The North Gwinnett Voice

10/03/2026

Lady Wolves record three shutouts through first six games of 2026 season

Buford flag football opens the 2026 season 4-2 with multiple shutouts and a consolation championship at the Buford Kickoff Classic.

10/02/2026

Taylor Jackson struck out a career-high 10 batters, and Buford scored five runs in the sixth inning to rally past Cherokee Bluff 9-5.

Buford softball scored five runs in the sixth to beat Cherokee Bluff 9-5 as Taylor Jackson struck out a career-high 10 batters Sept. 30.

10/02/2026

Buford softball fell 6-5 to Dacula on Oct. 1 despite a home run and two RBIs from LG Goldin in the Region 8-7A matchup. https://northgwinnettvoice.com/buford-softball-dacula-region-loss/

09/30/2026

Buford, Lanier students join Gwinnett environmental leadership council

Students from 10 high schools will lead sustainability projects and participate in cleanup and recycling events LAWRENCEVILLE — Students from Buford, Lanier, Mill Creek and Seckinger high schools are among 11 members selected for Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful’s 2026-27 Green Youth Advisory Council. Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful's Green Youth Advisory Council 2026-2027 The council provides high school students with hands-on environmental service and leadership opportunities....

Buford, Lanier, Mill Creek and Seckinger students join the Gwinnett Green Youth Advisory Council to lead sustainability projects in 2026-27.

09/29/2026

The Buford Trail of Terror opens Sept. 25 at its new Margaritaville at Lanier Islands location with 13 haunted scenes, extended hours and special events through Nov. 7.

09/25/2026

Buford volleyball places fifth at Rocky Top Classic as Oates reaches 1,000 assists

Wolves go 4-2 in Tennessee tournament as senior setter reaches career milestone SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. — Buford volleyball finished fifth at the Rocky Top Classic on Sept. 11-12, going 4-2 against a multi-state field while senior setter Kami Oates recorded the 1,000th assist of her high school career....

The Wolves earned four wins against a multi-state field in Tennessee, while senior captain Kami Oates recorded the 1,000th assist of her high school career.

09/24/2026

Should non-US citizens be excluded from the population used for
congressional apportionment?

The bill would also add a citizenship question to the 2030 census and future decennial censuses.

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Rep. Andrew Clyde introduced the MAGA Act, which would seek a new congressional apportionment before 2028 and add a citizenship question to future censuses.

09/22/2026

Charlee Johnson brings creativity, spirit and personality to Buford Senior Academy

BUFORD, Ga. — Whether she is cheering from the sidelines, playing soccer, working on an art project or singing along to a Taylor Swift song, Buford Senior Academy student Charlee Johnson brings plenty of energy and creativity to the things she enjoys. Charlee is involved in both cheerleading and soccer, giving her opportunities to stay active, work as part of a team and remain connected with her classmates....

From cheerleading and soccer to sewing, painting and plenty of sparkle, Charlee Johnson brings creativity and energy to life at Buford Senior Academy.

09/22/2026

Bomb threat prompts heavy law enforcement presence at NGMC Gainesville; appointments canceled

GAINESVILLE — A heavy law enforcement presence is underway near Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville on Tuesday as police investigate a reported bomb threat in the vicinity of the hospital. The Gainesville Police Department confirmed officers were responding to the area and conducting safety sweeps with personnel, police dogs and other safety equipment. Northeast Georgia Health System announced that all appointments at NGMC Gainesville and Longstreet Clinic’s Gainesville location scheduled for Tuesday have been canceled until further notice....

NGV News Bomb threat prompts heavy law enforcement presence at NGMC Gainesville; appointments canceled

09/18/2026

Young Buford volleyball team learning through early-season adversity

BUFORD — Buford volleyball opened the season showing what a young roster could accomplish when it played with confidence and consistency. The past week showed how the Wolves respond when things become more difficult. After building an 11-3 record, Buford dropped three consecutive matches against North Forsyth, Woodward Academy and Johns Creek before answering with a 2-1 victory over Parkview on Aug....

BUFORD — Buford volleyball opened the season showing what a young roster could accomplish when it played with confidence and consistency. The past week showed how the Wolves respond when things be…