🌱 GC Board Of Elections Accused Of Violating Law + Wanted Man Spotted

Hi all. It's me, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Loganville-Grayson Daily — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in our community. Including updates on...

• Groups accusing the Gwinnett County elections board of violating federal voter registration law.
• The spotting of a man who is wanted in Gwinnett and Barrow counties.
• The Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources' upcoming public meeting.

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 76 Low: 53.

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Here are the top five stories today in Loganville-Grayson:

1. Multiple civil and voting rights groups accuse Gwinnett County's elections board of violating federal voter registration law. The groups want the board to stop hearing voter registration challenges until after this year's general election and change how it handles challenges. (Gwinnett Daily Post)
2. The Barrow County Sheriff's Office is searching for 30-year-old Thomas Conner Johnson, who is wanted for terroristic threats, simple assault, and obstruction of law enforcement. He is also wanted in Gwinnett County. Johnson was spotted on Sunday on Highway 82 near Holsenbeck Road. Anyone who sees him is asked to call 911 immediately; anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call Barrow County investigators at 770-307-3080. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
3. The Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources (GCDWR) will hold a Public Meeting on Nov. 9 to discuss a proposed project and inform the public of the need for improvements to the County's wastewater system. The meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. in the GCDWR Central Facility Training Room. (Gwinnett Daily Post)
4. Gwinnett Sheriff's Office Community Outreach Section will host a National Faith and Blue Food Distribution event on Oct. 11. Gwinnett County deputies will help distribute food to families in need at 4:00 p.m. at the Davis Mill Station shopping center. (Gwinnett Daily Post)
5. Looking for a new place to live while staying local? A stately four-bedroom home on Clark Lake Estates Drive in Grayson is for sale! View the link to see the latest homes on the market in the Loganville-Grayson area. (Loganville-Grayson Patch)

Today in and around Loganville-Grayson:

• Preschool Storytime At Lawrenceville Library (11:30 AM)
• Eating Healthy for Health Literacy Awareness Month At Grayson Branch Library (4:00 PM)
• Monday Moods: Lunar Phases At Painting With A Twist in Lawrenceville (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Yesterday, Oct. 2, was National Custodial Workers Recognition Day! Gwinnett County Public Schools thanked all members of its staff. (Gwinnett County Public Schools via Facebook)
• This week, the Gwinnett County Public Library will be hosting events with Atlanta Community Food Band! Click here for more information. (Gwinnett County Public Library via Instagram)
• Congratulations to Loganville Christian Academy All-Region volleyball players! They were honored following the championship game. (Loganville Christian Academy Athletics via Facebook)

Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Monday! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with another update.

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.