In today’s news:
There are two important meetings for Gordon County residents tomorrow. First, the Gordon County Board of Commissioners has a public meeting for next year’s budget starting at 3 pm. Find the agenda here. The regular meeting follows with the work session starting at 5 p.m. and the meeting at 6 p.m. Human resources, Comcast’s Broadband Project, three zoning hearings, and a playground plan for Ranger are on the agenda. Link for agenda here.
More than 600 residents received free medical, dental, and vision care at the Amen Clinic held on the 27th. AdventHealth, and the City of Calhoun (Using opioid settlement funds) were among the partners.
Partnering with Gordon Emergency Management is a good idea for churches – EMA Director Courtney Taylor hosts Praise and Preparedness tomorrow night at The Depot. The workshop is from 6 to 9 pm. Church groups are most often the first responders after a disaster. This is an important way to involve faith in the preparation, motivation, and after care when disasters come.
By: Brent Jones
