Gwinnett News

Gladiators hire Wroblewski as new coach
Gwinnettdailypost.com
DULUTH — The Gwinnett Gladiators named John Wroblewski their new head coach, and just second in team history, on Wednesday. Wroblewski, an assistant with the Wheeling Nailers last year, was chosen from among three finalists following his in-person ...

Former Gwinnett Commissioner Indicted
WSB Atlanta
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- A Gwinnett County grand jury reindicted former commissioner Keving Kenerly on Thursday. Kenerly will face the same charges he faced on an initial indictment that was thrown out by an appeals court in July. ...

Afternoon storms bring temporary relief from the heat
Atlanta Journal Constitution
The storms also brought intense lightning that heavily damaged a house in Gwinnett County. The National Weather Service dropped the heat advisory for all but the far southern suburbs as temperatures at noon were only in the low 80s. ...

GARDENING IN GWINNETT: Using mulch helps prevent weeds, plant diseases
Gwinnettdailypost.com
In conclusion, applying the proper mulch to the home landscape creates a more pleasing appearance and also helps promote good plant health in a variety of ways. Timothy Daly is an Agricultural and Natural Resource Extension Agent with Gwinnett County. ...


3rd annual Championship Series at| Gwinnett Stadium starting Friday,
Duluth Weekly
Game 1 is set for Friday August 5th at 7:05pm at Coolray Field home of the AAA Gwinnett Braves. All kids wearing a hat or shirt of their favorite MLB team or their current Little League team will get free admission. Tickets are $5 for General Admission ...

POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Johnson, Woodall both 'reluctantly support' bill
Gwinnettdailypost.com
Possibly more surprising than Georgia's senators taking opposite sides in the debt ceiling vote was the fact that Gwinnett's congressmen voted together. Both US Reps. Rob Woodall and Hank Johnson voted in favor of the final compromise, despite sitting ...

RockTenn to add 500 jobs, expand Norcross HQ
Atlanta Journal Constitution
The move, in which the paperboard and packaging maker will also spend $5 million to expand its corporate headquarters, is fueled by about $15.7 million in incentives from the state and Gwinnett County, officials said. “RockTenn expanding its corporate ...