Good morning, Gainesville.

Gainesville and Dahlonega were recognized as Georgia Exceptional Main Street (GEMS) communities for their dedication to downtown revitalization and economic growth.

Gainesville volunteers distributed thousands of free Thanksgiving meals to community members, reflecting a significant local effort of generosity and support.

A Georgia firefighter team successfully rescued a kitten that had been stuck in a tree for over 24 hours, reuniting it with its owner.

Thanh Dat Nguyen, initially arrested for the sexual assault of a girl under 10, has become a fugitive after failing to appear in court.

A South Hall man was arrested for a second attempted theft of merchandise valued at $3,000 from a Flowery Branch store.

AccessWDUN interviewed people in downtown Gainesville about their diverse opinions on Thanksgiving traditions.

A study finds raising a child in Gainesville costs an average of $19,000 annually, highlighting the financial impact on households.

North Hall's defense prepares for a challenging match against LaGrange's standout running back Malachi Fannin-Render in the Class 3A quarterfinals.

Small Business Saturday Celebration in Downtown Gainesville

Experience a vibrant day of shopping and live music in Downtown Gainesville while supporting local small businesses.

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.

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.

Austin Coleman Live Performance

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

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.

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.

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.

USPA Drug Tested 2024 Winter Classic Powerlifting Competition

The USPA Drug Tested 2024 Winter Classic features various powerlifting events with limited participation and rigorous drug testing, held at The Beast Sports Center in Gainesville, Georgia.

North Georgia Chamber Symphony Holiday Concert

The North Georgia Chamber Symphony will perform holiday favorites at the Gainesville Botanical Garden, featuring traditional carols and festive arrangements.

Haunted Ghost Tour at Blackstrap Rock Hall

Explore the haunted history of Gainesville through a walking tour featuring the Piedmont Hotel and other eerie locations, with drinks allowed for an added thrill.