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Local Business News

Mt. Airy honors Burrell with 2019 Humanitarian Award
A man who spent nearly 50 years in banking in Habersham County was honored Saturday for his contributions to the community.
8:00PM ( 6 years ago )
Joe T. Wood, Sr., longtime Gainesville insurance executive and former state House member, dies
A longtime Gainesville insurance executive, who also served 23 years in the Georgia House of Representatives, died Saturday
9:02PM ( 6 years ago )
Gainesville law firm opens office in Cumming
The Weaver Law Firm was established in Gainesville in 2001.
3:00PM ( 6 years ago )
GDOL: Gainesville metro unemployment drops to 3%
March was a strong month for employment in the Gainesville metro, according to numbers released Thursday morning by the Georgia Department of Labor.
5:03AM ( 6 years ago )
New dean of education named at Piedmont College
R.D. Nordgren comes to Piedmont from National University in La Jolla, California.
8:00PM ( 6 years ago )
Unemployment insurance claims down in Gainesville and most places in state
First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Gainesville were down in March and across most of Georgia.
6:00AM ( 6 years ago )
Plans for 139-lot subdivision headed to Hall County Planning Commission
The development is planned for the Mountain View Road-Smith Circle intersection.
5:00AM ( 6 years ago )
Gainesville: McClure resigning as Quinlan's executive director
The executive director of the Quinlan Visual Arts Center has announced her resignation, effective September 30.
6:00AM ( 6 years ago )
UNG alumnus Matthews named new Commandant of Cadets
A 1994 graduate has been selected as the next Commandant of Cadets for the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega.
2:00PM ( 6 years ago )
Mobley takes the reins of Gainesville's Center Point
Effective today, Mark Mobley has taken the reins as the new Executive Director for Center Point, a Gainesville-based agency dedicated to promoting the success of students and families through teaching and personal development.
12:35PM ( 6 years ago )