Local Business News

Starting at 5 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, new lanes on Georgia 400 southbound in Forsyth County will be open to traffic.

Net tax collections for the state of Georgia are up 4.4-percent compared to FY 2017.

Plans to replace the Gainesville Masonic Lodge on Dawsonville Highway with a small strip shopping center have received the blessings of the city's planning staff.

The new Convocation Center at the University of North Georgia has landed an award for the company that built it.

The Hall County Board of Commissioners Monday is expected to consider applying for a $700,000 federal grant to be used in the development of Athens Street Park.

The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia’s Board of Directors has seven new members effective July 1.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s Cancer Services has earned Three-Year Accreditation with Gold-Level Commendation – the highest level of accreditation possible – from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.

The Hall County Planning Commission is scheduled to hear plans for 235 new homes in North Hall when it meets July 16.

Billy Rogers, a longtime Gainesville attorney and civic leader, died Wednesday following an extended illness.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday. July 10th for Ray Burch, a Gainesville man well-known in local and state poultry circles.