Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Dozens of dogs were rescued from a Hall County home due to inadequate living conditions, including poor sanitation and insufficient space.
Oakwood Tire Company donates a refurbished car to a local resident in need during their 18th annual 'Cars for Christmas' charity event.
🚨 Crime
A fugitive was apprehended less than 12 hours after being featured on the Hall County Sheriff's Office Wanted Wednesday poster.
📰 Economy
Party City, with multiple locations in Georgia, is considering a second bankruptcy filing amid ongoing financial struggles.
🎓 Education
Brenau University awarded degrees to 275 students in summer and fall ceremonies, with a diverse breakdown of doctorates, specialist degrees, master's, and bachelor's degrees.
🏛️ Government
A Gainesville lawyer and a Hall County state legislator have been appointed to Georgia's Judicial Nominating Commission, responsible for advising on judicial vacancies.
Hall County welcomed its new County Commission Chairman, David Gibbs, along with three other officials in a swearing-in ceremony at Roosevelt Square.
🏥 Health
The Lake Lanier Rowing Club will start a free 12-week rowing program in January 2025 for individuals diagnosed with cancer, highlighting health benefits and led by a survivor of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
🎉 Gainesville Events
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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.
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.
Georgia Satellites Live Concert at Boot Barn Hall
The Georgia Satellites, a renowned Southern rock band, will perform a high-energy concert featuring their classic hits at Boot Barn Hall, suitable for ages 14 and up.
3rd Annual Chanukah Celebration in Gainesville
This community event features menorah lighting, traditional foods, children's crafts, and festive music in Historic Downtown Gainesville.
Judy Collins Concert
Judy Collins will perform live at Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers in Gainesville.
Lauren Jordan Live Performance at Locos Grill & Pub
Enjoy a live music performance by Lauren Jordan at Locos Grill & Pub in Gainesville.
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