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Faces of Hall County Class of 2022: Lauren Baudin
Meet Lauren Baudin! She is a recent Gainesville High School graduate and her parents are Brett and Pat Baudin, she has an older sister, Kylie, two sisters, Ava and Chandler (they are triplets), and a younger brother, Will. In the fall she plans to attend the University [...]
Faces of Hall County Class of 2022: Camdon Goss
Meet Camdon Goss! Camdon is a senior at Gainesville High and plans to attend the University of North Georgia in the fall. His parents are Emmett and Brittany Goss, he has two brothers: Brendon and Tucker. We want to wish Camdon the best in the [...]
Faces of Hall County Class of 2022: Ava Baudin
Meet Ava Baudin! Ava is a senior at Gainesville High School and she plans to attend the University of Georgia in the fall. Her parents are Brett and Pat Baudin and she has four siblings. Question: Please tell us a little bit about your family. [...]
Faces of Hall County Class of 2022: Jada Robertson
Meet Jada Robertson! Jada is a senior at Gainesville High School and will be attending Montreat College in North Carolina in the fall where she will continue cheerleading. Question: Please tell us a little bit about your family. Answer: "My family is very loving and [...]
Faces of Hall County: Reese Smith
Meet Reese Smith! Reese and his wife Emily live in Hall County with their son Tate. Reese is an outside sales representative with United Rentals. He has lived in Hall County since his dad moved his family to the area about 21 years ago. Reese [...]
Local restaurateur, Angel Retana, is bringing Soco Southern Coast Grill to Gainesville
Angel Retana, owner of Gainesville Seafood Market and El Carreton, is now converting a former Denny's at 1701 Browns Bridge Road in Gainesville into Soco Southern Coast Grill. This fresh, seafood concept will be a welcome addition to the Browns Bridge area! Retana said, at [...]
Authentic Mexican cuisine coming to Downtown Gainesville; Consuelo set to open in late summer
Following years of dreaming of an authentic Mexican restaurant in Gainesville, Abigail and Pepe Perez are opening Consuelo on the downtown Gainesville square. Set to open in late summer, Consuelo will offer a carefully curated authentic menu, craft cocktails with specialty tequilas and an atmosphere [...]
A new restaurant is coming to downtown Gainesville
BIG NEWS!! A new dining option is coming to Gainesville! The owners are excited to share their concept and to have the opportunity to contribute to the energy and vitality of the Gainesville square. Stay tuned to Abernathy Cochran’s social media in the next few weeks [...]
Faces of Hall County: David Stanley
Interview by Abernathy Cochran intern and Gainesville High School senior Philip Mady Meet David Stanley! David is the owner and pharmacist at McElveens Pharmacy. Mr. Stanley lives in Gainesville with his wife, Annie and children. David worked in the finance industry prior to becoming a [...]
Faces of Hall County: Sean Pender
Meet Sean Pender! Coach Pender is the new football coach at North Hall High School and moved to Gainesville from Brunswick High School just last month. Sean grew up in Miami and Jacksonville, Fla. and is married to Dana and the couple has four children [...]