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Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Higher, Georgia Gas Tax Suspension Offers Some Relief

Ongoing conflict in the Middle East is putting upward pressure on global oil prices, leading to continued volatility at the gas pump, though Georgia drivers are still seeing some relief due to the state’s suspension of the gas tax. The average price for a gallon ...

GNTC Systems to Be Unavailable Monday for Scheduled Maintenance

Students, faculty, and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are being advised to plan ahead as the college prepares for a full-day system outage on Monday, March 30. According to college officials, the temporary shutdown will affect all campus locations and will include internet services, ...

Braves Look For The Sweep Against The Royals

The Atlanta Braves return to action tomorrow afternoon at Truist Park as they continue their opening series against the Kansas City Royals. Atlanta enters the matchup with a perfect 2-0 record to start the season, showing early signs of strong offense and solid pitching. The ...

Cook Out 400 Set for Sunday Showdown on WJTH

The NASCAR Cup Series rolls into Martinsville Speedway this Sunday for the highly anticipated Cook Out 400. Coverage of the race will start after the ending of the Atlanta Braves game. The legendary short track, known as the oldest venue on the NASCAR schedule, will ...

Braves Host Royals Tonight as Season Gets Underway

The Atlanta Braves continue their opening series tonight as they take on the Kansas City Royals. The Braves opened the season with a win and will look to keep things rolling at home, while the Royals aim to pick up their first win of the ...

Red Flag Warning Issued for North and Central Georgia on Saturday

Residents across North and Central Georgia are being urged to take extra precautions as the National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Red Flag Warning from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EDT Saturday. According to the Calhoun Fire Department, dangerous fire weather conditions ...

Gordon County Government to Host “Service Spotlight” Community Event on April 1

Today, the Gordon County Government released a statement announcing that it will host a "Service Spotlight" event for the community. Here is what they had to say. Calhoun, GA – Gordon County Government invites residents to attend “Service Spotlight,” a free community event on Wednesday, April ...

GNTC honors Electrical Lineworker program graduates for spring 2026

Sixteen students graduated on Wednesday, March 25, from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Electrical Lineworker program during a ceremony at GNTC’s Polk County Campus in Rockmart.   The students experienced a vigorous, 10-week training program that included donated equipment such as trucks, poles and climbing equipment, ...

Braves vs. Royals: Opening Day on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

Opening Day has arrived, and baseball returns with a marquee matchup as the Atlanta Braves host the Kansas City Royals to kick off the 2026 regular season. First pitch is set for 7:15 PM, with airtime beginning at 6:00 PM on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH. The ...

Georgia Centennial Farm Applications Now Open Through May 1

Applications are now being accepted for the Georgia Centennial Farm program, which honors farms that have played a significant role in the state’s agricultural and family heritage for more than a century. The deadline to apply is May 1, 2026. Farms have long served as ...
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