Local Business News

As the city of Gainesville grapples with structural problems at the Gainesville Civic Center, the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce has had to relocate its annual Business Expo, which had been held for years in the ballroom of the Civic Center.

According to this week's fuel price report from AAA-The Auto Club Group, drivers are paying an average price of $2.14 per gallon in Georgia.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center's Family Medicine residency program has received initial accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

Ninth District Congressman Doug Collins has reintroduced legislation aimed at lowering the cost of prescription medication and increasing transparency in the drug pricing process.

The Hall County Planning Commission is set to hear proposed amendments to the county's Short Term Rental Ordinance at a meeting later this month.

A senior at Johnson High School, Rachel Korynoski, has been named a Prudential Financial Community Award winner.

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc. plans to create 225 jobs and invest more than $120 million in Gwinnett, Clarke, and Hall counties.

Peach State Bank & Trust has named Tony Herdener to its Community Development Board.

As Severe Weather Awareness Week continues in Georgia, Hall County officials have scheduled some special events they hope will educate local citizens on the dangers of severe weather.

Georgia motorists saw gas prices slip two-cents during the past week.