Gwinnett Police Issue New Appeal for Information on Young Mother's Murder Case Gwinnett Daily Post Podcast

GDP Script/ Top Stories for Mar 22nd      

Publish Date:  Mar 21st       

 

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Today is Friday, March 22nd, and Happy 91st Birthday to actor William Shatner.

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I’m Bruce Jenkins and here are your top stories presented by Gwinnett County Public Schools.


Gwinnett Police Issue New Appeal for Information on Young Mother's Murder Case
Suwanee Arts Festival Scheduled for April 13-14
Duluth High School Marks Its 65th Anniversary with Celebrations

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STORY 1: Gwinnett Police Renew Call For Information About Murder Of Young Mother

Gwinnett County Police are actively seeking assistance in the investigation of the shooting death of 18-year-old Shania Green. Green, a young mother, tragically lost her life at a house party in Grayson on December 28.

Upon receiving reports of gunfire, law enforcement officers discovered Green deceased within the premises. Initial investigations suggest that Green was an unintended victim, hit by a stray bullet originating from an external altercation. She is survived by her 7-month-old child.

Authorities are appealing to the public for any relevant information, assuring confidentiality through Crime Stoppers, accessible at 404.577-8477 or www.stopcrimeATL.com. Information that leads to an arrest and formal charges may be eligible for a financial reward.

STORY 2: Suwanee Arts Festival Set For April 13-14 — Lots Of Fun On Tap As City Releases 2024 Events Calendar

Suwanee is set to host a wide range of events in 2024, designed to appeal to a variety of interests. For those passionate about fitness, the Suwanee Running Series offers 16 different races throughout the year. The spring season is highlighted by events such as the Suwanee Arts Festival, Atlanta International Night Market, and Glow in the Park, which showcase art exhibitions, cultural performances, and a captivating lantern parade.

As summer approaches, residents and visitors can look forward to the Summer Porch Jam and the 20th Annual August Concert. September will see the 40th anniversary of Suwanee Fest, this year adopting an 80s theme and featuring a wide array of activities for attendees of all ages.

The autumn season introduces Halloween-themed festivities, including Dinner and a BOOvie and the Suwanee Wine Fest. The year rounds off with the holiday spirit through the Jolly Holly Days Market, where Santa Claus makes an appearance, adding to the festive cheer.

For detailed information on the full calendar of Suwanee's 2024 events, please visit www.suwanee.com.

STORY 3: Duluth High School Celebrates 65th Anniversary

Duluth High School marked its 65th anniversary with a commemorative event that brought together alumni, including notable graduate Bud Knox from the class of 1949, which consisted of only 13 students. The celebration underscored the school's pivotal role in the development of Duluth into a premier community, as highlighted by Mayor Greg Whitlock during the event. Principal Eric Davidson commended the student body for its diversity and academic excellence, while teacher Donna Ford celebrated the school's commitment to inclusivity and the broad spectrum of students it serves.

The anniversary event featured various speakers, among them Brooks Coleman, who acknowledged distinguished alumni such as Heisman Trophy winner George Rogers. The strong sense of community support for Duluth High School was evident throughout the celebration, illustrating the institution's lasting impact over the decades. The gathering served not only as a reunion for past students but also as a reaffirmation of the school's ongoing contribution to fostering educational values within the community.

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