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Gwinnett SPLOST Move; Suwanee Student Wins Scholarship

Week In Review: Checking some top recent news stories in Suwanee and Gwinnett.


SPLOST VOTE: Gwinnett elected leaders approved an agreement with the cities for a three-year SPLOST that would begin in 2014, when the current 1 percent tax expires.

SUWANEE STUDENT CHARGED: An athlete at Collins Hill High is charged with vehicular homicide in the accident that killed his father.

SUWANEE STUDENT WINS SCHOLARSHIP: A Suwanee student wins money and TV time in a science competition.

DUI ARREST ON GREENWAY: A Suwanee man is charged after an incident that reportedly left damage on the Suwanee Greenway.

PEDESTRIAN HIT BY VEHICLE: A teen is transported to a hospital after an accident in which he apparently tried to cross a busy street where there was no designated pedestrian crossing.

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