Local Business News

Peach State Bank & Trust declared an annual dividend this month reflecting a 20% increase from 2015.

Gainesville Parks and Recreation announces registration for Youth Football and Cheerleading is underway

For the third straight year, Chattahoochee Bank of Georgia, located in Gainesville, has been placed on DepositAccounts Top 200 Healthiest Banks in America list.

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.