Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
Good morning, Gainesville.
Despite soggy weather from a rainy holiday weekend, Gainesville held its annual Memorial Day parade Monday morning and local residents joined the celebration (photos captured the event).
AAA reported that gas prices have stayed steady this week with the statewide average at $3.99 a gallon (Gainesville at $3.96), still about 50 cents below the record high seen in 2022.
Gainesville announced its 2026 You’re the Reason Scholarship winners with 13 graduating seniors receiving awards — grand‐prize winner Harrison Tullar earned $2,000, second‐place Addison Sheppard got $1,500, and 11 others received $1,000 each, supporting students with a city‐employed parent planning to attend college.
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.
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.
The Ultimate Doors Tribute Concert
6:00 – 10:30 PM — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Cost not specified — Experience a time machine to The Doors' music with this faithful tribute band.
Squirrel Nut Zippers Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticketed event — Experience the swing and soul of the iconic Squirrel Nut Zippers as they revive their classic hits.
Food Truck Fridays at Lake Lanier Olympic Park
5-9 p.m. — Lake Lanier Olympic Park — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of food trucks, live music, and community vibes by the lake.
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