Buford News

The informational report given to members of the state's Water Contingency Task Force this week includes cost and yield information on just about every possible option for supplying water in the metro-Atlanta area if access to Lake Lanier is cut off.

The Georgia State Patrol says 13 deaths were reported on state highways during Thanksgiving weekend... including two in northeast Georgia, the latest of those in a wreck in Buford Sunday night.

One teenager is dead and two others were injured in a single car crash in Gwinnett County.

There is good reason to be concerned about the safety of some metro Atlanta nail salons.

Shoppers around Georgia took advantage of clear weather and Black Friday bargains and got the holiday shopping season off to an enthusiastic start.

Forecast Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 41.

Sonny Perdue appointed a water resources task force for the state of Georgia. The urgency of action on water allocation was intensified by a federal court ruling that Lake Lanier, the Chattahoochee River impoundment behind Buford Dam, had not been built for the purpose of supplying metro Atlanta's water needs - as it has done almost since the dam's ...

Gwinnett County police have arrested a man accused of raping a female aquaintance at the Mall of Georgia in Buford.

Yogen FrA1 4z, the worlda TMs leading frozen yogurt, announced the opening of its new location in Buford, Georgia.

Gwinnett County Police are looking for two suspects who stole $3,000 from a woman in Buford, after convincing her they needed her help cashing in their winning lottery ticket.

" The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is revising the scope of the Environmental Impact Statement for its updated water control manuals for the the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin.

Flowery Branch City Council voted this morning to approve a tax allocation district reimbursement request for the developer of a planned $15 million downtown project.

Rainy weather has delayed a private-public effort to revamp roads in the Duncan Corners area of Braselton in South Hall.

As what's left of Hurricane Ida churns its way northward from the Gulf Coast, the National Weather Service says Georgians should brace themselves for strong winds in addition to possible flash flooding.

Mrs. Kathy Parker of Buford and Mr. Stanley Kirby of Ila, Georgia announce the engagement of their daughter, Patricia Joanna Kirby to Jonathan David Wyman, son of Mr.

Lynn Smarr with the Gwinnett Department of Water Resources announced recently that the new 12-foot diameter, three-mile long No Business Creek tunnel in southern Gwinnett County has "holed through." This means that the tunnel-boring machine, which started at the No Business Creek pump station site, drilled through to the end shaft at the Jacks ...

A picture of left front view of Kia Soul Sinister concept at SEMA. The Kia stand at SEMA includes a matte black Soul named Sinister.

A Hoschton man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Atlanta on Thursday to his part in an mortgage fraud and real estate investment scam.

Buford Republican Tommy Hunter has announced he will run for the District 4 seat on the Gwinnett County Commission.

Harmony Elementary School in Buford will be closed Friday because of a possible outbreak ofA gastroenteritis.