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Saturday, November 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Gainesville firefighter and his family's home was destroyed in a fire, prompting community support and a donation account at Rabun County Bank. 97.5 Glory
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville Police are investigating a road rage incident where a woman in a Honda Accord allegedly pointed a firearm at another driver on I-985. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ A Gainesville man was acquitted of all charges related to a 2022 shooting incident near a Thompson Bridge Road gas station. The Gainesville Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Stacey Reece is selling his Spherion Staffing & Recruiting’s Northeast Georgia office in Gainesville after owning it for nearly 30 years. The Gainesville Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lanier Technical College's Adult Education program introduces 'Volunteer to Career' training for ESL learners, offering pathways to community engagement and career opportunities. 97.5 Glory
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Doug Collins, a former Congressman from Gainesville, discusses his vision for the Department of Veterans Affairs following his nomination by President-elect Donald Trump. The Gainesville Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ East Forsyth and Jackson County vie for their first playoff wins amid a backdrop of notable playoff streaks and standout regular season performances in Georgia high school football. AccessWDUN
- ➤ North Hall secures a 21-14 overtime victory against Gilmer in the Class 3A football playoffs, propelled by a critical fourth-down stop. AccessWDUN
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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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Austin Coleman Live Performance
Experience the soulful music of singer-songwriter Austin Coleman, influenced by southern rock and folk-country sounds, at Cork It - Wine and Charcuterie.
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15th Annual Gainesville Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
Experience a family-friendly Thanksgiving tradition with various running options, including a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, while supporting a local charity.
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Outlaws Live Concert
Experience a night of live music with the Outlaws at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.
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Small Business Saturday Celebration in Downtown Gainesville
Experience a vibrant day of shopping and live music in Downtown Gainesville while supporting local small businesses.
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Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides in Downtown Gainesville
Experience the charm and enchantment of Downtown Gainesville with horse-drawn carriage rides each Sunday in December, perfect for a romantic evening or family outing.
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Steep Canyon Rangers Concert
The Steep Canyon Rangers, renowned traditional bluegrass band from North Carolina, will perform live at Boot Barn Hall, featuring a diverse musical experience suitable for ages 14 and up.
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Austin Coleman Live Performance
Austin Coleman will be performing live at Tap It Gainesville Pints & Growlers in Gainesville, GA.
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16th Annual No Regrets Holiday Toy Drive Car & Truck Show
Experience a heartwarming day filled with classic cars and the spirit of giving by donating a new unwrapped toy or stuffed animal to support local children in need.
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Christmas on Green Street Celebration
Experience a festive celebration featuring a parade of antique cars, holiday floats, and marching bands along Green Street in Gainesville.
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