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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • HCSO is searching for 13-year-old Donovan Stites, last seen in the Gillsville Highway area, urging anyone with information to contact Hall County Dispatch.  97.5 Glory
  • Three Gainesville businesses collaborated to offer interactive educational experiences for elementary students, incorporating lessons on local commerce and curriculum standards.  AccessWDUN
  • A delegation of 30 Canadian farmers from Farm Fresh Ontario visited Gainesville, North Georgia, for a two-day agritourism tour to explore and strengthen agricultural connections.  The Gainesville Times

CRIME NEWS

  • A Gainesville man, who escaped from a work release program, was apprehended by deputies after just two days, facing new charges including burglary and possession of an open container.  97.5 Glory
  • A Gainesville man, wanted for allegedly committing rape and child molestation in March, has been arrested by Hall County Sheriff's deputies.  AccessWDUN
  • A teenager files a lawsuit against a Hall Sheriff’s Office investigator for alleged rights violations after spending 17 months in custody on a dismissed murder charge.  The Gainesville Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Eight Brenau University students receive scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year, funded by Kay and Douglas Ivester and their foundation, to support first-generation college attendees and health sciences education.  97.5 Glory

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Sully's Steamers introduces a novel approach to bagel sandwiches in Gainesville, enhancing the traditional American breakfast and lunch fare.  The Gainesville Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Outlaws Live Concert

    Experience a night of live music with the Outlaws at Boot Barn Hall in Gainesville.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Austin Coleman Live Performance

    Austin Coleman will be performing live at Tap It Gainesville Pints & Growlers in Gainesville, GA.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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