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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Gainesville, Georgia, residents report multiple deer have been injured by practice arrows, an act that is illegal and causing community distress. WSB-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A lawsuit has been filed by the parents of an 8-year-old girl who was seriously injured when a Gainesville man allegedly crashed his SUV into their apartment. The Gainesville Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 75-year-old Gainesville man was arrested on charges including DUI and fleeing after a police pursuit, and has been released on bond. 97.5 Glory
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville opens its new 11-story tower tomorrow, housing the emergency room in the Green Tower accessible via Downey Boulevard. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cherokee Bluff High School's baseball team enters the 2025 season as the top-ranked team in Class 3A, with strong regional prospects and returning talent, highlighting the competitive landscape of northeast Georgia's high school baseball. AccessWDUN
- ➤ The Jefferson boys basketball team will play against Cherokee Bluff for an automatic Class 3A tournament bid and the No. 2 seed in the upcoming region tournament. AccessWDUN
- ➤ Region 6-3A announced its 2024-25 All-Region team, honoring players and coaches for their achievements in high school girls basketball. AccessWDUN
- ➤ Chestatee High School's girls basketball team defeated arch-rival North Hall 43-36, completing a season sweep and setting up another meeting in the upcoming Region 6-3A tournament. AccessWDUN
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Evenings of Intimate Jazz: Roman Street Performance
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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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Get Ghosted 2025: Snow Party at NoFo Brew Co
Celebrate the return of Get Ghosted with a day of snow, music, and drink specials at NoFo Brew Co.
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Pink Floyd Tribute Concert in Gainesville
Interstellar Echoes presents a tribute to Pink Floyd, recreating their iconic sound and visuals with meticulous attention to detail.
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Dan Tyminski in Concert
Renowned bluegrass artist Dan Tyminski will perform live at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.
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Dempsey Dash 5K and 1K Fun Run
The Dempsey Dash offers a 5K and 1K Fun Run, with proceeds supporting the Wayne W. Dempsey Endowed Scholarship Fund at Brenau University.
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Gainesville Chicken Chase Scavenger Hunt
Participants will explore Gainesville's downtown area on a self-guided scavenger hunt, solving riddles and uncovering historical landmarks and hidden gems.
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