Local Business News

Piedmont College will host its second annual “Familia Day,” from 5–8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Swanson Center on the Demorest Campus.

The University of North Georgia (UNG) recently welcomed five nationally-recognized entrepreneurs to the StartItUp Conference, an event designed to provide students and business owners with strategies and encouragement to launch or grow their own ventures.

For the first time Tap IT Gainesville Growlers and the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia (HSNEGA) have teamed up to celebrate Halloween with a special event: Yappy Hour Howl-o-ween.

Safe Kids Hall County announces winners of its Safe Kids Star Award winners.

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce announces the 20th Annual Farm City Week Breakfast on Tuesday, November 10 at 7:30 a.m. at the North Hall Community Center.

Lanier Islands is making plans to for simultaneous debut next month of a new winter attraction, Winter Adventure, and the return of the long-running Magical Nights of Light.

Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Commissioner Russell McMurry says the Highway 82/15Alternate over Big Curry Creek in Jefferson has received the 2015 Georgia Partnership for Transportation Quality Award for the best Bridge Deck Steel Cover Statewide.

Trustees attending the October meeting of the North Georgia Technical College Foundation Board were pleasantly surprised by a visit from Susan Baker of Habersham EMC.

The Tanger Outlet Center Commerce will host a very special event as part of its month-long Breast Cancer Awareness & Fund-raising campaign.