Gainesville Local News – Sunday, August 10th, 2025

Gainesville Morning News

Sunday, August 10th, 2025

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ The official 2025 Georgia Grown Farmers Market Map has been published and shows five stops in the Gainesville area—Barrow and Hall counties, Braselton, Dahlonega, and Flowery Branch. It is designed to help locals easily find from over 50 certified markets statewide that offer fresh, locally grown produce. 97.5 Glory
➤ A new list ranks the 25 most secluded towns in northeast Georgia and highlights five local spots—Clermont, Demorest, Yonah, Baldwin and Sautee Nacoochee—as quiet areas near Gainesville. The list was posted on August 9 and brings attention to nearby hidden communities. 97.5 Glory

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ A fire destroyed a barn and a camper in North Hall Friday afternoon, according to Hall County Fire Rescue. The Gainesville Times

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Northeast Georgia Health System was upgraded from an A rating to an A-plus rating by Fitch and S&P Global on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, with improved market position, expanded services, and strong financial performance cited as factors in the upgrade — positioning the system among top non-profit health networks nationwide. The report noted that investments in new locations, advanced procedures, and employee retention helped drive the rating improvement. AccessWDUN

SPORTS NEWS

➤ North Hall's Lady Trojans won two softball games on Saturday, August 9, beating Mountain View 12-0 and Peachtree Ridge 7-3 with a total of 29 hits and strong pitching from Kinley Shuler. Genesis Satterfield, Alizah Schlieman, Kyndall Lipscomb and Marley Weaver combined for 20 hits and 10 RBI—boosting the team's offensive performance. AccessWDUN
➤ High school softball programs in Hall are previewing their season and setting high goals for upcoming games. Coaches and players said they will practice hard and aim to build on past successes. The Gainesville Times
➤ On Aug. 8, Chestatee won a high school football scrimmage in Gainesville against Union County as the team showed strong running-game depth with three players scoring rushing touchdowns (including Joe Blaker, 18). The Gainesville Times

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GAINESVILLE EVENTS

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GlowBand Tribute Concert

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Tickets available — Enjoy a tribute to the Eagles with classic hits from the 70s to the 90s.

Fri, 8/15/25

Friday, August 15th, 2025
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A Night to Remember All White Party

7:30-10 p.m. — Gainesville Civic Center — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of sophisticated fun with live performances by The N3D Band and Primetime Smooth Jazz Band.

Sat, 8/23/25

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
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2025 Georgia Downtown Conference

All-day event — Main Street Gainesville — Registration required — Engage with community leaders at the annual Georgia Downtown Conference.

Mon, 8/25/25

Monday, August 25th, 2025
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