Local Business News

Recreational sports at the University of North Georgia received a "major boost" recently when the University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved four intramural fields on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

The number of first-time unemployment claims filed last month in Georgia was the lowest since 1974.

Dates have been set for two traditional Gainesville holiday events, Christmas on Green Street and Jingle Mingle.

A crowd of about 150 people gathered for today's groundbreaking ceremony for the University of North Georgia's new Blue Ridge stand-alone campus.

The City of Sugar Hill and the Sugar Hill Downtown Development Authority are excited to announce that Crazy Dough’s Pizza will be opening their newest location in the E Center.

The Gainesville-Hall County Community Council on Aging will honor Lessie Smithgall, Gainesville businesswoman and philanthropist, with its 4th Annual Quality of Life Award on November 8.

Gant Medical, a manufacturer of disposable medical products aimed at the medical, dental, assisted living, long-term and home care markets, is locating its North American headquarters and manufacturing facility in Forsyth County.

First United Methodist Church of Gainesville and Syfan Logistics are coming together to send cleaning supplies to victims of Hurricane Michael.

The University of North Georgia is breaking ground this month on a new stand-alone Blue Ridge Campus on the heels of its "exponential" growth.

Jackson County will be offering several chances this month for residents to get more information about the county's transportation improvement plan and offer input on it.