Latest News About Gwinnett County

Here are the latest Gwinnett County news highlights I can share right now:

• Gwinnett County’s Office of Emergency Management earned national accreditation through the Emergency Management Accreditation Program, underscoring strong preparedness and response capabilities. This was announced in early April 2026. [Citation: Gwinnett County news releases, April 3, 2026]
• The county entered Level 1 drought response following a statewide declaration by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division, with the status update issued late April 2026. [Citation: Gwinnett County news releases, April 28, 2026]
• A major economic development announcement in 2026: UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, will build its first U.S. biologics manufacturing facility at Rowen in Gwinnett County, described as the largest capital investment in the county’s history. [Citation: Gwinnett County news releases, March 24, 2026]
• The County Board of Commissioners wrapped up its 2026 strategic planning session in March, outlining priorities for the year across public safety, development, transportation, and other initiatives. [Citation: Gwinnett County news releases, March 23, 2026]

If you’d like, I can pull the most recent 24–72 hours of coverage from local outlets (e.g., Gwinnett County official site, Atlanta-area outlets) and summarize any breaking developments. I can also create a quick timeline or a map of the drought status and the Rowen project if that would help.

Would you like me to narrow to:

• government announcements and public safety,
• economic development and major projects, or
• weather and environmental updates?