Monday November 25th, 2024 12:36AM

Local Business News

Public hearings set for proposed Hall school budget, tax hike
One of the hearings will be held June 10 and the other two are planned June 24.
9:01AM ( 5 years ago )
GDOL: Unemployment rate drops below 3% for Georgia Mountains region
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday the Georgia Mountains’ unemployment rate fell again in April, dropping below the three-percent mark.
7:13AM ( 5 years ago )
Wayne Farms plant in Pendergrass reaches safety milestone
Officials with Wayne Farms Pendergrass Fresh Facility recently announced the plant reached an important safety milestone, achieving 3 million hours with no lost-time work injuries.
11:33AM ( 5 years ago )
Piedmont College has new Vice President of Advancement
Craig Rogers currently serves as Chief Development Officer at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia.
10:00AM ( 5 years ago )
Jackson EMC Foundation awards $70K to nonprofits serving Hall County
Three of the grants are for $15,000 each.
3:00PM ( 5 years ago )
Georgia officials announce new human trafficking task force
Top Georgia officials, including Gov. Brian Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr, have announced the creation of a new Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit that will operate under the Georgia Department of Law.
8:30AM ( 5 years ago )
Hall County sees improvement in ISO ranking, paving the way for lower insurance rates for some residents
Some Hall County residents could see a reduction in their homeowner's insurance premiums, thanks to improved marks in the Public Protection Classification (PPC), a ranking determined by the Insurance Services Office (ISO).
10:45AM ( 5 years ago )
Turk honored by Gainesville-Northeastern Bar Association
Evi Turk, the longtime office manager for the Northeastern Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office, was recently honored by the local bar association as she approaches retirement.
10:21AM ( 5 years ago )
AAA: Lower demand translates to lower prices at the gas pump this week
Thanks to lower demand, gas prices at Georgia gas pumps have dropped four-cents a gallon compared to a week ago.
7:10AM ( 5 years ago )
Hall student among winners of $5,000 Sawnee EMC scholarship
Elifelet Sanchez-Espinosa is a student at Chestatee High School.
12:30PM ( 5 years ago )