Gainesville
Morning News
Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville Civic Center evacuated after a small fire outside (which melted an awning and downspout) was reported at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday; eight firetrucks arrived and no one was hurt, and the planned Daddy-Daughter Dance will continue. AccessWDUN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hall County School District reported renovations at three schools: Johnson High School now uses a three-story addition (with new bus canopy and repaving finalizing), North Hall High School will connect buildings and upgrade classrooms this summer, and World Language Academy will open a new campus by the 2026-27 school year. AccessWDUN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia joined with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service and NRCS on Monday to boost cooperative management of the Chattahoochee National Forest + the agreement supports wildfire mitigation, hazardous fuels reduction and forest restoration for local communities. 97.5 Glory
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The Play That Goes Wrong
7:30-9 p.m. — Hosch Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy a riotous evening where nothing goes right in this comedic tribute to the chaos of live theatre.
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Piano Man - The Music of Billy Joel
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Tickets available — Experience a celebrated tribute to the legendary songs of Billy Joel.
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AK-7 Live Concert
9 PM – 1 AM — La Estación Mexican Grill — Ticket prices TBA — Experience an enchanting night of music with AK-7 and their romantic hits.
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Interstellar Echoes - Pink Floyd Tribute
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience the sounds of Pink Floyd with the Southeast's premier tribute band.
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The Seven Wonders - Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Cost Info Not Provided — Replicating the sounds of one of the world’s best-loved bands, The Seven Wonders reconnect fans with the music they love.
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North Georgia USAWE Licensed Show
8 a.m. — Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center — In-person event — Saddle up for two days of thrilling USAWE action in Gainesville, GA.
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