Business News

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee is seeking nominations for this year's Residential Beautification Award.

​The Gainesville metro area recorded a decrease in its unemployment rate last month and had the lowest rate in the state.

Lakeshore Mall was sold for an unknown amount of money in an online auction that ended Wednesday. The identity of the buyer has not yet been released.

Patrons at Suwanee's Town Center Park can now have alcohol out in the park on any day of the year — instead of special occasions, like festivals — though it must be purchased from a local business or vendor.

Brad Day will return as economic development director for Banks County following a vote by the Banks County Commission Tuesday.

​Workforce development was on display Tuesday afternoon for Hall County business leaders as they heard from two students and the manufacturers that employ them.

Lakeshore Mall is for sale, and it will hit the online auction block on Wednesday afternoon.

The Gateway Domestic Violence Center announced their plans to relocate to a new state-of-the-art facility.

​Jackson EMC has named David Lee its new district manager in Gainesville.

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation is traveling to the Georgia Mountains Region next month, with stops planned in Gainesville, Toccoa and Clarkesville.