Local Business News

North Georgia Technical College has two new vice presidents, Keith Powell and Amy Hulsey.

Three Forsyth County schools and a Habersham County theater group are among recipients of Vibrant Communities grants from the Georgia Council for the Arts.

Six people from Hall County are among the graduates of the Georgia Academy for Economic Development's regional training program.

Pennie Eddy, Program Director and Instructor for the Lanier Technical College Accounting Program, has been named the college’s Instructor of the Year and winner of the Rick Perkins Award.

The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors recently awarded $96,300 in grants, including $16,500 to organizations serving Hall County residents.

Gainesville-based Forum Communications is included on the University of Georgia Alumni Association’s 2019 Bulldog 100 list of fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni.

The search for the successor to retiring Brenau University President Ed Schrader is now officially underway.

Industries of all sizes were honored Tuesday at an annual luncheon coordinated by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce and presented by Lanier Technical College.

Frank Zamora, a U.S. History teacher at Johnson High School, has been named the Teacher of the Year for 2019-2020 for the Hall County School District.

Dahlonega has been named one of the 25 most festive holiday towns in the country by carrentals.com.