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SOUTH CALHOUN BAPTIST CHURCH GIVING AWAY FREE CLOTHING AT CLOTHES CLOSET TOMORROW

Friday, May 16

HAPPENING TOMORROW! South Calhoun Baptist Church will be giving away free clothing at Clothes Closet on Saturday, May 17th. The Clothes Closet at South Calhoun Baptist Church is located at 500 Pine Street and will be open from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.... Read More.

Weekend Weather Report

Friday, May 16

NWS Weekend Weather Report: Our next risk for severe weather (and rain) is from late Friday night through Saturday. We could see an initial line of strong to severe storms move into far NW Georgia after midnight Friday night, weakening as it moves through... Read More.

Georgia 1017 News Center Announcer Brent Jones Speaks with Gordon County Administrator Regarding Gordon County’s Proposed Budget

Thursday, May 15

Georgia 1017 News Center Announcer Brent Jones (Center) spoke earlier today with Gordon County Administrator Jim Ledbetter (Left) and Ledbetter's assistant, Assistant Keith King, regarding Gordon County's proposed new budget. More tomorrow morning on Coffee, Country, and Conversation with Foxx and Brent.

Georgia Offers Steps to Help Drivers Hurt by Contaminated Gas

Thursday, May 15

The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is urging drivers to act quickly if they suspect their vehicle has been damaged by contaminated fuel, outlining a clear process to seek assistance and recover potential damages. Motorists are advised to report incidents immediately by contacting the GDA... Read More.

Crowd Gathers for Gordon County Sheriff’s Office 175th Anniversary and Peace Officers Memorial Day

Thursday, May 15

Today, members of the Community, local leaders, our local, state, and federal peace officers gathered to celebrate our Sheriff's Office 175th anniversary and to pay tribute to our fallen officers on Peace Officers Memorial Day.

Above Normal Temperatures are Expected over the Coming Days

Thursday, May 15

NWS Weather: Above normal temperatures are expected over the coming days. Most areas outside of the higher elevations of the north Georgia mountains will reach the upper 80s to lower 90s for highs.

News Headlines From Georgia 1017 WJTH 5-15-25

Thursday, May 15

In today's news: The recycling rolloff containers are coming to the Harris Beamer and Dews Pond Compactor sites this week! The other four are expected within two weeks. For more, get in touch with Keep Calhoun Gordon Beautiful here. United Way of Gordon County needs... Read More.

THIRD VICTIM FROM TUESDAY’S WRECK ON I-75 IDENTIFIED

Wednesday, May 14

THIRD VICTIM FROM TUESDAY’S WRECK ON I-75 IDENTIFIED: Gordon County Coroner Nick Blalock has now confirmed that Manuel Mijango, 68, of McDonough, Georgia, was the third person killed in the multi-vehicle crash Tuesday, May 13, 2025, on I-75 S near mile marker 308. On Tuesday,... Read More.

AdventHealth to Offer AngioScreenings to the Community

Wednesday, May 14

AdventHealth is excited to share that the AngioScreen bus will be available at AdventHealth Redmond on May 29, AdventHealth Gordon on June 11, and AdventHealth Murray on June 17. An AngioScreen is a noninvasive, 10-minute vascular screening designed to assess your risk of heart... Read More.

American Red Cross: Families Urged to Get “Water Smart” Ahead of Summer Swim Season

Wednesday, May 14

Do your part, Be Water Smart. As summer months are approaching, the American Red Cross urges families to take steps to ensure water safety by becoming “water smart.” With more families heading to pools, lakes, and parks for fun-filled outings, the Red Cross... Read More.

SOUTH CALHOUN BAPTIST CHURCH GIVING AWAY FREE CLOTHING AT CLOTHES CLOSET TOMORROW

Weekend Weather Report

Georgia 1017 News Center Announcer Brent Jones Speaks with Gordon County Administrator Regarding Gordon County’s Proposed Budget

Georgia Offers Steps to Help Drivers Hurt by Contaminated Gas

Crowd Gathers for Gordon County Sheriff’s Office 175th Anniversary and Peace Officers Memorial Day

Above Normal Temperatures are Expected over the Coming Days

News Headlines From Georgia 1017 WJTH 5-15-25

THIRD VICTIM FROM TUESDAY’S WRECK ON I-75 IDENTIFIED

AdventHealth to Offer AngioScreenings to the Community

American Red Cross: Families Urged to Get “Water Smart” Ahead of Summer Swim Season

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