Local Business News

The Georgia Mountains YMCA will kick off seasonal family activities with a Fall Festival next Saturday, celebrating Lights On Afterschool and local families.

North Georgia Technical College set a new fall-semester record with its Move on When Ready dual enrollment program numbers for fall 2016.

Wilheit Packaging recently became the fourth area business to join the North Georgia Heart Foundation’s Raise the 8 Campaign.

Flowery Branch City Clerk Melissa McCain has earned the designation of Master Municipal Clerk, which is awarded by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks, Inc.

Lanier Technical College will host a job fair next week on its Gainesville campus, with more than 50 employers expected to participate.

ProCare Rx broke ground Friday morning on a 31,200 square foot addition to its headquarters and operations center in Gainesville.

The Georgia Art Educators Association is holding it annual fall conference in Gainesville.

A groundbreaking ceremony is planned Friday at ProCare Rx's Gainesville location.

Hall County Parks and Leisure will partner with two other groups to bring a concert to Cherokee Bluffs Park with all proceeds benefiting performing arts at Hall County schools.

The fourth meeting of a state legislative committee studying broadband access in Georgia will be held Thursday in Dahlonega.