Good morning, Gainesville.

Grove Street in Gainesville will be closed daily through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for water and sewer work, with detours indicated.

The Georgia Mountain Food Bank successfully collected approximately $15,500 and four totes of non-perishable food items on Giving Tuesday, enabling them to distribute around 155,000 meals.

Lorena Collins, who volunteered over 26,000 hours at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville for 57 years, passed away on her 98th birthday, receiving recognition from Congress and the Georgia governor for her service.

An RV fire in Hall County severely damaged a home, displacing five individuals and four dogs, with the cause under investigation.

Over 18,000 chicks perished in a fire at a chicken house in East Hall, with the cause still under investigation.

A Hall County man was sentenced to three years in federal prison and ordered to pay $1.27 million in restitution for defrauding Mars Wrigley out of more than $1 million through fraudulent schemes involving recycling rebates and fake invoices.

Around 237,000 current and former Jackson EMC customers are set to receive a share of $16 million in margin refunds this month.

Dunkin’ has inaugurated a new store in Gainesville, enhancing local dining options.

A senior at Cherokee Bluff High School has been selected for the prestigious Georgia All-State Jazz Ensemble.

Dr. Greg Altemose, with over 20 years of cardiology experience, has joined the Georgia Heart Institute.

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.

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.

Carriage Rides through Historic Downtown Gainesville

Experience the charm and beauty of Downtown Gainesville, Georgia with horse-drawn carriage rides available every Sunday evening in December.