🌱 Gwinnett Election Challenge Update + Missing Woman With Dementia

Hello all. I'm back in your inbox this morning with your fresh copy of the Dacula Daily. Let's get this Friday started off right, with a quick review of everything you need to know about what's going on in town these days.

But first, today's weather:

Sunny and cooler but pleasant. High: 78 Low: 52.

Here are the top three stories today in Dacula:

1. Gwinnett County Elections reports between 15,000 and 20,000 election challenges have been eliminated from further scrutiny. The challenges were eliminated after it was determined the individuals whom had ballots delivered to them were legitimate. VoterGA is leading the election challenges and has submitted 37,000 challenges. (Reuters)
2. Gwinnett County Police have identified the woman who was killed on Indian Trail Lilburn Road on Wednesday morning. Sadie Ware, 66, was struck by a teal/green truck or SUV while crossing the road. The driver fled from the scene of the crash. The department is conducting a thorough investigation. (WSBTV)
3. As of Thursday evening, the Gwinnett County Police Department is still searching for Jean Connie Jackson-Williams, 65. She has been diagnosed with dementia and was last seen on Sunday near her home on Kentshire Place in Lawrenceville when she had gone for a walk. Anyone with information about Jackson-Williams' whereabouts is asked to contact the department immediately. (Fox 5 Atlanta)

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Today in and around Dacula:

• Babies And Tots Storytime At Gwinnett County Public Library – Duluth Branch, Duluth (11:00 AM)
• Whiskey Dogs At Fish Tales Lakeside Grille, Flowery Branch (5:00 PM)
• Jim Stapley At 6S Brewing Company, Duluth (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Looking for a new local home? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Dacula area to hit the market. (Dacula Patch)
• Gwinnett County Public Library's annual photo exhibit "Jumping Through Time" will open on Oct. 14 at the Duluth Branch. Click the link to learn more. (Gwinnett County Public Library via Instagram)
• Are you in the market for a new best friend? Consider this list of adoption-ready pets in the Dacula area who are searching for a forever home. Click the link to view the complete list. (Dacula Patch)

Alrighty, you're all caught up for today! I'll see you around.

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.