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According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), home fires triple on Thanksgiving. With that in mind, Red Cross of Georgia is urging caution in the kitchen this Thanksgiving.

Hall County’s administrative offices, libraries, courts, recycling center and community centers will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Nearly 300 students will graduate from Piedmont University next month.

With freezing temperatures expected Monday night, Gwinnett County plans to open five warming stations across the county for residents who need a place to get out of the cold.

AAA-The Auto Club South said in its weekly fuel price report that the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $3.24, just a penny lower than a week ago.

Tim Evans, Vice President of Economic Development for the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce, was recognized this week as the 2021 recipient of the Rip Wiley Award for Professional Excellence.

Georgia's unemployment rate dropped two-tenths of a percentage point from September to October for an all-time low of 3.1%.

Gasoline prices in Georgia remain unchanged this week, according to Monday's fuel price report from AAA-The Auto Club Group.

More than 75 vendors are expected to set up shop for the 5th Annual Christmas Market sponsored by Hall County Parks & Leisure Services.

​Ryan T. Brock has joined Gainesville law firm Coleman, Chambers & Rogers as an associate attorney.