Local Business News

A food processing company plans to expand in northeast Georgia's Hart County, opening up 130 full-time jobs.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced Thursday that Metro Gainesville’s unemployment rate in March was 4 percent

As the retail boom continues around the New Holland area in Gainesville, a new restaurant celebrates its grand opening this Saturday, April 29.

The Ramada Inn Lanier Center in Gainesville will host the 2017 Georgia Council of the Blind Convention and Conference this weekend.

For the 11th year running, the North Hall High School Band is bringing back the Annual Taste of North Hall (TONH) this Saturday, April 29 at the high school on Mt. Vernon Road.

The Senate on Monday confirmed former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue to be agriculture secretary in President Donald Trump's administration as the farming industry looks to Washington for help amid a downturn in the market.

Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation is again enrolling qualified members in a new program called "Smart Savers," specifically designed for members who have a Wi-Fi enabled programmable thermostat(s).

A Gainesville-based organization that provides transportation for seniors and visually impaired adults is in need of a "serviceable car in good working order."

The annual Spring Chicken Festival will be held in downtown Gainesville Saturday from 10:00-4:00.

With Gainesville leading the way, eight of the 14 metropolitan areas in the state reported a decreased in first-time claims for unemployment insurance in March, compared to February.