Local Business News

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) welcomes 41 new physicians

As part of the annual HealthSmart Breakfast on Wednesday morning at the Gainesville Civic Center, the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce presented the 2015 Most Fit Company Awards.

The Habersham Canning Plant is changing its hours of operation for the rest of the month.

One of the South’s largest conflict resolution competitions returns to the area this week as Brenau University hosts its 13th annual Invitational Mock Mediation Tournament Friday and Saturday, Oct. 9-10.

The Georgia Retail Association (GRA) said Tuesday that the average Georgian celebrating Halloween this year will spend $74.34, compared with $77.52 last year, a decrease of just 4 percent.

Awards recently were presented to 10 skilled tradesmen at the 4th Annual Master Craftsmen Builders of America Ceremony.

The 15th Annual Harvest of Hope Masquerade Ball is planned Oct. 16 at the banquet hall at First Baptist Church in Gainesville.

Beginning this month, houses under construction in select Acadia Homes & Neighborhoods’ communities throughout the Metro Atlanta area will come complete with a very special guarantee. Its properties include Sterling on the Lake in Flowery Branch and others in the Gainesville area.

Northside Hospital-Forsyth has earned The Joint Commission’s (TJC) Gold Seal of Approval and the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification in Heart Failure.

On October 1, at the Pink Partini Fashion Gala, something much more than a fashion show will take place.