Growth in Braselton takes off

GAINESVILLE - New indications of the rapid growth in the South Hall/Braselton area...

Norton Native Intelligence Market Watch, which tracks growth and economic trends in northeast Georgia, reports that Braselton may have set a record in May in the number of new housing permits approved by city leaders.

Sixty-nine were okayed - including thirteen in Hall County.

The city limits includes parts of three other counties and 28 permits for new homes were okayed in Jackson, sixteen in Gwinnett, and twelve in Barrow.