• Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ... Northwestern Cherokee County in north central Georgia...
    ... East central Gordon County in northwestern Georgia...
    ...hail or flooding...
    ...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...
    ...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...
    Expires: June 14, 2025 @ 6:15pm
    SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
    Northwestern Cherokee County in north central Georgia... Southwestern Gilmer County in north central Georgia... East central Gordon County in northwestern Georgia... Pickens County in north central Georgia... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 524 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hinton, or 11 miles west of Jasper, moving east at 35 mph.
    HAZARD
    60 mph wind gusts and dime size hail.
    SOURCE
    Radar indicated.
    IMPACT
    Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
    LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE
    Canton, Jasper, Ball Ground, Nelson, Waleska, Talking Rock, Sequoyah Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Talona, Blaine, Lake Tamarack, Talmadge, Oakman, Tate, Hinton, and Roundtop.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA. HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE...
    ...SOUTHWESTERN PICKENS AND NORTHEASTERN BARTOW COUNTIES...
    ...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...
    ...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...
    Expires: June 14, 2025 @ 5:45pm
    HAZARD
    60 mph wind gusts and dime size hail.
    SOURCE
    Radar indicated.
    IMPACT
    Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Calhoun, White, Fairmount, Ranger, Sonoraville, Salacoa Valley, Pine Log, Redbud, Folsom, and Funkhouser.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Goodwill Opportunity Center in Dalton to Host Hiring Event June 24

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Dalton, GA — The Goodwill Opportunity Center in Dalton is partnering with Partners Personnel to host a hiring event on Tuesday, June 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place inside the Goodwill Store at 1001 Market Street, near Mountain Creek Harley–Davidson in the Market Street Shoppes of Dalton shopping center.

Partners Personnel is looking to fill multiple positions including first and second-shift forklift operators, product packers, material handlers, and fabricators. Starting pay rates for these roles range from $16 to $20 per hour. Forklift operator candidates will also have access to certification resources and expert guidance to support career advancement.

Beyond this hiring event, the Goodwill Opportunity Center offers a variety of free career services such as career assessments, job search assistance, employment readiness support, digital skills training, financial and nutritional education, and help with resume building and interview preparation.

“Hiring events are one of the many ways we actively invest in our community,” said Jonathan Morris, Manager of the Goodwill Opportunity Center. “At Goodwill, we are dedicated to offering free resources that support individuals in their job search and future career growth.”

Goodwill Industries of the Greater Chattanooga Area has been serving the community since 1923, providing training and resources to help individuals secure competitive employment. In addition to the Dalton location, Goodwill Opportunity Centers operate in East Brainerd and Chattanooga, supporting 23 counties across Georgia and Tennessee. The revenue from Goodwill’s local stores funds education, training, and employment services throughout the region.

For more information, contact the Goodwill Opportunity Center – Dalton at (706) 609-5647 or email Jonathan Morris at [email protected]. Additional details are available at www.goodwillchatt.org.