Gainesville
Morning News
Monday, February 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Road resurfacing on Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard from Athens Street to past Fair Street will cause delays Monday and Tuesday starting at 8:00 a.m. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ The Jackson EMC Foundation awarded $41,000 to several charitable organizations providing essential medical, emergency, and supportive services in Hall County and surrounding areas. AccessWDUN
- ➤ An East Hall High School basketball player, known as 'The Beast', has been placed in ICU following a serious traffic accident, with a GoFundMe campaign launched to support his medical and family expenses. 97.5 Glory
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A residential fire in Hall County led to the displacement of a family of five, heavily damaging two vehicles and a garage, with no injuries reported. AccessWDUN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville Police are investigating cases where a local company was defrauded of nearly $100,000 and a 92-year-old woman lost $3,000 to scam artists. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville's William Childs wins the 175-pound Class 5A state wrestling title, with four Hall County school wrestlers earning state titles. The Gainesville Times
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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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Afterhours Genealogy Research at Hall County Library
An afterhours event for genealogy enthusiasts to research their family history in a library setting, with pre-registration required.
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That Arena Rock Show Concert in Gainesville
That Arena Rock Show delivers a theatrical tribute to classic rock, showcasing anthems from legendary 70s and 80s artists like Led Zeppelin and Guns N' Roses.
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