Local Business News

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced Thursday morning that the state’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 5.1 percent in March.

The Rotary Club of North Fulton is pleased to welcome Sandy Springs Chief of Police Kenneth DeSimone as the keynote speaker at its Fifteenth Annual North Atlanta Interfaith Prayer Breakfast.

The Habersham Little League Association will host the 4th Annual Austin Sprayberry Day this Saturday, April 22.

Like a schoolyard bully wanting everyone’s attention, the traffic problem in the Dawsonville Highway corridor has pushed its way to the front of the line.

The Brenau University family held a dedication celebration for the new Ernest Ledford Grindle Athletics Park in New Holland. The event happened on the same day the BU softball team clinched the 2017 SSAC regular season championship.

Gas prices seemed to find level ground over the weekend after increasing for more than two weeks, according to this week's fuel price report from AAA.

Gainesville-based Full Media, a web development company, is giving a free website and one year of hosting and support to a "deserving" small- to mid-sized business.

A Gainesville woman has been named to the State Board of Occupational Therapists.

Elachee Nature Science Center will host its annual fundraiser, Flights of Fancy, in a couple of weeks.

United Way of Hall County reports that its has topped the goal that was set for a special month-long campaign during March.