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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The North Georgia Community Foundation awarded $127,500 in Opportunity Grants to five nonprofits to initiate or expand services addressing community needs. 97.5 Glory
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gainesville Police have no new updates on the murder investigation at a local motel. 97.5 Glory
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Farm Fresh Ontario sent several dozen Canadians to Gainesville, Georgia, to learn about agritourism, highlighting the international cooperation and knowledge exchange between Canadian and American agritourism operators. 97.5 Glory
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Hall County school board approved more than $3.2 million for Johnson High School renovations. The Gainesville Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission is concluding its state tour in Gainesville to gather feedback on the medical cannabis program. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Chestatee girls basketball team mounted a comeback to defeat ninth-ranked Banks County, highlighted by Payton Cable's game-winning shot. AccessWDUN
- ➤ Boston Kersh joins the 1,000-point club after scoring 25 points in Cherokee Bluff's victory over Lanier Christian Academy. AccessWDUN
- ➤ The Chestate football team, led by junior running back Ben Plemons, showcased significant growth by competing fiercely against the state's top-ranked team, with Plemons earning the Gaining the Edge award for his performance. AccessWDUN
- ➤ Gainesville High's junior linebacker Xavier Griffin has been selected to play in the Navy All-American Bowl on January 11 in San Antonio, Texas, as the No. 8 overall prospect nationally for the class of 2026. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ Walker Davis delivered an outstanding performance with 14 tackles to secure North Hall a victory over Gilmer in overtime. The Gainesville Times
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Austin Coleman Live Performance
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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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Live Music by Roger Moore at Locos Grill & Pub
Enjoy a night of diverse acoustic and electric performances by solo artist Roger Moore, featuring covers and originals across country, rock, blues, and R&B genres.
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