Local Business News

Hall County Schools recently announced the 2016 Hall County Creative Writing Contest winners.

Brenau University hosts a special four-month speaker series this summer, featuring some of Jacksonville’s most noteworthy civic, political and business leaders

Six Georgia schools, including Buford Elementary School, have been selected as 2016 winners of the Georgia Family-Friendly Partnership School Award.

The Sawnee Electric Membership Foundation, a not for profit local charity, announced Tuesday, June 7 that it had awarded to Griffin Herold of Cleveland, Georgia, its 2016 Brian Johnson Memorial Scholarship for the Electrical Lineworker Program

Nine Hall County Fire Services personnel recently completed the public safety diver class.

Farmers markets are popping up in more and more locations around North Georgia, and the city of Cornelia is one of the latest to launch a market for its citizens.

Cornelia Elementary second graders visited the City of Cornelia on their last field trip of the year on May 11.

At its 108th Annual Meeting & Gala on May 19, the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce honored business and community leaders for their contributions over the past year.

The Greater Hall County Chamber Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting Wednesday for a new company in Hall County called Discover-E.

​The Piedmont College Theatre Department is now enrolling middle and high school students for the 2016 Summer Theatre Camp, which will be held June 20–24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Swanson Center for Performing Arts and Communications in Demorest.