News from around Gwinnett

Eighth-grader wins Gwinnett spelling bee
Gwinnettdailypost.com
After three near-perfect cycles of competition at the Gwinnett County Public Schools Spelling Bee on Saturday morning, the judges decided to step the ...

Panther boys edge Eagles, Broncos
Gwinnettdailypost.com
NORCROSS — Parkview's boys have won several team titles at the Gwinnett County Swimming and Diving Championships over the years.

Mom, son, two other teens held in holdup
UPI.com
The quartet were being held in the Gwinnett County Jail on armed robbery charges. Glenn Broom, Broom's father, said he learned about his son's arrest by ...

Mega Mart, Gwinnett Place to celebrate Lunar New Year
Gwinnettdailypost.com
Mega Mart and Gwinnett Place Mall, where the store is located, are hosting a Family Expo on Feb. 5 to celebrate the event, also known as Chinese New Year. ...

K-Wings move into second place in ECHL North with win over Gwinnett
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
In fact, with their 4-3 win against the Gwinnett Gladiators, they also leapfrogged the Elmira Jackals and are now seventh in the Eastern Conference. ...

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Beaver Ridge leader, who has resigned, faced scrutiny in past over ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
By D. AILEEN DODD An embattled Gwinnett County elementary school principal is under fire for ordering a student to shock himself with a pen he carried to ...

Homeowners rush to get assessments lowered
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
The deadline for Gwinnett and DeKalb counties passed March 2. Property owners in most Georgia counties have until the close of business Wednesday to file ...

Gwinnett Schools in the giant class
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
Moving multitudes is part of the day’s work at Gwinnett County Public Schools, the state’s largest school district, with more than 157200 students. ...

Gladiators Weekly Update
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Playoffs: The Gwinnett Gladiators control their own destiny as they battle for the fourth and final Kelly Cup Playoff berth in the echl's South Division. ...

Reimer lifts Stingrays
Charleston Post Courier - Charleston,SC,USA
The Sea Wolves, who are battling Gwinnett for the fourth and final playoff spot in the South Division, fell to 27-33-8 (62 points). ...

Hockey transactions
The Canadian Press
Movements in the world of hockey Sunday: National Hockey League ATLANTA THRASHERS-Assigned G Dan Turple to Gwinnett (ECHL). DALLAS STARS-Recalled D Dan ...

Gwinnett sports news

Gladiators handed another loss with playoffs on line
Gwinnett Daily Post - Griffin,GA,USA
The red-hot Stingrays routed the struggling Gladiators 6-1 before a sparse crowd at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. The only saving grace was Mississippi, ...

Gwinnett Grads: N. Georgia relies heavily on Gwinnett
Gwinnett Daily Post - Griffin,GA,USA
Cantrell has relied heavily on Gwinnett talent dating back to his days coaching at Georgia Perimeter College/DeKalb College. That hasn't changed even with ...

Gladiators stung by South Carolina, 6-1
Access North Georgia - Gainesville,GA,USA
By Staff DULUTH - Two second period goals from forward Keith Johnson helped lift the South Carolina Stingrays to a 6-1 win over the Gwinnett Gladiators on ...

Thrashers call up goalie Turple from AHL
USA Today - USA
He also appeared in 10 games this season with the Gwinnett Gladiators of the ECHL. Turple, from Oakville, Ontario, was a sixth-round pick by the Thrashers ...

Gladiators beat Trenton Devils

Gladiators Dump Devils 5-4 in Shootout
OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA
Two goals from Jordan Fox and two short-handed goals helped to lift the Gwinnett Gladiators to a 5-4 shootout victory over the Trenton Devils in front of ...

Gladiators outlast Caruso, Devils
Gwinnett Daily Post - Griffin,GA,USA
By Christine Troyke DULUTH - The Gwinnett Gladiators survived late penalties and more injuries to defeat the Trenton Devils 5-4 in a shootout Saturday. ...

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Helenius Becomes 391st Player
ECHL.com - Princeton,NJ,USA
12), former Gwinnett Gladiators left wing Chris Durno (Colorado on Jan. 18), former Gwinnett Gladiators right wing Pat Dwyer, former Columbus Cottonmouths ...

Florida Everblades Slip Past Gwinnett Gladiators In Overime 3-2
MLN - The Raw Feed - Boca Raton,FL,USA
A slashing penalty against Gwinnett’s Pat Bateman led to Florida’s eighth power play of the night. After failing to convert on their previous seven chances ...

Baker's overtime goal lifts Blades over Gwinnett, 3-2
Naples Daily News - Naples,FL,USA
By Naples Daily News staff report The Florida Everblades won their seventh straight on the road Saturday, beating Gwinnett, 3-2, in overtime in Duluth, Ga. ...

Everblades outscore Gladiators in OT 3-2
Access North Georgia - Gainesville,GA,USA
By Dustin Bixby GWINNETT:An overtime goal by Kevin Baker for the Florida Everblades ruined a two goal comeback Saturday night by the Gwinnett Gladiators in ...