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- Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Author - Carolyn Crist
Gainesville budget boasts surplus
Despite a tough budget year and increasing fuel prices, Gainesville's budget will still pull through with a surplus.
Kelly notes progress in 1st year as police chief
Brian Kelly can't believe he has served at the helm of Gainesville's police department for a year already.
Gainesville board approves rezoning
Fair Street and Newtown residents are one step closer to preserving the residential feel of their neighborhood.
Gainesville Police crack down on parking around the square
It's time for downtown Gainesville merchants to watch where they park. The Gainesville Police Department issued more than 50 parking tickets Tuesday for cars that violated the two-hour parking limit on streets around the square. "We receive parking complaints weekly and have asked merchants in person, by letter and by email to leave the two-hour parking for customers," Police Chief Brian Kelly said. "We have also asked citizens who work downtown to use the Hall ...
Hall board votes to delay collection of impact fees
Hall County is changing the process for collecting impact fees. The Board of Commissioners decided Monday to revise the impact fee ordinance, which would change the timeline for paying the fee. Instead of paying at the beginning of the construction process, builders would pay before obtaining a certificate of occupancy for the building. "We've set up a dummy case in our system and tested it," said Randy Knighton, the county's planning director. "It will work. ...
4 firms bid for downtown Gainesville project
Four Atlanta-based firms have submitted proposals to redevelop 4 acres of downtown Gainesville.
Brenau students work to buy lift for peers
When a class of Brenau University students graduated at the Georgia Mountains Center last year, four men lifted a classmate in her wheelchair onto the stage to accept her diploma.
Gainesville, Hall numbers show uptick in development
The number of building permits in Gainesville is on the rise, a good sign for the economy, city officials noted recently.
'Angel' babies remembered with balloon release
Christy Kunkel knows her daughter's life has purpose. Kunkel, 28, gave birth to Evelyn Marie on Oct. 29. Evie arrived as a stillborn. "I was 40 weeks pregnant and noticed she stopped moving, so I went to the hospital and they induced labor," she explained. "When she was born, the cord was wrapped around her neck. It was a normal pregnancy, and you never think it would happen to you. I was already on maternity ...
Law professionals honored for contributions to judicial system
It's time to stick up for those who can't afford a lawyer, a Gainesville attorney told fellow judicial system colleagues at Friday's Law Day 2011 luncheon.
Residents focus on tornado cleanup efforts
On Friday evening, Gainesville City Council member George Wangemann and 20 of his fellow church members headed from Gainesville to Alabama to help victims of the recent tornadoes.
Many celebrate Cinco de Mayo on the square
Thursday's Cinco de Mayo celebration was a party on the square. Main Street Gainesville officials planned it to test out First Friday events in downtown Gainesville, which would start a new open container rule to allow people to purchase beer and wine on the square. Residents trickled out as the event started, and then groups of people began walking through the downtown shops and restaurants. "When people learn about it, they will come," said Gainesville ...
Ga. task force to help develop downtowns
A statewide task force on downtowns may find a way to help Gainesville's square pull through the economic downturn.
Gainesville testing open container events
Main Street Gainesville officials are trying a new tradition to test how open container events could work on the downtown square.
Hall seeks Glades project bids
Hall County is taking a few steps forward in pursuing the Glades Farm Reservoir project. On Monday, the county issued a request for proposals for additional engineering services to prepare for permitting. Firms can apply through June 1. "This is requesting engineering support. A lot of technical skills go into this process," said Ken Rearden, public works director. "The current firm has technical experience, but it doesn't have pump designers or cost analysis people, and ...
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