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Anonymous Donor Makes Major Improvements at Calhoun Animal Control Center

The City of Calhoun’s Animal Control Center is expressing gratitude to an anonymous donor whose continued generosity has led to significant improvements at the shelter. According to shelter officials, the donor has previously provided all of the fencing and turf currently in use at the ...

UPDATED: Holiday Traffic Enforcement Leads to Hundreds of Arrests, Nine Fatalities Statewide

The Georgia Department of Public Safety has released its activity report detailing traffic enforcement and crash statistics during the Christmas holiday period, highlighting the impact of increased patrols across the state. According to the report, which reflects activity by the Georgia State Patrol only and ...

Calhoun Police Arrest Tennessee Fugitive After Brief Pursuit

Calhoun police arrested a Tennessee fugitive Tuesday night following a brief vehicle pursuit that ended with a crash and the suspect taken into custody without injury. According to the Calhoun Police Department, Larry Nichols was wanted by authorities in Cleveland, Tennessee, on a charge of ...

AAA’s ‘Tow to Go’ Program Returns for the Holidays

As holiday celebrations ramp up across Georgia, AAA is once again offering its life-saving Tow to Go program to help keep impaired drivers off the roads during one of the most dangerous travel periods of the year. The free service will be available from 6 ...

Enjoy Non-Stop Christmas Music on Georgia 101-7

Georgia 101-7 is spreading holiday cheer with a special Christmas music takeover, offering non-stop Christmas favorites beginning at 6 a.m. on Christmas Eve and continuing straight through Christmas Day. Listeners are invited to tune in while wrapping up last-minute Christmas shopping, preparing holiday meals in ...

Justice Department Seizes Website Used in Bank Account Takeover Fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice announced the seizure of a web domain and database linked to a widespread bank account takeover fraud scheme that targeted victims across the United States. According to the Justice Department, the domain web3adspanels.org was used as a backend control panel ...

Medical treatments don’t take a holiday; Red Cross urges blood donations now

The American Red Cross is urging blood donors to make appointments now to help ensure a stable blood supply through the busy holiday season and into early 2026. Donations of type O, A negative and B negative blood are especially needed. With record-setting holiday travel ...

Three Calhoun City Schools Board Members Sworn In

Three members of the Calhoun City Schools Board of Education were officially sworn into office during Tuesday night’s Calhoun City Council meeting at the downtown Depot. Mayor Jimmy Palmer administered the oath of office to board members Andy Baxter, Rhoda Washington, and Dr. Stephen King. Superintendent ...

Near-Record Warmth Expected for Christmas Day

Unseasonably warm weather is expected across the region this week, with Christmas Day shaping up to be one of the warmest on record. Forecasters say temperatures could place this Christmas among the top five warmest ever recorded locally, a sharp contrast to the typical ...

Georgia PSC Approves Georgia Power Expansion Plan Amid Focus on Customer Costs

The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved a plan allowing Georgia Power to move forward with nearly 9,900 megawatts of new electricity generation to meet the demands of Georgia’s rapidly growing economy. Georgia Power says the approval follows a stipulated agreement with the commission’s Public ...
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