Local Business News

Lake Lanier has been named one of the country's best retirement lakes by LakeHomes.com, which bills itself as the leading web destination for lake real estate data and sales information.

The Georgia Department of Corrections will be hosting a job fair at North Georgia Technical College in Clarkesville next month.

Plans for a 326-lot single-family subdivision are scheduled to be considered by the Braselton Mayor and City Council next month.

Now that most of the state is drought free, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) is ending its Level 1 Drought Response in 103 Georgia counties, including Hall and other counties in North Georgia.

A Gainesville man who headed the Georgia Mountains Area Planning and Development Commission for 20 years has died.

As the unemployment rate in the Gainesville metro area fell to 2.1%, Gainesville also set a series of jobs records in November.

Brian Daniel of Gainesville has been elected chairman of the Riverside Military Academy Board of Trustees.

Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.38 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline - that's down a penny from a week ago.

Gainesville High School senior Taylor Sturdivant has been named a Semifinalist for the 2020 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program.