Local Business News

Zachary Taylor, M.D., M.S., has accepted the position of District 2 Health Director after serving as acting health director for the district since September.

Georgia gasoline prices took a three-cent dip over the last week.

All parallel and angled parking along Spring Street between Bradford Street and Green Street is temporarily unavailable due to work on phase two of the City of Gainesville’s downtown streetscape improvements project.

The Gainesville Department of Water Resources responded to and stopped a sewer spill near Lakeshore Drive off Dawsonville Highway Thursday, Oct. 29.

The Gainesville Fire Department recently donated 3,000 COVID-19 educational packets to elementary students in the Gainesville City School District.

Toyota Industries Corporation has announced plans to expand its production facility in Pendergrass to meet additional demand for the company's onboard power electronics.

Sardis Elementary School principal Neil Yarrington announced his retirement on Friday, Oct. 23.

Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.98 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, according to the weekly fuel price report from AAA-The Auto Club Group.

The unemployment rate for the Gainesville metro area inched upward in September.

As the initial phases of construction begins on the Gainesville Renaissance project, the city of Gainesville will close several upper levels of the adjacent Main Street Parking Deck starting Monday, Nov. 2.