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Congratulations to our Dollywood Ticket Winners! 

WJTH 101.7 Community First Radio is excited to announce the lucky winners of our Dollywood ticket giveaway: Alyssa Etheridge (World of Wings) Jackie Miller (Cassie’s on Wall Street) Linda Serritt (Window Tint by Shelly)A big congratulations to all of our winners, and thank you ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution to End Print Edition, Transition Fully to Digital in 2026

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution announced Thursday that it will cease production of its print newspaper at the end of 2025, ending a 157-year tradition and moving fully into the digital era. The paper’s final print edition will be published on December 31. Beginning January 1, 2026, ...
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Friday’s Gordon County News Round-Up

The Gordon County Sheriff’s Office announced this week that every member of its Enforcement and Jail divisions has successfully completed annual CPR and First Aid training. The training, led by staff instructors, included instruction on the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and ensures ...

GNTC Graduate Advances Career with Chick-fil-A Supply

A Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) graduate is climbing the career ladder at Chick-fil-A Supply after earning his associate degree in Supply Chain Management and Logistics. Rome native Grant Davis said his interest in business operations and supply chains grew from his love of problem ...
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GEM Theatre Marks 14th Anniversary with Block Party Celebration

Calhoun’s historic GEM Theatre is set to celebrate a major milestone this weekend — the 14th anniversary of its grand re-opening. To honor the occasion, Friends of Calhoun’s GEM Theatre is hosting a lively block party packed with entertainment, food, and community spirit. The celebration ...

Sheriff’s Office Staff Completes CPR and First Aid Training

Gordon County, GA — August 28, 2025Sheriff Mitch Ralston announced Thursday that every member of the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office Enforcement and Jail divisions has successfully completed annual Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid training. The training, led by Sheriff’s Office staff instructors, ensures ...
https://www.areaagencyonaginginnwga.com/

Gordon County Schools Launches New Aspiring Leaders Cohort

Gordon County Schools is celebrating the newest class of educators selected for its Aspiring Leaders Program, a year-long initiative designed to strengthen leadership skills and prepare participants for future roles across the district. The program provides hands-on learning experiences to help educators grow their leadership ...

President Orders U.S. Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Minneapolis Tragedy Victims

August 27, 2025 – In response to the tragic events that unfolded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, earlier today, President Donald J. Trump has issued a proclamation ordering the United States flag to be flown at half-staff as a mark of respect for the victims. The directive ...
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Northwest Georgia Fair Returns to Calhoun September 5

CALHOUN — The 2025 Northwest Georgia Fair is almost here, bringing nine nights of rides, food, shows, and family fun to the Cherokee Capitol Fairgrounds. Gates open nightly at 5 p.m. from Friday, Sept. 5 through Saturday, Sept. 13. Fairgoers can look forward to midway ...

Labor Day Traffic Alert: Georgia DOT Suspends Lane Closures, Offers Travel Tips for Holiday Weekend

As Labor Day weekend approaches, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is suspending all interstate lane closures in an effort to ease travel congestion and improve safety during the busy holiday period. The suspension will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 29, and ...
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