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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Retired Dahlonega residents, Joe and Debbie Huppert, alongside their therapy dogs Milo and Marley, have been bringing joy to patients at two Northeast Georgia Medical Centers for seven months. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia is hosting two free vaccine clinics for pets in Gainesville. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ The Lakeshore Mall redevelopment is projected to increase daily traffic by nearly 7,000 net trips by 2030, as revealed in a traffic study. The Gainesville Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Gainesville man was arrested for methamphetamine possession with intent to distribute following a traffic stop by Hall County Sheriff's deputies. 97.5 Glory
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hall County in Georgia is now represented by two Congressmen, Andrew Clyde and Rich McCormick, covering different cities and towns within their districts. The Gainesville Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is set to acquire Longstreet Clinic, aiming to enhance healthcare services in Georgia through shared values and improved operational alignment. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ As schools reconvene, Northeast Georgia's girls basketball teams brace for critical games ahead of region playoffs, with several teams vying for top positions. AccessWDUN
- ➤ Junior guard Jamarcus Harrison scored 11 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, leading East Hall past Oconee County. The Gainesville Times
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Lauren Jordan Live Performance at Locos Grill & Pub
Enjoy a live music performance by Lauren Jordan at Locos Grill & Pub in Gainesville.
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Clay Walker Live Concert at Boot Barn Hall
Country music artist Clay Walker, celebrated for his hits and advocacy for Multiple Sclerosis awareness, will perform live at Boot Barn Hall, suitable for ages 14 and up.
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LifeSouth Blood Drive at Gainesville Public Utilities
A public blood drive hosted by LifeSouth, aimed at collecting blood donations to support the local Gainesville-Hall County community.
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Easton Corbin Concert
Easton Corbin will perform live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville on January 24, 2025.
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Eagles Tribute Concert in Gainesville
Experience the music of the Eagles brought to life by the tribute band 'To the Limit,' featuring timeless classics and engaging performances.
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Liverpool Legends Concert in Gainesville
Experience a live performance by The Liverpool Legends at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.
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Josh Turner Live Concert at Boot Barn Hall
Josh Turner will perform live with Will Jones and Crew at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville, GA.
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Blue Ribbon Run 5K Event
The Blue Ribbon Run 5K features a variety of running events including a 5K Run/Walk, a Fun Run, and a Virtual 5K for participants at Candler Street Park.
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Valentine's Day Flower Arranging Class
Stephanie Garrett will teach participants how to create beautiful flower arrangements, just in time for Valentine's Day.
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Pure Prairie League Concert at Boot Barn Hall
Pure Prairie League will perform live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville, offering an evening of classic music.
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