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Gwinnett County Schools superintendent dismissed by school board
The Gwinnett County Public Schools Board of Education voted to release Superintendent Dr. Calvin Watts from his contract. The board for the state’s largest school district held a special called executive session on Friday morning.
Gwinnett County School Board votes to 'prematurely end' superintendent's contract
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County Schools Superintendent Dr. Calvin Watts was voted out by the school board on Friday morning. In a special meeting on Friday morning, the Gwinnett County School Board went into an executive session and voted 3-2 to "prematurely end" Watt's term.
Gwinnett County Schools superintendent fired by board of education
The Gwinnett County Board of Education has voted to cut short the contract of Superintendent Dr. Calvin Watts, ending his tenure as leader of Georgia’s largest school district.
Gwinnett County Public Schools' superintendent removed from his position
The top educator of Georgia’s largest school district has been removed from his position, according to school officials.Dr. Calvin J. Watts had been superintendent of Gwinnett County Public Schools since July 2021.
Gwinnett County school board fires Superintendent Calvin Watts
The Gwinnett County Board of Education ended Superintendent Calvin Watts' contract prematurely by a vote of 3-2 on Friday.
Firefighters extinguish 2 house fires in Gwinnett County on Wednesday
Search teams found an unresponsive elderly woman on a hospital bed in the living room of the first house fire.
Gwinnett County Schools superintendent ousted
Gwinnett County Public Schools, which is the largest school system in the state has made a change at the top. Late Friday morning, the school board voted to opt out of the superintendent's contract.
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Gwinnett Co. police searching for suspect who robbed check-cashing businesses
A victim told police that the suspect, described as a black male wearing a white jacket and a face mask, began banging on the ...
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Roommate argument ends in deadly shooting at Gwinnett County home, police say
One man is dead and another has been charged with murder after a shooting at a Gwinnett County home early Thursday morning.
Man accused of killing roommate in Gwinnett County, police say
The deadly shooting happened at a residence on the 800 block of Roxholly Lane just after 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 30, police said.
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Gwinnett County judge sentences Lilburn man to two consecutive life prison terms for rape
A Lilburn man is going to prison for life after he’s found guilty of raping an acquaintance at gunpoint following a jealous encounter.
Soldier on Army helicopter in deadly DC crash graduated from Gwinnett County high school
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — One of those soldiers on board a military helicopter when it crashed into a commercial plane in ...
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Gwinnett County burglar caught trying to sell goods online, police say
Gwinnett County police say the man was caught when he tried to sell the stolen property worth tens of thousands of dollars ...
Gwinnett County restaurant owner fights to stay open while battling cancer
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — A Gwinnett County restaurant owner is fighting to stay open and leaning on the community to get her ...