Gainesville
Morning News
Sunday, June 15th, 2025
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Forestry Commission announced firefighter openings in 19 counties including Habersham and White on June 14; interested applicants can check openings statewide and details such as salary scales in counties like Elbert, Burke, and Charlton + more. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville will host the week-long 2025 Georgia Police — Fire Games at venues across Hall County, featuring competitions such as a 5K race, flag football, and Tactical Drone Ops for public safety professionals from across the state. City officials announced the selection in July 2024 and are now seeking volunteers to support the event. AccessWDUN
- ➤ Gainesville's Henry Kopydlowski and Cherokee Bluff's Alisa Pressley earned top honors at the 2025 Hall County Golf Championships on April 2 at Royal Lakes Golf and Country Club in Flowery Branch (honor selections include First Team, Second Team, and honorable mention) (the published list names top county players). The Gainesville Times
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Quiet Riot Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Check event page for cost — Enjoy legendary rock tunes from the band credited as the first heavy metal group to top the Billboard charts.
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The Arts Council: Riverstreet Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Smithgall Arts Center — Ticket information not provided — Get ready to dance to classic rock with the local band RIVERSTREET!
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Virtual Tour of Assisted Living Community
9 AM – 7 PM — The Oaks - Scenic View (Assisted Living) — Free entry — Explore exceptional senior living with a focus on community, dining, and activities.
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BROstock 2025
10 a.m. – 10 p.m. — Lake Lanier Olympic Park — Entry details not specified — Celebrate 20 years of BROstock with epic wakeboarding contests and live concerts.
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Steve Earle Concert
5-9 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Check venue for ticket info — Experience an evening with one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of his generation.
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First Friday Concert and Fireworks Show
7-10 p.m. — Midland Greenway — Free entry — Enjoy a festive evening of live music followed by a spectacular fireworks display.
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Open Mic Night
8-11 p.m. — Blackstrap Rock Hall — Sign up online — Showcase your talent with live music performances from bands and solo acts.
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Summer Tennis Camp: Week 3
9 AM – 3 PM — Brenau Tennis Courts — T-shirt included — A comprehensive tennis camp for kids ages 6-17 to develop their skills through drills and match play.
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
2-4 p.m. — Hall County Library Blackshear Place — $9.74 — Experience the joy of painting with a Bob Ross tutorial.
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Guardians Of The Jukebox
7:30-9 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience a vibrant tribute to the sounds of the 80s.
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