 50 hospital
The Northeast Georgia Medical Center was named one of America's top 50 hospitals, according to a safety ratings company.
BCBS establishes partnership with hospital
BlueCross BlueShield has extended its cancer treatment options for people around the state.
Georgia women’s hoops coach Landers wins 900th career game, joins elite company
Longtime Georgia women’s basketball coach Andy Landers becomes just the fourth coach in NCAA history to win 900 games Sunday.
Eastside to host heart disease prevention event
Eastside Medical Center to put on a dinner and presentation next week about heart disease prevention and warning signs.
GMC nurses add multi-cultural training
Gwinnett Medical Center's faith community recently broadened its outreach and education offerings to meet the needs of non-Western culture members.
680 The Fan to put on radiothon in Duluth
Sports radio station 680 The Fan will have an all-day radiothon on Friday in Gwinnett to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
GMC to host heart-healthy expo, cooking contest
Gwinnett Medical Center will host an interactive health expo on Saturday that will include a healthy cooking contest between local fire, emergency personnel and GMC employees.
Life Care Center achieves Gold award
Life Care Center of Gwinnett recently earned a Gold rehab standard following an annual audit.
Well-known breast surgery symposium returns to Atlanta
A breast surgery symposium, the 29th annual, is scheduled for this weekend at a Buckhead hotel where doctors from around the world will discuss the latest techniques.
Traffic clogged around Mall of Georgia
Lanes clogged near Buford mall.
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