Local Business News

The Georgia Department of Labor is partnering with Flexicrew to host a job fair in Cornelia Oct. 11.

Jessica Payne has been named to assist Braselton’s downtown director, Amy Pinnell, and its economic development staff and “Buy Local” campaign.

The Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County will be hosting its 53rd Annual Thrift Sale Oct. 6 at the Gainesville Civic Center.

The featured speaker at this year's Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce HealthSmart Expo will be a man who is no stranger to the opioid epidemic and knows first-hand the devastating and sometimes fatal impact it can have on people.

With the approach of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, area businesses and non-profits are teaming up to raise money to help combat the disease.

A Gainesville man and a Suwanee man have been named to state commissions by Gov. Nathan Deal.

The federal government will invest almost $2.4 million in four multi-year projects in Georgia, including two in northeast Georgia, that aim to build infrastructure while conserving natural resources.

The city's downtown parking deck will close Monday as planned, according to a spokeswoman for the City of Gainesville.

The grand opening next month of the new Lanier Technical College campus north of Gainesville will feature a concert by Academy of Country Music Award Winner Mark Wills.

The City of Suwanee's 2016 Annual Report has received a national award from the City-County Communications & Marketing Association.