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Registration Open for Gordon County Schools’ Summer Camps Across the District

Thursday, June 11

Gordon County Schools is gearing up for a summer filled with learning, athletics, creativity, and fun, as district officials have announced their lineup of 2026 Summer Camps for students across the county. The camps will be hosted at various school campuses throughout the district and... Read More.

AdventHealth Expands Calhoun Medical Teams with Two New Providers

Wednesday, June 10

AdventHealth is pleased to welcome Hannah Parrott, PA-C, to AdventHealth Medical Group Family & Internal Medicine at Timms Road. Parrott joins the care team, expanding access to compassionate, patient-centered primary care for adults and geriatric patients in Gordon County and surrounding areas. Parrott is a... Read More.

Calhoun City Schools Appoints John Robbins To Board Of Education

Tuesday, June 9

The Calhoun City Schools Board of Education has appointed John Robbins to serve as the Post 3 Board Member, filling the unexpired term of Dr. Stephen King following King's recent relocation to Sandersville, Georgia. Robbins' appointment becomes effective June 22, 2026. He will officially be... Read More.

Gordon County Students named to GNTC President’s and Dean’s List

Tuesday, June 9

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is proud to announce the students on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2026 spring semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, the student must maintain a GPA of 3.8 or higher during the semester with a course load... Read More.

Calhoun City Council Extends Data Center Moratorium Through January 2027

Monday, June 8

The Calhoun City Council voted Monday night to extend the city's moratorium on data centers for an additional six months, pushing the temporary ban on new data center-related development through mid-January 2027. The vote came during the council's regularly scheduled meeting, which drew a packed... Read More.

Early Voting Underway for General Primary Runoff Election in Gordon County

Monday, June 8

Early voting is now underway for the General Primary Runoff Election, and Gordon County voters will have additional time to cast their ballots this week. The Gordon County Board of Elections and Registration has announced extended early voting hours for the week of June 8... Read More.

Red Cross: Urgent need for donors to help keep blood supply stable

Monday, June 8

he American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a time to give blood. Donors of all blood types are needed to keep a strong supply of lifesaving blood products on hospital shelves into the summer. As summer heat ramps up, so do... Read More.

GNTC Students Excel at National SkillsUSA competition

Monday, June 8

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students competed in three categories and took home a bronze medal at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, June 1-5, in Atlanta. Janie Ruiz, a resident of Rome, received the bronze medal in the Customer Service competition. She... Read More.

Two-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Delays on Highway 41 North

Monday, June 8

A two-vehicle crash has been reported on Highway 41 North at the intersection of Red Bud Road, causing significant traffic congestion in the area. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, where traffic has become backed up in all directions as crews work to assess... Read More.

Suspect Arrested After 14-Mile Pursuit Through Gordon County and Calhoun

Saturday, June 6

A Calhoun man was arrested Friday night following a lengthy pursuit through Gordon County and the City of Calhoun that ended after the suspect's vehicle ran out of gas. According to the Georgia State Patrol, the incident began around 9:18 p.m. on June 5 when... Read More.

Registration Open for Gordon County Schools’ Summer Camps Across the District

AdventHealth Expands Calhoun Medical Teams with Two New Providers

Calhoun City Schools Appoints John Robbins To Board Of Education

Calhoun City Council Extends Data Center Moratorium Through January 2027

Early Voting Underway for General Primary Runoff Election in Gordon County

Red Cross: Urgent need for donors to help keep blood supply stable

GNTC Students Excel at National SkillsUSA competition

Two-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Delays on Highway 41 North

Suspect Arrested After 14-Mile Pursuit Through Gordon County and Calhoun

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