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The Northeast Georgia History Center at Brenau University on Friday announced the appointment of Greg Payne as its next executive director.

The event will take place on August 24 from 10 AM until 1 PM.

The long and storied history of Northeast Georgia and Gainesville has been captured in many mediums. One of which is the photography of N.C. White Jr., whose studio, which was started by his father, N.C.

The Northeast Georgia History Center recently received a $50,000 donation from the Melvin Douglas and Victoria Kay Ivester Foundation that will go toward the museums educational programming.

The Northeast Georgia History Center is preparing to host its third virtual telethon, and for the first time, the event will benefit Gainesville Reads.

By Regan Spinks I Video: Lauren Hunter Staff at the Northeast Georgia History Center in Gainesville offer virtual reenactments of historical figures for free to Georgia educators and students. (Photo credit: Lauren Hunter) Many businesses and organizations have shifted operations online due to the pandemic, but staff members at the Northeast Georgia History Center have been using technology to bring history to life for years. In 2017, the center began offering live webcasts with schools throug...