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Free Clothes Closet will be Open Today and Tomorrow at World Harvest

Friday, May 16

Free Clothes Closet will be open today 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and tomorrow 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. There will be clothes, shoes, and more for all ages and sizes. No appointment required, no form to fill out, and no ID required.... Read More.

News Headlines From Georgia 1017 WJTH 5-16-25

Friday, May 16

In today's news: Recycling ready! Keep Calhoun Gordon Beautiful is the source for information about the newly arrived roll offs at the Harris Beamer and Dews Pond Compactor sites; four more are heading to our other sites in the next few weeks. Monday at GNTC from... Read More.

Road Closures to Begin Friday Afternoon in Preparation for Downtown Calhoun’s Summer in the City Block Party

Friday, May 16

Notice: Road closures begin tomorrow at 2 pm. S Park Avenue (from Court Street to Oothcalooga Street) and the municipal parking lot along S Park Avenue will all close at 2 pm on Friday afternoon in preparation for Downtown Calhoun's Summer in the City Block... Read More.

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.

Free Clothes Closet will be Open Today and Tomorrow at World Harvest

News Headlines From Georgia 1017 WJTH 5-16-25

Road Closures to Begin Friday Afternoon in Preparation for Downtown Calhoun’s Summer in the City Block Party

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

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