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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jackson EMC successfully reduced power outages to 15, affecting 232 members, following a winter storm in North Georgia.  97.5 Glory

CRIME NEWS

  • Authorities in Hall County have opened cases against a 38-year-old man for charges including kidnapping, battery of an unborn child, and a separate $9,500 theft, alongside numerous fraud-related charges.  97.5 Glory

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Alliance Industrial Company is set to begin the construction of the Alliance 985 Business Park in Flowery Branch, aimed at enhancing logistics with its strategic location near major highways and the new inland port.  97.5 Glory

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Gainesville City School System is hosting a job fair on February 1 to fill various positions, including teachers, paraprofessionals, and IT technicians.  97.5 Glory

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • S&S Septic Services provides essential advice on maintaining septic systems safely throughout the winter, including insulation and water conservation techniques.  AccessWDUN

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Easton Corbin Concert

    Easton Corbin will perform live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville on January 24, 2025.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Liverpool Legends Concert in Gainesville

    Experience a live performance by The Liverpool Legends at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • The Sinatra Experience Featuring Ryan Davis

    Ryan Davis and His Sensational Big Band will perform classic jazz standards and romantic songs at Boot Barn Hall, following sold-out shows in previous months.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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