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Gov. Nathan Deal announced Monday morning that Georgia has been named the No. 1 state in the nation in which to do business for the fifth consecutive year by Site Selection, a leading economic development trade magazine.

Frank McDonald Jr., M.D., MBA, was sworn into office as the president of the Medical Association of Georgia during a ceremony that took place during the organization’s 163rd House of Delegates meeting in Savannah recently.

The 2nd annual School Food Drive for Hunger Challenge got underway last week and will continue through Nov. 10 as eleven schools in Hall County compete to help fight hunger in the community.

A nine-unit apartment complex is planned in west Gainesville near Memorial Park Funeral Home.

The Arts Council presents "A South Hall Evening of Intimate Jazz" November 18.

A Gainesville businessman and philanthropist has been recognized by the Medical Association of Georgia for his efforts to combat opioid abuse in the state.

Ten local restaurant managers in Georgia - including one from Gainesville - have been recognized at the national level for achieving parent company Darden Restaurants’ Diamond Club status.

Cook Cares, the foundation for Cook Construction | Real Estate, second annual Chipping in for Charity Golf Tournament at Royal Lakes Country Club raised over $30,000 for local children’s charity Sisu on Monday October 2.

Hall County Central Communications will conduct an audible test of the county's severe weather warning system this coming Wednesday, Nov. 1.

Downtown Braselton is seeking entries for its holiday parade set for Saturday, November 18.