Business News

Saying the ministry is moving into a new season, the Executive Director of Straight Street Thursday announced a re-branding of the organization.

The Gainesville Planning and Appeals Board decided Tuesday evening to combine three separate requests on their agenda pertaining to a planned Dawsonville Highway development and consider them as one single entity.

For the first time in more than 10 years Banks County is raising its ambulance trip fees.

The Suwanee Farmers Market returns Saturday to the city's Town Center Park.

Lula restaurant At the Tracks has become the first in the city to apply for a license to serve beer and wine.

A three-day music and arts festival that wants to relocate to Hall County was the subject of an extended discussion Monday afternoon during the county commission's work session.

Ron Hutchins has been selected to serve as interim chief executive officer of Habersham Electric Membership Corp.

​A real estate investment firm in Atlanta has purchased the Village Shoppes at Gainesville, the Publix-anchored shopping complex at the corner of Ga. 53/Dawsonville Highway and McEver Road.

The Forsyth County Solicitor’s Office and the Atlanta-based Alston & Bird law firm have formed a partnership and will be launching a Trial Attorney Program.

Brenau University and Anhui Business College recently signed a contract that will result in about 30 Chinese students each year completing undergraduate degrees in business administration on the Gainesville, Georgia, campus.