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- Braselton officer recipient of 2008 Helcher Award
Officer Ray Rutledge of the Braselton Police Department was recently awarded the 2008 Todd Helcher DUI award by the North East Traffic Enforcement Network of Georgia for 105 arrests of driving while under the ...
- Judge hears challenge to permit for South Hall hospital
A Barrow County Superior Court judge said Monday he will rule in two to three weeks on a challenge to a certificate of need for a 100-bed hospital in Braselton, following a two-hour hearing Monday.
- Chateau Elan festival will light the night
When: event will begin at 3 p.m. Friday; lighting of the Chateau will begin at 6:30 p.m. with fireworks to follow Cost: $10 parking charge, free admission By Brandee A. Thomas bthomas@gainesvilletimes.com New ...
- Nine Series Teams Among Early Le Mans Invitees
Braselton, GA. November 24, 2008: Audi Sport North America, a winner at Le Mans the last two years, will go for a third straight victory in 2009.
- First Test for BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Team
Braselton, GA. November 20, 2008: BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Team had its first in-depth test with the new BMW M3 on Wednesday at Road Atlanta.
- Second homes: A 'dream town' lies just outside Atlanta
Best for: Golfers, anyone seeking easy-to-reach getaway. Claim to fame: Birthplace of auto racing's American Le Mans Series.
- Auburn looks at peers far and near
Mayor Linda Blechinger and other prominent Auburn officials took a field trip with leaders from eight other cities on Oct.
- Independence Bank opens in Braselton
The staff, board of directors and special guests of Independence Bank of Georgia cut its ribbon to mark its official opening at 6323 Grand Hickory Drive in Braselton last week.
- 3 arrested in stolen check case
Braselton police have arrested three self-described homeless men on forgery charges in alleged scheme that is not new to north Georgia lawmen.
- South Hall homeowners leave County Commission disappointed
South Hall County homeowners left Thursday night's county commission meeting disappointed and angry.
- New bank dazzles Flowery Branch
A year in the making, South Hall's newest bank on Spout Springs Road has caught the eye of motorists and gawking children alike.
- Live Blogging: Tuesday night balloting results
Results from Banks, Barrow, Jackson and Madison counties: Banks County Barrow County Jackson County Madison County 7:45 p.m. State is reporting early results from Oglethorpe County with Sen.
- Hoschton handyman charged in jewelry theft
A Hoschton handyman is charged with stealing jewelry from a house where he worked.
- Live from SEMA: YearOne's 1970 NASCAR Plymouth Superbird Built for Charity
Like many, we drool over cleanly restored classic American rides -- what can we say? We're human, too.
- Racing event to raise money for childrens' charity
SE is hosting the first "Santa's Toy Run" benefiting The Speedway Children's Charities and the Gwinnett Children's Shelter.
- Stormwater Q&A
What is stormwater and why should we care? Like sanitary sewer services, the county operates and maintains a system of pipes and channels that drain stormwater and protect our homes and businesses from ...
- Audi's McNISH Says Thank You
Braselton, GA. October 27, 2008: Allan McNish: "I look forward to the next 10 years of the American Le Mans Series and seeing the championship grow even further again." Ever gracious, Allan McNish has a simple ...
- Knight joins the Braselton Clinic
" The Braselton Clinic recently announced that Vincent Knight, MD, joined the practice on Monday.
- Sculptor transforms trash into eco-friendly artwork
A sculptor descends on a commercial development site and the brawny, hard-hatted workers sneer at him.
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City DescriptionBraselton is a town in Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson Counties in the U.S. state of Georgia, about 40 miles northeast of Atlanta. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,206. Census Estimates for 2005 show a population of 2,294. Braselton was named after the Braselton family that has lived in the area for some time.
The town was bought from the Braselton Families by a partnership between the Ameritech Pension fund and actress Kim Basinger in 1989 for $20 million. The Basinger-Braselton partnership hoped to establish Braselton as a tourist attraction with movie studios and a film festival. Basinger eventually sold her minor portion to the Ameritech Fund when she met financial difficulties. The town is under the ownership of developer Wayne Mason. It is the home of Chateau Elan Winery. It is also the headquarters of the American Junior Golf Association, IMSA, the Panoz Motor Sports Group, and the Road Atlanta race track. Also found are the newly arrived major distribution warehouses for Sears Appliance Division, Tractor Supply, Haverty's Furniture and Home Depot Distribution Center.
This area has been experiencing rapid growth in the recent years, though ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States
- Gwinnett County
- Barrow County
- Jackson County
- Georgia
Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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