Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hall County Library System is launching a Sensitive Santa program for children with special needs, offering a calm environment for personal time with Santa. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ A family in Gainesville celebrates a rare gathering of five generations, showcasing the deep bonds and unique connections across ages from 2 to 92 years old. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ Hall County is gearing up for Halloween with engaging Trick-or-Treat events, including a popular gathering on the Square, aimed at families and thrill-seekers. The Gainesville Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deon Ellison's murder trial begins, concerning the fatal shooting of his cousin, Jeremiah James Bonds, while driving on I-985 in August 2023. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ Miguel Angel Lopez, accused of multiple sexual offenses, is currently sought by the Hall County Sheriff's Office after not appearing in court. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Chestatee High School's football team is close to securing a playoff spot, dramatically improving from a 0-10 record to playoff contenders under Coach Stuart Cunningham's motto 'You can't practice soft and play hard.' AccessWDUN
- ➤ Week 12 of the high school football regular season in Hall County is crucial for playoff positioning. The Gainesville Times
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Oil Painting Workshop with Artist Mike Mills
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Tom Petty Tribute Concert in Gainesville
Experience an evening honoring the music of Tom Petty with The Broken Hearts, featuring former bandmate Charlie Souza.
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Annual Christmas Market
Experience a festive gathering at the Christmas Market featuring local vendors offering a variety of products to kick off the holiday season.
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Billy Dean Concert Featuring Lorrie Morgan in Gainesville
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Rental Properties Management for Real Estate Agents
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Caleb Wilkie and The Privateers Live at Locos Grill & Pub
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The Marshall Tucker Band Live Concert
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Haley Reinhart Live at Boot Barn Hall
Experience a captivating performance by singer Haley Reinhart at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.
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