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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 fires its school superintendent
Gwinnett County will fire its school superintendent. The Gwinnett County Board of Education held a special executive session this morning to terminate Dr. Calvin Watts’ contract. With a 3-2 vote, they cited several reasons including a 35% increase in fights,
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 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.
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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.
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 ...
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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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Stone Mountain Man Charged with First-Degree Burglary in Gwinnett County Break-in Spree
Cory Brenner was arrested in Gwinnett County for two burglaries after police found evidence linking him to $20,000 in stolen ...
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Gwinnett County total loss house fire prompts reminder for fireplace maintenance
A single mom and her two kids are out of a home after the house they were renting in Lawrenceville burned up in a fire ...
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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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‘He was a kid you could count on’: Former Gwinnett JROTC instructor remembers crew chief killed in DC midair collision
A tragic loss for the family and friends who knew the victims killed in the midair collision of an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, DC.