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Saturday, November 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Gainesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ SSgt. Jennifer Watt of the Hall County Sheriff's Office leads an annual initiative to assemble chemo care bags for cancer patients in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month. 97.5 Glory
- ➤ Georgia ranks second in the nation for immigrant arrivals in 2023, faces a recall of potentially salmonella-contaminated eggs from Costco, and might see an increase in electricity rates due to Hurricane Helene's $1.1 billion damage. 97.5 Glory
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Gainesville man admitted to fleeing a serious car accident scene, while his fiancee credits him with saving her life. The Gainesville Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drought conditions worsen in Hall County and nearby areas, with 65 percent of the state affected, yet Lake Lanier's level sees minimal change. 97.5 Glory
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville is set to open a new 11-story tower featuring an expanded emergency department, heart care floors, and additional inpatient beds, with an open house scheduled for Feb. 1. 97.5 Glory
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gavin Markey's standout performance with a 68-yard TD run seals Jefferson's 42-28 victory over Cherokee Bluff, advancing them to the Class 3A semifinals. AccessWDUN
- ➤ Lakeview Academy boys' basketball team defeats Salem, while the Gainesville boys' team loses to McEachern. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ North Hall's football team loses to LaGrange in the Class 3A state quarterfinals, ending their 14-game playoff winning streak. The Gainesville Times
- ➤ Jefferson, LaGrange, and Buford won their respective high school football quarterfinal games in Northeast Georgia, advancing to the semifinals. AccessWDUN
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Funk You - The Ultimate Contemporary Funk Band Performance
Funk You, a contemporary funk band with a decade-long history of captivating audiences, will perform live at Boot Barn Hall, showcasing their unique blend of modern and vintage sounds.
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