Local Business News

After weighing public comments made at two public hearings the previous week Hall County Commissioners were presented with a modified, and slightly lowered, budget and millage rate at the third, and final, public hearing Thursday evening.

Motorists are finding some of the lowest gas prices of the year, according to this week's report from AAA.

The Flowery Branch City Council voted Thursday night to approve their budget for the 2018 fiscal year and to maintain last year's millage rate despite some increased property values.

The state’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate decreased for the fourth consecutive month to 4.9 percent in May

The busy Dawsonville Highway corridor in Gainesville is home to another restaurant - Chicken Salad Chick opened its 70th location Tuesday, June 13.

A new AAA Consumer Pulse™ survey shows Georgians will vacation more than last summer and spend more money in the process.

The Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) Habersham Career Center will help ResCare HomeCare, Inc., a nursing and residential care company, recruit 20 direct-care employees in Clayton on Thursday, June 22.

John Lamb attended the University of North Georgia for one year in 1946. Nearly 60 years later, he shared with UNG advancement staff Fred Link and Bruce Howerton, retired vice president for advancement, that that year was the "happiest time of his life."

Amazon plans to open a new distribution center in Jackson County on August 1, and the company is ready to find workers to staff the new facility.

After a year-long extensive rebranding effort that included input from staff, parents, donors and the community at large, Challenged Child and Friends is pleased to announce it is now Sisu.