🌱 Two Die In Domestic Dispute + Great Days Of Service Helps Gwinnett

Good morning, friends! I'm here with your Wednesday edition of the Loganville-Grayson Daily. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about what's happening locally, including updates on...

• Gwinnett Great Days of Service
• Upcoming city events in Loganville-Grayson
• One adult and one child were killed in a domestic dispute

But first, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine, but cool. High: 60 Low: 33.

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

1. Two people, including an 11-year-old, were killed in a domestic dispute in Winder on Monday evening. Police were called to the scene after a neighbor reported gunshots from Celestial Run. Leonard Ahearn, 59, got into a heated argument with 34-year-old Rachel Hollifeld. He allegedly shot Hollifeld in the hands, then shot 11-year-old Angelique Ahearn before turning the gun on himself. Both the shooter and the 11-year-old died at the scene; Hollifeld is still hospitalized but is expected to recover. (Subscription: Gwinnettdailypost.com)
2. You have a chance to join the community and enjoy upcoming city events in Loganville and Grayson! On Dec. 3, Loganville will be hosting its Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting event downtown. You can head to Grayson on Dec. 4 for Christmas in Grayson. For more information on these and other events, visit the links. (City of Loganville, City of Grayson)
3. Five new homes have been listed for sale in the Loganville-Grayson area. Available properties range from a 2,518 sq. ft., four-bed, three-bath home for $422,500 to a $799,900 home with six beds, seven baths, and 5,065 sq. ft. Get all the details at the link. (Loganville-Grayson Patch)
4. Gwinnett Great Days of Service is coming soon and looking for volunteers. From Oct. 21 through Oct. 23, the annual campaign will unite thousands of corporations, churches, schools, individuals, and more to provide community service throughout the area. For more information or to register as a volunteer, visit the link. (Subscription: Gwinnettdailypost.com)
5. Piedmont Eastside welcomed a new primary care physician Dr. Diondra Atoyebi. She is board certified in family medicine and has been practicing medicine in Georgia for nearly five years. She treats patients of all ages, and her special interests include nutrition, women's health, contraceptive care, and lifestyle medicine. For more information on Dr. Atoyebi and Piedmont Eastside Hospital, visit the link. (Gwinnett Citizen)

Today in and around Loganville and Grayson:

• Connect To Tech At Gwinnett County Public Library - Grayson Branch (11:00 AM)
• Pranayma Hosted By Soul Dimension (1:00 PM)
• The Nightmare Before Christmas At Slow Pour Brewing Company, Lawrenceville (12:00 PM)
• Gwinnett County Black Chamber Of Commerce Meeting At Gwinnett County Public Library - Five Forks Trickum Branch (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Tickets are on sale now for Disney's new 'Disney on Ice's Find your Hero!' Grab your tickets here. (Gas South District via Instagram)
• Does your little one love to write scary stories? Enter them in the Stinetingler Scary Story Writing Contest and share their creativity! (Walnut Grove Public Library via Facebook)
• Is there a service employee in the Walton County School District you think deserves top marks? You can nominate them for a Walton Award and show them how much you appreciate their hard work. (Walton County School District - GA via Facebook)

You're officially in the loop for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow 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.