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Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Compton Bell Farms in South Hall seeks government approval to offer more activities and remain open throughout the year. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ Following two mobile home fires, Hall County Fire Rescue issues safety guidelines to prevent residential fires during winter. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ Brenau Ave. in Gainesville will be temporarily closed from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2 for stormwater and waterline maintenance. AccessWDUN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old man in Gainesville was hospitalized after accidentally shooting himself in the leg, not realizing the gun was loaded. The Gainesville Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Flowery Branch man was arrested for aggravated assault after reportedly injuring a woman with a pocketknife during an argument. AccessWDUN
- ➤ A UPS supervisor at a Gainesville hub was sentenced to probation and must pay $80,000 in restitution after being accused of stealing from packages. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ A Gainesville man in Hall County Jail was attacked and bitten by another inmate in the shower, causing multiple puncture wounds. The Gainesville Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Hall County sees a slight decrease in gas prices by two cents to an average of $2.93, amidst stable state prices and increasing national averages. 97.5 Glory
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Georgia education officials identified 74 schools requiring additional academic support, including Gainesville Exploration Academy and Winder Elementary School, under the Every Student Succeeds Act. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ Everwood Elementary, Hall County's newest school, is set to open in August 2025 following the consolidation of McEver and Oakwood Elementary Schools. The Gainesville Times
SPORTS NEWS
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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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An Evening of Jazz with Roman Street
Enjoy an intimate evening of jazz featuring the talented duo of Noah & Josh Thompson at the Smithgall Arts Center.
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Edwin McCain Concert in Gainesville
Edwin McCain, known for his timeless love songs and vibrant performances, will be performing live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.
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A Celebration of Van Morrison's Musical Legacy
This event features a performance that explores the eclectic and timeless songs of Van Morrison, aiming to recreate his beloved musical spirit.
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