Gainesville
Morning News
Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ First Baptist Church will celebrate its 200th anniversary on Green Street from Aug. 15–18 this summer; church officials (remembering a 1960 fire) noted that members recently visited Rabun County to see The Columns, a preserved piece of its history now located in Clayton. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ University of North Georgia will hold Spring Commencement ceremonies May 12, 13, 14, and 15 — Hall County Master Gardeners will host Garden Walk 2026 on Saturday, May 16, and Lula City Council will meet Monday at 6:00 at City Hall. 97.5 Glory
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hall County Fire Rescue earned statewide honors on Tuesday, May 5 for raising $63,493 during the “Give Burns the Boot” campaign. The department collected funds directly from local citizens (with no corporate sponsors) to support burn survivors and fire safety programs. AccessWDUN
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Artist Showcase Reception – Gallery on the Square
5-7 p.m. — Main Street Market — Free entry — Discover the vibrant artistry from 13 local talents showcasing oils, acrylics, pottery, and more.
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BlackHawk Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Tickets required — Experience timeless hits and heartfelt storytelling from one of country music’s enduring acts.
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Satisfaction - A Tribute to The Rolling Stones
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energy and timeless style of The Rolling Stones in this authentic tribute show.
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GlowBand - Tribute to The Eagles
6-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of classic rock favorites performed live including iconic hits from The Eagles.
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Diamond Art Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Hall County Library Blackshear Place — All materials provided — Create your own stunning diamond art masterpiece in a fun and relaxed setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The creative adult is the child who survived.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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