False fire alarm; New Brenau VP; TSPLOST forum planned

*Gainesville firefighters were sent to the Pinnacle Bank building at Butler and Jewell Tuesday but there was no fire. Chief Brandon Ellis says it was a faulty HVAC belt, “no fire.”

*Brenau University has named Nathan R. Goss as vice president of marketing and enrollment management.

Goss has served in various enrollment roles at Brenau since March 2005 and has more than 24 years of experience in enrollment management. Goss previously had been appointed to the role on an interim basis by Brenau President David L. Barnett, Ph.D.

*A forum on the TSPLOST referendum scheduled this November will be held July 30 9:00-10:00 at the Breakwater Grill in Flowery Branch sponsored by the South Hall Business Coalition featuring Hall County Administrator Zach Propes and Kit Dunlap, President & CEO, Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce. A light breakfast will be served. Reservations: $8 chamber members; $15 non-members. Reservations: South Hall Business Coalition – TSPLOST (ghcc.com)