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Past events

Times Talks

In this series of live virtual events, Times journalists lead conversation on important issues, talk with key leaders and host forums with candidates for office.


Times Talks
Watch: Forum with Republican candidates for the U.S. House 9th District

Republican candidates for the U.S. House 9th District join Times Editor Shannon Casas and reporter Conner Evans for a debate ahead of the May election.


Times Talks
Watch: Forum with Republican candidates for the state House District 30

Republican candidates for the state House District 30 join Times Editor Shannon Casas and reporter Jeff Gill for a debate ahead of the May election.


Times Talks
Watch: Forum with candidates for the state Senate District 49

Candidates for the state Senate District 49 join Times Editor Shannon Casas and reporter Conner Evans for a debate ahead of the May election.


Times Talks
Watch: Forum with candidates for Hall County Board of Commissioners District 3

Candidates for the Hall County Board of Commissioners District 3 seat representing north and east Hall join Times Editor Shannon Casas and reporter Conner Evans for a debate ahead of the May election.


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Watch: The Times reflects on 75-year history and paper's future

Editor in Chief Shannon Casas and Johnny Vardeman, who retired in 1998 as editor, discuss the paper's history as it celebrates 75th anniversary Jan. 26. They're joined by General Manager Norman Baggs and reporter Conner Evans.


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Watch: Debate with candidates for Gainesville mayor

Gainesville mayor candidates Sam Couvillon and Devin Pandy join Times Editor in Chief Shannon Casas and government reporter Conner Evans for a debate of Gainesville issues ahead of the Nov. 2 municipal election. 


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Watch: Local economic experts recap 2020, forecast 2021

Local experts discuss the 2020 economy with all its twists and turns and what to expect in 2021. Panelists include Tim Evans with the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce, Kersha Cartwright, spokeswoman from the Georgia Department of Labor, and Bob Willis of Willis Investment Counsel in Gainesville.


COVID-19 at the holidays video

Watch: Local health experts answer questions about navigating COVID-19 at the holidays

Local health experts Dr. John Delzell, a COVID-19 incident commander with the Northeast Georgia Health System, and Dr. Zachary Taylor, health director for District 2 of the Georgia Department of Public Health, offer advice and best practices for preventing the spread of COVID-19 at the holidays as family may be heading into to town or you may be heading out.


Cancer awareness panel 2020
Watch: Three local residents share their experiences with cancer

Don Cantrell, Aubrey Glencamp and Will Wagner share their experiences with cancer diagnoses, the support they received from family and friends and how they stayed positive during cancer treatment.


U.S. House 9th District Forum
Watch: Forum with candidates for U.S. House 9th District 

Republican Andrew Clyde and Democrat Devin Pandy debate top issues affecting the country and Northeast Georgia's 9th congressional district.


House District 29 Virtual Forum
Watch: Forum with candidates for state House District 29

Republican Matt Dubnik and Democrat Pat Calmes debate top state issues affecting Hall County.

 


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Watch: Forum with candidates for state House District 30

Republican Emory Dunahoo and Democrat Leigh Miller debate top state issues affecting Hall County.


Hall, Gainesville School Superintendents Virtual Forum
Watch: Conversation with Hall, Gainesville school superintendents

Hall County Schools Superintendent Will Schofield and Gainesville City Schools Superintendent Jeremy Williams discuss their strategies for educating children amid the COVID-19 pandemic.



Virtual Expos


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Watch: 2021 North Georgia Home Show (Virtual Expo)

Local home improvement experts present on a variety of topics in this multi-part series.


Healthy Aging Virtual Expo
Watch: Healthy Aging Virtual Expo, Sept. 2-30, 2020

Local experts on healthy aging present on a variety of topics in this multi-part series sponsored by the Northeast Georgia Health System.


2020 North Georgia Virtual Home Show
Watch: 2020 Virtual North Georgia Home Show

Local home improvement experts present on a variety of topics in this multi-part series.