Local Business News

The Georgia Department of Labor is partnering with Visiting Angels Recruitment to host an upcoming job fair in Toccoa for positions in Hall and four other northeast Georgia counties.

Gainesville's newest Zaxby's is scheduled to open Monday at 1977 SE Textile Way in the New Holland area.

Georgia gas prices are on the rise and prices could get even more expensive this week.

More than 400 anglers are expected in Gainesville Saturday for a bass tournament on Lake Lanier.

More than 60 businesses, public and privates agencies, media representatives, etc. will be on hand Thursday for the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce's annual Business Expo.

Six teams featuring 12 University of North Georgia students, including two from Cumming and one from Gainesville, will compete in the innovateUNG Pitch Challenge Feb. 20.

The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors awarded a total $93,200 in grants during its January meeting, including $20,000 to organizations serving Hall County.

Bobby Banks of Oakwood and Rick Desai of Buford have been named to Gov. Brian Kemp's Georgians First Commission.

Abit Massey of Gainesville, President-Emeritus of the Georgia Poultry Federation, was inducted into the American Poultry Hall of Fame Wednesday.

Northside Hospital and Gwinnett Health System announced Tuesday that the two medical entities have cleared the final regulatory hurdle toward combining operations.