Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of August.
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💼 Business
Kroger announced it will open its new Oakwood Marketplace on Mundy Mill Road Friday; the 123,000 sqft store is a $49 million project set to create over 300 jobs and offer a pharmacy with a drive-thru plus Starbucks.
🎓 Education
Gainesville City school board approved a more than $2 million purchase of new laptops for school staff at a meeting on Monday, Aug.
17.
University of North Georgia hosted the first of five Next Fest events on the Gainesville campus on Aug.
13 — featuring hands-on activities, live demonstrations and free food that made learning fun for students.
🏥 Health
Sarah Williamson returns to Northeast Georgia Health System as a physician assistant in the Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine unit after serving as a teen volunteer and patient care technician.
She assists orthopedic surgeon Travis Patterson and volunteers at local pet‑adoption events (she says pets help people stay active).
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