Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville celebrates MLK Day with an annual march starting at Peach State Bank, culminating a week of observances that included honoring Faye Bush, organizer of the city's first MLK march. 97.5 Glory
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Gainesville mobile home was destroyed by fire on Saturday, Jan. 18, as reported by authorities. The Gainesville Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Gainesville woman was arrested for buying items with fraudulent checks, including the theft of two sheds and an attempted theft of a camper and vehicle. 97.5 Glory
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cherokee Bluff Middle School's Chorus, for the first time in over three decades, was selected to perform at the 2025 Georgia Music Educators Association Conference in Athens, Georgia, marking a significant honor for the region. AccessWDUN
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Georgia is under an Extreme Cold Watch due to expected dangerously low temperatures and winds, leading to the indefinite closure of the Chattahoochee Golf Club. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local high school basketball teams competed, with significant victories and close matches recorded across both girls' and boys' games. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ The Chestatee High School girls' basketball team lost to Pickens in a Region 6-3A game, while the boys' team was also defeated, resulting in a sweep by Pickens. The Gainesville Times
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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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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.
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Evenings of Intimate Jazz: Roman Street Performance
Enjoy an evening of intimate jazz music featuring the talented brothers Noah & Josh Thompson at the Smithgall Arts Center.
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