Gwinnett County opts out of Georgia’s new homestead exemption law, but not everyone agrees
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County leaders say they’re trying to protect homeowners from paying higher taxes by opting ...
‘He needs to stay there’: Georgia teen’s family relieved accused killer is back behind bars
The man accused of killing a pregnant Georgia teen is facing new charges. 20-year-old Jesus Monroy, who was out on bond, now ...
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Gwinnett school board ends superintendent’s contract Gwinnett school board ends superintendent’s contract
The Gwinnett County Board of Education has decided to part ways with Superintendent Calvin Watts. The board voted 3-2 Friday to end Watts’ contract earlier than its prior end date of July of 2026. He ...
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Gwinnett County (Georgia) school board ousts superintendent
The Gwinnett County (Georgia) school board has fired its superintendent, Calvin Watts. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the board has voted 3-2 to end Watts’ contract on April 2, when ...
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Judge denies Georgia prisoner’s bid for death by firing squad
A Georgia death row inmate was denied a request to be legally executed by firing squad, claiming that the state’s lethal injection method would be unlawfully cruel.