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Georgia Gas Tax Suspension Set to Expire Tuesday Night, Prices Expected to Rise

Monday, June 1

Georgia drivers have one more day to take advantage of lower fuel prices before the state’s suspension of motor fuel taxes comes to an end. Governor Brian Kemp’s office confirmed that the temporary suspension of Georgia’s state gas tax will not be extended beyond its... Read More.

Eastbound Lanes of Rome Road Temporarily Closed for Air Ambulance Landing

Sunday, May 31

Update: The Gordon County Sheriff's Office said the roadway was reopened after the helicopter departed the area. The Gordon Gazette did confirm that one person suffered serious injuries in a fire-related incident and was flown by LifeForce to receive treatment. Officials have not released the victim's... Read More.

Gordon County June 16th Runoff Election Sample Ballots

Friday, May 29

Sample ballots have been released for the upcoming Georgia runoff election on June 16th for Gordon County.Early voting for the election begins on June 8th. For Democratic Primary runoff you will find for Lieutenant Governor Josh McLaurin and Nabilah Parkes, for Secretary of State... Read More.

Gordon County Fire Rescue Conducted Training Exercise Near Health Department

Friday, May 29

Residents in Gordon County may have noticed an increased presence of emergency vehicles and first responders on North River Street throughout the day as Gordon County Fire Rescue conducted a training exercise near the Gordon County Health Department. Fire trucks, first responder vehicles and emergency... Read More.

Gordon County Schools Launches Free Summer Feeding Program Beginning June 1

Thursday, May 28

Families across Gordon County will soon have access to free meals for children through the Gordon County Schools Summer Feeding Program, which begins Monday, June 1. The program will provide meals at no cost to all children ages 0 through 18, as well as individuals... Read More.

Gordon County Chairman Bud Owens Reappointed to Lead ACCG Health and Human Services Policy Committee

Thursday, May 28

Gordon County Board of Commissioners Chairman Bud Owens has been reappointed as chair of the Health and Human Services Policy Committee for the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG Georgia Counties). The appointment was made by ACCG President and Colquitt County Commissioner Marc DeMott and... Read More.

Calhoun Fire Department Promotes Heath Duke to Battalion Chief

Thursday, May 28

The Calhoun Fire Department has announced the promotion of Heath Duke to the rank of Battalion Chief, recognizing his years of service, experience, and dedication to the department and the community. Department officials shared the announcement this week, expressing confidence that Duke's leadership and extensive... Read More.

Gordon County Unemployment Rate at 3.1 Percent as Northwest Georgia Employment Hits Record High

Thursday, May 28

Gordon County Unemployment Rate at 3.1 Percent as Northwest Georgia Employment Hits Record High CALHOUN, GA — Gordon County posted one of the lowest unemployment rates in Northwest Georgia in the latest labor force numbers released by state officials. According to the newest data, Gordon County... Read More.

AdventHealth Gordon Opens New Milk Depot to Support Vulnerable Infants Across Northwest Georgia

Thursday, May 28

AdventHealth Gordon officially launched its new Milk Depot with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, May 27, expanding access to life-saving donor breast milk for medically fragile infants across Northwest Georgia and the Southeast. The new Milk Depot, located inside The Baby Place at AdventHealth Gordon,... Read More.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Hosting Open Houses Across All Six Campuses

Thursday, May 28

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host Open House events at all six of its campuses in early June, giving prospective students and their families an opportunity to explore academic programs, tour facilities, and meet faculty and staff members. The Open Houses will take place... Read More.

Georgia Gas Tax Suspension Set to Expire Tuesday Night, Prices Expected to Rise

Eastbound Lanes of Rome Road Temporarily Closed for Air Ambulance Landing

Gordon County June 16th Runoff Election Sample Ballots

Gordon County Fire Rescue Conducted Training Exercise Near Health Department

Gordon County Schools Launches Free Summer Feeding Program Beginning June 1

Gordon County Chairman Bud Owens Reappointed to Lead ACCG Health and Human Services Policy Committee

Calhoun Fire Department Promotes Heath Duke to Battalion Chief

Gordon County Unemployment Rate at 3.1 Percent as Northwest Georgia Employment Hits Record High

AdventHealth Gordon Opens New Milk Depot to Support Vulnerable Infants Across Northwest Georgia

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Hosting Open Houses Across All Six Campuses

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