Tuesday August 26th, 2025 12:41AM

Local Business News

Mixed use development in the works for downtown Braselton
When the Braselton Planning Commission meetslater this month, members will vote on a rezoning request for a mixed use development in the downtown area.
8:30AM ( 8 years ago )
Georgia lawmakers return to Atlanta Monday
Georgia's General Assembly gavels in a new legislative session on Monday.
10:48PM ( 8 years ago )
State Bank Financial completes merger with National Bank of Georgia
State Bank Financial Corporation, the holding company for State Bank and Trust Company, has completed its mergers with NBG Bancorp, Inc. and S Bankshares, Inc.
5:00PM ( 8 years ago )
Job fair in Oakwood Tuesday
A job fair is planned at Goodwill in Oakwood Tuesday.
1:00PM ( 8 years ago )
Chamber of Commerce report details strong economic growth in 2016 in Hall County and more planned growth in new year
The 2016 Year-End Summary Report from the Greater Hall Chamber Economic Development Council indicates 18 new and expanding firms will add nearly 800 new jobs and $163 million in new capital investment to Hall County and Gainesville this year.
11:59AM ( 8 years ago )
State schedules meetings on new hunting regulations; two planned in northeast Georgia
The state Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a series of public meetings this month regarding the development of proposed hunting regulations for the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 hunting seasons.
9:00AM ( 8 years ago )
Snow blankets parts of the South
A winter storm left parts of several southern states, including Georgia, with snow early Saturday as its slow march across the region left grocery shelves empty and many roads impassable.
8:32AM ( 8 years ago )
Gainesville leaders excited about 2017; Mayor says he plans to run again
The first Gainesville City Council work session of the year Thursday morning was very brief (just over 20-minutes) but seemed to contain an abundance of content, at least if you are looking into the future.
10:50AM ( 8 years ago )
Mountain Education Charter recognized by Georgia Department of Audits
Mountain Education Charter High School (Mountain Education Center, Inc.) has been awarded the Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting by the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts for the second consecutive fiscal year.
9:37AM ( 8 years ago )
Upgraded bond rating for Hall County means lower interest rate for county government
In a statement released Tuesday, Hall County government officials reported that Fitch Ratings had upgraded Hall County's general obligation bond rating from AA- to AA
1:58PM ( 8 years ago )