Local Business News

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.

The Republican Women of Hall will hear from Sen. Butch Miller of Gainesville at a Monday night meeting in downtown Gainesville.

Longtime Hall County Board of Education member Sam Chapman was named the county's Pioneer RESA Pioneer in Education for 2021.

Georgia gasoline prices have held steady for the past week, although they remain elevated. AAA-The Auto Club Group said the state average for Monday remained at $3.25 per gallon.

It's not too early for the holiday season in Gwinnett County, where employees are busy decorating a 40-foot Norway Spruce delivered earlier this week to the grounds of the Gwinnett Historic Courthouse in Lawrenceville.

Earlier this week, the Habersham County Manager's Office announced the termination of Vinitha Robinson as Human Resources Director.

Local and state fire investigators are searching for the person or persons who set fire to the outside of a Dahlonega residence while the occupant was inside.