Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of August.
Good morning, Gainesville.
💼 Business
Target in Flowery Branch expanded its grocery section on Friday, Aug.
28 with extra fresh foods and grab and go options in a new layout designed to improve shoppers' access to quick meals.
🎭 Culture
Today, The Times launched its new monthly podcast More to the Story — a show that takes local listeners beyond headlines by spotlighting voices and issues shaping Hall County.
The podcast will help residents gain deeper insights into their community.
🎓 Education
Two UNG seniors from Hall County attended a five-week med school prep program hosted by the Foothills Area Health Education Center this summer, gaining (180 hours) of clinical shadowing, research and instruction to strengthen their chance at med school with a 98% acceptance rate.
🏥 Health
Hall Recovers will take place Monday on International Overdose Awareness Day to honor those lost to substance use disorder and those in recovery — speakers including Alexa Moody, Adam Moody, and Reese Daniel will share personal stories before a final candlelight vigil for loved ones lost.
🏈 Sports
College football season starts as several Football Championship Subdivision teams play tomorrow while Georgia and Georgia Tech have games scheduled next weekend in our region.
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