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🌱 Patch AM: Police detail charges after deadly Lilburn hit-and-run on Killian Hill Road

Also check out Taste of BBQ Festival on the Lilburn Patch calendar

Wednesday September 30th Patch AM
Wednesday September 30th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Lilburn! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Police detail charges after deadly Lilburn hit-and-run on Killian Hill Road
  • How soon could Lilburn's rough Arcado Road railroad crossing finally change?

Also on today's calendar: Taste of BBQ Festival and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Sunshine and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
  • Friday: Mainly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man accused in Gwinnett hit-and-run that left 1 dead, 1 injured (fox5atlanta.com) — A deadly hit-and-run on Killian Hill Road in Lilburn left one pedestrian dead and another seriously injured as they worked around a disabled vehicle early Sunday. Gwinnett County police say Flock camera data led them to a suspect in Lilburn, who now faces vehicular homicide, serious injury by vehicle, and multiple hit-and-run charges while the investigation continues.
   

• Neighbors evaluate solutions to dangerous railroad crossings (wsbtv.com) — Lilburn neighbors are pressing Gwinnett County to fix the rough and crash-prone CSX railroad crossing on Arcado Road, where 13,000 cars pass daily. At a meeting in Lilburn City Hall, officials outlined bridge options, but funding isn't secured and construction could still be years away, leaving residents worried about safety and vehicle damage in the meantime.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday September 30
  • Musical Mother Goose
    Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library -
    9:30 am
  • Suicide Prevention & Recovery Event - A Morning of Hope & Healing →
    4898 Lavista Road, Tucker
    10:00 am
  • Toddler Storytime
    Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library -
    10:30 am
  • Spanish for Preschoolers
    Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library -
    11:00 am
  • Preschool Storytime
    Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library -
    11:15 am

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    My dog walker picked it up. Anyone recognize it? (Nextdoor Four Winds)
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🗞 Nearby News

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Gwinnett County

  • Flock cameras help identify suspect in deadly Gwinnett County hit-and-run crash, police say (cbsnews.com)
  • State's largest school district pauses redistricting plan (wsbtv.com)

Ok Lilburn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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