Local Business News

The annual lighting of the Big Chicken and ensuing festivities on the Gainesville Square before Thanksgiving will continue this year, with a few updates.

Jackson EMC and Sawnee EMC are getting a combined $419 million as part of a federal program in 21 states aimed at building and improving rural electric infrastructure.

Gainesville Police youth group shines in Gwinnett law enforcement competition, Braselton awards landscaping grant to one of town's newest businesses, and more...

Two long-time employees of Northeast Georgia Health System are among only six healthcare workers in the state officially recognized as " hospital heroes" by the Georgia Hospital Association this year.

A meeting in Braselton later this month will focus on the future of tourism in the town.

Payment of Hall County property taxes is due Friday.

Gainesville teacher awarded Bright Ideas grant from Jackson EMC, registration open for Hall chamber's annual legislative forum, and more...

Radial, a bpost group company based in Buford, announced Thursday it will hire 196 workers for the upcoming holiday season.

Georgia’s net tax collections in October decreased $32.3 million, or 1.6 percent, compared to last year.

The Gainesville Planning and Appeals Board will be asked to approve several code amendments when it meets Tuesday dealing with, among other things, "Hookah, E-Cigarette, and/or Vapor Lounges/Bars."