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SPLOST Spelled Out; Lake Lanier Matters

Suwanee Week in Review: Checking some recent top stories. Add your favorites.

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SPLOST BALL IS ROLLING: Gwinnett officials met with leaders from the cities to begin the process of possibly calling for a Nov. 5 referendum on the 1 percent sales tax.

URBAN CAMPING ARREST: A man was arrested by Suwanee Police when he was found sleeping in a parking lot.

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PAUL BENNETT TRIAL DATE: The defendant in the Prince brothers' 2012 boating deaths on Lake Lanier faces a trial date in Hall County.

LAKE LANIER DROWNING VICTIM: A Suwanee woman becomes Lake Lanier's first drowing victim of the 2013 summer season.

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RAIL MEETING IN SUWANEE: Several people attend a meeting in Suwanee about high-speed rail.

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