🌱 Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run + Gwinnett County Fair In Full Swing

Morning, everybody! Danielle Fallon-O'Leary here with your Thursday edition of the Dacula Daily. Keep reading to find out all the community information you need to know right now.

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and hot. High: 90 Low: 58.

Here are the top three stories in Dacula today:

1. Dacula's Sgt. Will Hinton will be representing Team USA in the Shooting Sports Federation Shotgun World Championship in Osijek, Croatia. The competition will be through Oct. 12. To qualify for Team USA, Hinton had to compete against the best trap and skeet athletes in the U.S. in various USA Shooting Selection matches. The Croatia championship is the first opportunity for competitors to ear quotas for the 2024 Olympics. (DVIDS)
2. The Gwinnett County Police Department reports that a woman was killed during a Wednesday morning hit-and-run. The incident occurred near Indian Trail Lilburn Road and Steve Reynolds Boulevard. The woman's identity has not been released but reports state she seems to be in her 60s. (Fox 5 Atlanta)
3. The Gwinnett County Fair is in full swing. The fair will be occurring through Sunday. There are rides, games, entertainment shows, food, and more for attendees to enjoy. The event is held at Lawrenceville's Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. Click to view an album of photos taken during this year's Gwinnett County Fair. (Gwinnett Daily Post)

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Today in Dacula:

• Living with Alzheimer's FREE Education Program At Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill (5:30 PM)
• Goodnight Gwinnett With The Gwinnett County Public Library (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Georgia Gwinnett College has announced its new Student Government Association. Click to view the full 2022-2023 Executive Board and Senators. (Georgia Gwinnett College via Instagram)
• Gwinnett County Public Library's Open Access program allows residents to access library services outside of normal operating hours. Click to learn more about Open Access. (Gwinnett County Public Library via Instagram)
• The General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 8. Have you registered to vote? Click to register today. (Gwinnett County Public Schools via Facebook)

You're officially in the loop 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.