Local Business News

Hall County Board of Commissioners Chairman Richard Higgins will deliver the State-of-the-County address next Saturday at county Republican Party headquarters.

Beth Truelove has been named president of the White County Chamber of Commerce, where she has served as Director of Membership for more than two years.

The town of Braselton’s "Buy Local Braselton" program recently announced the winner of its 2nd annual town-wide Decorated Tree Competition.

For the fifth year, the University of North Georgia has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance national list of Best College Values.

Plans for a 194-lot subdivision and a poultry processing plant in the West Hall area are scheduled to go before the Hall County Planning Commission in a couple of weeks.

A tractor-trailer load of food, approximately 24 pallets, was delivered to Gainesville-based Georgia Mountain Food Bank Friday.

​While Gainesville and Hall County experienced a subtle increase in jobs and investment during 2017, a year-end summary from the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce indicates good things ahead.

Spectrum has increased the starting download speed of Spectrum Internet in the Gainesville area and other parts of north Georgia from 60 to 100 Mbps, with no change in price.

Shoppers who were feeling good about the economy and spending more than expected on items like kitchen gadgets, toys and coats could make this the best holiday season in several years.