Local Business News

Craft brewers can now sell their products directly to the public — without the added cost of a paid tour — thanks to a new law that took effect Friday, and Gainesville's only brewery celebrated the occasion with a day-long party.

Gainesville First United Methodist Church, with assistance from Syfan Transport, is working with several schools in the north end of Hall County to gather cleaning supplies for the residents of Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey.

The sixth annual HealthCare Reform Seminar wasn’t what some people had expected it to be, at least, if you had polled them shortly after the November general election.

​Dr. Nicolaas van den Heever, an international expert in administration and education of occupational therapy, has officially joined the faculty at Brenau University as associate professor and director of the School of Occupational Therapy.

The 32.2-acre property sits along White Street near White Street Lane, and the new development would feature a mixture of single family attached and detached homes, along with stacked flats, according to Marty Allen, city manager.

Cook Cares, the foundation for Cook Construction | Real Estate, announces the dates for its second Chipping in for Charity Golf Tournament at Royal Lakes Country Club on Monday, October 2, which will raise money for Sisu.

The Gainesville City School System has been selected for the Fuel Up To Play 60 – Atlanta Falcons Hometown Grant for the 2017-2018 school year.

South State Bank recently donated $1,000 to Tallulah Falls Citizens of Georgia Power.

First-time claims for unemployment insurance in metro Gainesville were down 44.8 percent in July, compared to a year ago.