Tuesday August 26th, 2025 11:17AM

Local Business News

Sawnee EMC signs up for more solar energy
Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation announced Tuesday that the company's Board of Directors recently gave approval for the corporation to participate in four new large solar facilities, totaling 200 MW.
11:22AM ( 8 years ago )
AAA: Memorial Day gas prices were lowest in 12 years
Georgia gas prices averaged $2.23 on Memorial Day, according to this week's fuel price report from AAA.
6:06AM ( 8 years ago )
GDOL: Jobless rate for the Gainesville metro drops to 3.9%, remains lowest in state
Once again, the Gainesville metro area has the lowest unemployment rate in the state of Georgia, according to the the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL).
6:37AM ( 8 years ago )
Lavonia Chamber to host job fair
The Lavonia Chamber of Commerce will host a job fair June 8 for Dill’s Food City at the Chamber office, 1222 E. Main St., Lavonia, GA., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
8:53AM ( 8 years ago )
AAA: Gas prices inch upward as Memorial Day weekend approaches
Georgia gas prices held steady over the past week, according to this week's fuel price report from AAA.
5:21AM ( 8 years ago )
Barrow County Emergency Services marks EMS week
Barrow County Emergency Services is joining the American College of Emergency Physicians in National EMS Week on May 21 through May 27.
5:00AM ( 8 years ago )
Braselton's House of Clay to offer summer camps
Braselton's House of Clay will offer instructional camps this summer.
8:30AM ( 8 years ago )
United Community Bank Financial Advisor Donates to local Nonprofit
United Community Bank’s Financial Advisor, Jay Burkett, recently supported a local nonprofit, Woodlands Camp, with a $500 donation.
10:14AM ( 8 years ago )
Georgia unemployment rate continues to drop, declines to 5% in April
The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) said Thursday morning the state’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 5 percent in April
5:45AM ( 8 years ago )
Gwinnett County opens new ME's office and morgue
Gwinnett County officials held a ribbon cutting Wednesday to mark the opening of a 15,000-square-foot Medical Examiner’s Office and Morgue in Lawrenceville with more space, improved technology and more efficient administrative capability.
1:00PM ( 8 years ago )