Gainesville
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Friday, July 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville Police Officer Jameson Tate arrested many drunk drivers last year and earned a state award—showing his work to keep streets safe from alcohol-impaired driving. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ Flowery Branch man Derick Shannon Allison, 49, was arrested Wednesday afternoon on Winder Highway near Chestnut Drive after allegedly resisting arrest when deputies discovered an active warrant; he was tasered twice, taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, and now faces charges of obstruction of an officer, attempted removal of a weapon from a public official, and possession of methamphetamine—his arrest followed a bench warrant for failing to appear on DUI and following too closely charges. AccessWDUN
SPORTS NEWS
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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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David Nail Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of David Nail live in concert.
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DIY Tote Bag Painting Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Hall County Library Blackshear Place — $9.74 — Unleash your creativity with a fun evening of tote bag painting.
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Canyonland | The Legends of 70's California Rock
7:30-9 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — $— Experience an enchanting evening of 70's California Country Rock featuring Michelle Malone and Canyonland.
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Elvis Tribute Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticketed event — Experience the electrifying sounds and legendary presence of Elvis Presley in an unforgettable tribute show.
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Georgia Peach Women's Sprint Triathlon
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Lake Lanier Olympic Park — Registration fees apply — Compete in sprint or relay events amidst Georgia's scenic beauty.
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The Georgia Thunderbolts Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Smithgall Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy high-energy performances from the acclaimed band with their latest album.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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