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The 161st Anniversary Battle of Resaca Civil War Reenactment will be held May 16 – 18.

Wednesday, May 14

The 161st Anniversary Battle of Resaca Civil War Reenactment will be held Friday, May 16 through Sunday, May 18, at the Chitwood Farm off Highway 41 in Resaca. You can find a list of the daily scheduled events here.

Wednesday Morning Weather Report

Wednesday, May 14

NWS Weather Report: Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible in northeast Georgia today. Hail is the main concern, but damaging winds are also possible

New Foundations Development to Host Housing Fair in Calhoun

Wednesday, May 14

New Foundations Development will be hosting a Housing Fair, on June 21, at the Calhoun-Gordon County library. You can RSVP at (706) 629-9183 ext. 14. There will be many resources for prospective homebuyers, homeowners, renters and more.

CHS Senior, Gracie Sexton, Recognized as Calhoun’s first Nationally Registered Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Wednesday, May 14

Calhoun High School recognizes senior Gracie Sexton as Calhoun’s first Nationally Registered Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)—a remarkable milestone for both Gracie and the second-year EMT healthcare pathway, led by instructor Phillip Parker. In addition to earning her national EMT certification, Gracie also holds her... Read More.

Gordon County Coroner Releases Identities of Two Victims from this Mornings Crash on I-75

Tuesday, May 13

Statement from Gordon County Coroner, Nick Blalock: "The Gordon County Coroner’s Office can confirm that William West, 50, of Lafayette, Georgia, and Christopher Powell, 23, of Okeechobee, Florida, succumbed to injuries received in the early morning wreck on May 13, 2025, on I-75 South... Read More.

News Headlines From Georgia 1017 WJTH 5-13-25

Tuesday, May 13

There were three deaths in an early morning traffic accident on Interstate 75 in the Southbound Lane near mile marker 308; this is just south of the Union Grove Road Accident. Several serious injuries were also reported. At 10:00 a.m., traffic remains heavy as... Read More.

FATAL WRECK UPDATE Regarding Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-75 Near Calhoun

Tuesday, May 13

photo: Calhoun Times FATAL WRECK UPDATE: According to Georgia State Patrol reports, a tractor-trailer traveling north on Interstate 75 near mile marker 308 collided with a Hyundai Sonata. After the initial impact, the Sonata traveled off the right shoulder of I-75 NB and the tractor-trailer... Read More.

Please Use Caution – May 13th Local Students Touring Downtown Calhoun

Tuesday, May 13

Please use extra caution when driving through downtown Calhoun today, May 13. Calhoun City Schools' grade students will be out and about touring local businesses as part of a field trip. Slow down and stay alert!

Gordon County Board of Education Congratulates May Board Recognitions

Tuesday, May 13

Pamela Aguilar (SHS), Harrison Hughes (GCHS), and Anna Caroline Parker (GCHS), Governor’s Honors Program Finalists Alberto Garcia-Melchor, 1st in the 2025 State Congressional Art Competition Alicia Smith, 7th Grade Young Georgia Authors State Winner Emily Rossberg, 2025-2026 Gordon County Schools Teacher of the Year Congratulations to Pamela Aguilar... Read More.

The Downtown Calhoun Farmers Market is Gearing Up for its Second Season

Monday, May 12

The Downtown Calhoun Farmers Market is gearing up for its second season! Date: Tuesdays & Saturdays - June 3rd to September 12th Time: 8 am to 1 pm Location: Downtown Calhoun City Park Applications are now open: https://bit.ly/4mrbVWa You can also apply online here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFCo7OOloNx1iVtleDrUsv8QD-Ex3uvqeQBXPAdu1mVhn52A/viewform It's an agricultural... Read More.

The 161st Anniversary Battle of Resaca Civil War Reenactment will be held May 16 – 18.

Wednesday Morning Weather Report

New Foundations Development to Host Housing Fair in Calhoun

CHS Senior, Gracie Sexton, Recognized as Calhoun’s first Nationally Registered Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Gordon County Coroner Releases Identities of Two Victims from this Mornings Crash on I-75

News Headlines From Georgia 1017 WJTH 5-13-25

FATAL WRECK UPDATE Regarding Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-75 Near Calhoun

Please Use Caution – May 13th Local Students Touring Downtown Calhoun

Gordon County Board of Education Congratulates May Board Recognitions

The Downtown Calhoun Farmers Market is Gearing Up for its Second Season

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