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Tanger Outlets Commerce this past week announced Nick King has been named General Manager/Marketing Director for the retail center.

Gasoline prices in the Gainesville metro area are among the lowest in the state this week, according to Monday's fuel price report from AAA-The Auto Club Group.

For February, the Gainesville metro area saw positive over-the-month measures in nearly every employment category, according to the State Department of Labor.

Even though Georgia gasoline prices remain much higher than this time last year, there was a slight dip in prices over the past week in the AAA weekly fuel price report.

The new entertainment district in Cornelia is helping accelerate the revitalization of downtown.

State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said his office continues to see a surge in employment statewide.

The employment picture in the Gainesville metro area is steadily showing improvement, according to Thursday morning's report from the Georgia Department of Labor.

A hydrogen alarm alerting workers to a rising level of chemical byproducts prompted the evacuation of Ethicon in Cornelia shortly before noon Monday.

Rising prices for crude oil along with increased demand and tightened supplies sent gasoline prices soaring over the past week, rising 11-cents a gallon in Georgia.

When the state delivers on Gov. Brian Kemp’s promise to provide a one-time $1,000 bonus to every K-12 public teacher and school-level staff member, the Habersham County Board of Education will take it a step further.