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Officers to help with Black Friday crowd control
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Black Friday boasts lots of sales, but with them come some pushing and shoving. In anticipation of door-busting sales in the city, officers from the Gainesville Police Department will be on hand to monitor crowds. “What we do is have officers who have signed up to monitor several of your major department stores — Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Target,” said Cpl. Joe Britte, spokesman for the department.
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Where a new subdivision is being developed off Lake Lanier
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Construction crews prepare new single-family homes and townhomes currently going up Wednesday, April 2, 2025, off Chestatee Rd. near Bolding Mill in Hall County at the new Falcon Landing subdivision. - photo by Scott Rogers
A new housing development is springing up off the shores of Lake Lanier.
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