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Patrick Core: Light Accumulating Snow Possible; Bitter Cold Expected This Weekend

Patrick Core: Light Accumulating Snow Possible; Bitter Cold Expected This Weekend NORTH GEORGIA — Chief Meteorologist Patrick Core says accumulating snow is becoming more likely across the region, though totals are expected to remain light. According to Core, snow showers could develop late Friday night and ...

NWS Issues Black Ice Warning for North Georgia

NWS Issues Black Ice Warning for North Georgia NORTH GEORGIA — The National Weather Service in Peachtree City says colder air and breezy winds are moving into the region, creating refreeze and black ice concerns this morning. Officials warn that dangerous conditions are most likely on ...

Ice Storm Warning Issued for Gordon County And All Of North Georgia

Ice Storm Warning Issued for Gordon County GORDON COUNTY, Ga. — The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for Gordon County as a powerful winter weather system moves into Northwest Georgia. Forecasters say freezing rain and dangerous ice accumulation are expected across the ...

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program — LIHEAP — Officially Opens

LIHEAP HEATING ASSISTANCE OPENS TODAY The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program — LIHEAP — officially opens today for the winter heating season. The federally funded program helps eligible Georgians pay their heating bills through direct payments to energy providers. Beginning today, Dec. 1, applications are open ...

Time to “Fall Back”! Set Your Clocks Back 1 Hour At 2:00 A.M. Sunday

Time to “Fall Back”!Set your clocks back 1 hour at 2:00 a.m. Sunday.While you’re at it, change the batteries in your smoke and carbon-monoxide alarms.— From your friends at  Georgia 101.7 WJTH / Discovergordoncounty.com

Due to Federal Government Shutdown, SNAP Benefits Will Not Be Available Beginning November 1

Update: Due to Federal Government Shutdown, SNAP Benefits Will Not Be Available Beginning November 1 ATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently notified the Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) that there is insufficient funding to cover November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits if ...

Calhoun Fire Department Leadership Placed on Paid Administrative Leave Amid Investigation

The City of Calhoun has placed certain Fire Department leadership on non-disciplinary paid administrative leave effective Friday, August 15, 2025. This administrative action was required to ensure compliance with an independent third-party investigation regarding the City's Fire Department. The investigation commenced Monday, August 18, 2025. During ...

UPDATED Authorities Have Confirmed One Fatality In Connection With Motor Vehicle Accident Just Off US 41

GORDON COUNTY, GA – Deputy sheriffs and first responders are on the scene of a fatal accident reported at a commercial (private) property near the intersection of US 41 and SR 225. Authorities have confirmed one fatality in connection with the incident, which involved a ...

Sheriff’s Jailers Save Choking Inmate With ‘Heimlich Maneuver’

Sheriff’s Jailers Save Choking Inmate With ‘Heimlich Maneuver’ Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports: On Sunday evening, August 10, Jailers on duty in the jail booking office observed an inmate in a holding cell choking on a piece of food and unable to breathe. The two jailers, Deputy ...

GEORGIA JOINS ALABAMA, FLORIDA,TENNESSEE , SOUTH CAROLINA FOR “OPERATION SOUTHERN SLOW DOWN” TO INCREASE SPEED ENFORCEMENT ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST

Georgia is joining forces with Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina for “Operation Southern Slow Down” — a major speed enforcement effort running July 14th through July 20th across the Southeast. The goal? To crack down on dangerous driving and reduce deadly crashes during one ...
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