Gainesville
Morning News
Sunday, September 14th, 2025
Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lake Lanier Association will host the 37th annual Shore Sweep at Lake Lanier on Saturday, September 20 — registration is open as volunteers plan to clean up the lake after a busy summer. 97.5 Glory
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Gainesville woman punched a gator today to save her puppy when the animal got too close—she acted quickly to protect her pet. WSB-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brenau University’s Physician Assistant program earned continued accreditation from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education — the program was established in 2020 and its first class graduated in 2023, and it will not be reviewed again until 2035. The renewed accreditation lets the program focus on serving the medically underserved with a special emphasis on behavioral health in Northeast Georgia. 97.5 Glory
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The planning board will review an application for a data center in southern Hall County on Monday—an application that the planning commission tabled at the applicant’s request earlier this month. Opposition to such centers has grown statewide due to concerns over high energy and water use, while supporters say they boost economic growth and security. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North Hall’s Summer Muxlow won the Warpath Invitational on September 13 in Canton — marking her third win this season. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ Riverside Prep lost its football game to Athens Christian as Shaka Rorie had three touchdowns and three interceptions for the Eagles. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ North Hall defeated Chestatee on Sept. 12th in the Region 6-3A opener as senior Justin Allen rushed for three touchdowns—boosting his team in a game played in Gainesville. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ The Class 5A No. 3 Red Elephants rallied from a two-score deficit but Carrollton's 21 straight points — scored in the final 9:11 — led to their defeat at City Park Stadium on Sept. 12. The Gainesville Times
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Lee Greenwood Concert
5-9 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary sounds of Lee Greenwood, an icon in country music with chart-topping hits.
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Sammy Kershaw Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Check venue for pricing — Enjoy an evening with iconic country artist Sammy Kershaw and his timeless hits.
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Paint By Numbers Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Hall County Library Downtown — $9.74 — Create beautiful flower vase designs in a fun, guided setting.
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Power of the Purse Fashion Show Fundraiser
5-8 p.m. — Ramsey Conference Center — Support WomenSource — Celebrate mentorship and community impact through fashion and storytelling.
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Terri Clark Concert
7-9 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Check for ticket prices — Experience the unforgettable legacy of a Canadian country music icon.
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Sara Evans Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night with multi-platinum country star Sara Evans performing her top hits.
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Latino Fest Gainesville
3-9 p.m. — Midland Greenway — Free entry — Celebrate Latin American culture with live music, delicious food, and vibrant performances.
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GRITS 2025 — GeorgiaFIRST Robotics
5 PM – 5 PM — Riverside Preparatory Academy — Registration required — Compete in the exciting off-season robotics tournament and showcase.
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Larry Fleet Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the soulful sounds of Tennessee-born troubadour Larry Fleet inspired by legendary artists.
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The Sinatra Experience with Rian Davis & Chairmen of Swing Orchestra
7:30-9 p.m. — Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Tickets available — Experience a breathtaking tribute to 'Sinatra at the Sands' by Rian Davis and the Chairmen of Swing Orchestra.
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