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Shelter Increases Number of Animals Saved
For the first time in a five-year history, the Gwinnett County Animal Shelter saved more animals than it euthanized.

For the first time in a five-year history, the Gwinnett County Animal Shelter saved more animals than it euthanized.

Two residents also escaped the fire unharmed.
Gwinnett County Transit announced changes to routes that will specifically impact the Lilburn and Norcross areas, among others.
The board of director's election takes place in March.
Youth sports teams are getting ready for the spring season. Send your team's information to Patch.
An initial planning session will be held Feb. 18. Learn more about the event and about how to get involved.
It's tax time again in Lilburn and elsewhere. Standard deductions will increase, but the ceiling for itemized deductions decrease in 2013, plus other changes that will affect your taxes this year.
Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch has been around for more than two years. It's designed for you to use, but are you taking advantage of the site's full potential?
Sharon Mitchell-Golden turned herself in to police Thursday morning.
The 17-year-old victim was trying to cross Lawrenceville Highway when he was hit.
The week long rainy weather is expected to end tonight, but could turn to snow according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the metro area including Lilburn.
Police say Saturday's attack in the parking lot of the Rockbridge Road Walmart near Lilburn was two separate incidents, and that the suspects have not been located.
Walmart officials plan to hire some 300 people for a new store in Stone Mountain.
Three suspects are in custody following to an armed robbery at a Wells Fargo on Lawrenceville Highway in December.
Patch Partners recently highlighted New For You Boutique & Consignment for its positive growth in the Lilburn community.
Will Dove is the writer, and an actor, in the film "No Soliciting," which is running at Atlanta's Plaza Theater in January.
Georgia is among 29 states and New York City now reporting high incidents of "influenza-like illness." Experts say everyone should get a flu vaccination.
The body of Robert Armistead, 54, was pulled from the lake Sunday.
As part of the "Bring One for the Chipper" program Lilburn residents can drop off trees at local fire stations, and the city's maintenance shop.