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SR 225 Closed Following Automobile-Motorcycle Crash; Injuries Reported

Monday, August 24

A crash involving an automobile and a motorcycle shut down a portion of State Route 225 in Gordon County earlier today. Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston reported the crash occurred at SR 225 and Greeson Road. Injuries were reported in connection with the wreck. First responders... Read More.

Crash Closes SR 53 at Plainview Road in Gordon County

Monday, August 24

A portion of State Route 53 in Gordon County is closed following a single-vehicle crash Monday afternoon. Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston said SR 53 at Plainview Road has been closed due to the crash. Motorists traveling through the area should expect delays and are... Read More.

Calhoun Police Join Statewide ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Campaign

Monday, August 24

The Calhoun Police Department released a statement today announcing its participation in the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, an effort aimed at cracking down on alcohol- and drug-impaired driving. The department will take part in the national mobilization through September 7, joining... Read More.

Georgia Gas Prices Continue to Rise as Oil Market Uncertainty Grows

Monday, August 24

Georgia gas prices are continuing to climb as ongoing conflict in the Middle East puts additional pressure on global oil markets. According to AAA – The Auto Club Group, Georgia’s average price for regular gasoline has risen to $3.81 per gallon. That is two cents... Read More.

Magnitude 2.4 Earthquake Strikes Resaca, No Damage Reported

Saturday, August 22

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded in the Resaca community early Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just before 5 a.m. Saturday. The USGS reported the quake had a depth of approximately 9 kilometers, or about 5.6 miles. Gordon County Emergency... Read More.

Runaway Juvenile Hallie Michelle Bryant Located Safe in North Carolina

Friday, August 21

A runaway juvenile who had been the subject of a lookout has been located safe in North Carolina, according to Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston. Ralston announced Friday that Hallie Michelle Bryant has been found safe and will be returning home. Authorities had previously asked for... Read More.

High School Football Scoreboard & Schedule

Friday, August 21

Thursday Night: Ringgold 41 LFO 0 Southeast Whitfield 42 Gordon Central 28 Friday Night Schedule: Adairsville @ Sonoraville Carrolton @ Rome Gordon Lee @ Trion (Oldest Rivalry in Georgia) Jefferson @ Calhoun (Rematch of 2024 3-A Championship - Calhoun won 20-7) LaFayette @ Chattooga Murray County @ Coosa North Murray @ Heritage Northwest Whitfield @ Coahulla Creek Pepperll... Read More.

Man Accused of Crashing Into Gordon County Fire Engine, Fleeing Scene Arrested

Thursday, August 20

A Calhoun man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he crashed into a Gordon County fire engine Thursday afternoon and fled the scene. According to the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at the intersection of Interstate... Read More.

Gordon County Public Works Building Dedicated in Memory of Longtime Director Steve Parris

Thursday, August 20

Gordon County officials gathered Thursday to honor the life and service of longtime Public Works Director Steve Parris by dedicating the Gordon County Public Works building in his memory. County administration, elected officials and members of the Gordon County Public Works Department attended the Aug.... Read More.

Georgia Sets New Employment, Labor Force Records as Unemployment Falls to 3.3%

Thursday, August 20

Georgia reached new all-time highs for both its labor force and employment in July, while the state's unemployment rate declined to 3.3%, according to new figures from the Georgia Department of Labor. Georgia's labor force increased by 2,941 people during the month to a record... Read More.

SR 225 Closed Following Automobile-Motorcycle Crash; Injuries Reported

Crash Closes SR 53 at Plainview Road in Gordon County

Calhoun Police Join Statewide ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Campaign

Georgia Gas Prices Continue to Rise as Oil Market Uncertainty Grows

Magnitude 2.4 Earthquake Strikes Resaca, No Damage Reported

Runaway Juvenile Hallie Michelle Bryant Located Safe in North Carolina

High School Football Scoreboard & Schedule

Man Accused of Crashing Into Gordon County Fire Engine, Fleeing Scene Arrested

Gordon County Public Works Building Dedicated in Memory of Longtime Director Steve Parris

Georgia Sets New Employment, Labor Force Records as Unemployment Falls to 3.3%

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