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Saturday, October 24

Dalton 57, Villa Rica 19 Northwest Whitfield 43, Ridgeland 14 Ringgold 42, Coahulla Creek 7 Rockmart 42, North Murray 7 Murray County 35, Union County 34 Adairsville 40, Southeast Whitfield 7 Calhoun 49, Heritage-Catoosa 28 Sonoraville 43, LaFayette 32 Christian Heritage 31, Dade County 7 Chattooga 27, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe 14 Trion 35, Manchester 7 Fannin... Read More.

Northwest Georgia Employment and Labor Force Reach Record Highs in September

Thursday, October 22

Northwest Georgia's labor force and employment numbers reached all-time highs in September, according to new figures released Thursday by the Georgia Department of Labor. The Northwest Georgia Regional Commission, which includes Gordon County, reported a record labor force of 467,432 in September. That represents an... Read More.

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Thursday, October 22

Armuchee at Bremen Chattooga at Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe Dade Co. at Christian Heritage Fannin Co. at Gordon Central Heard Co. at Pepperell Heritage at Calhoun Manchester at Trion Model at Darlington Ridgeland at Northwest Whitfield Ringgold at Coahulla Creek River Ridge at Rome Rockmart at... Read More.

Road Closures Announced in Downtown Calhoun for Rocktober Fest

Thursday, October 22

Motorists traveling through downtown Calhoun should be aware of upcoming road closures associated with the city's Rocktober Fest celebration. Downtown Calhoun has announced that portions of Wall Street/Highway 41 and Court Street will be closed to traffic to accommodate the event. Wall Street/Highway 41 will be... Read More.

Overnight Fire Destroys Home in Resaca; No Injuries Reported

Thursday, October 22

A residential fire in the Resaca area of Gordon County left a home destroyed Wednesday night, but no injuries were reported. According to Gordon County Fire Rescue, firefighters responded to the blaze around 9 p.m. Wednesday, October 21, in the 2500 block of Highway 41. When... Read More.

City of Calhoun Clarifies Zoning Ordinance, Partners with Georgia Tech to Study Data Center Regulations

Wednesday, October 21

The City of Calhoun is addressing confusion surrounding a proposed zoning ordinance after an outdated document began circulating on social media. According to city officials, a PDF of a proposed zoning ordinance from May 2026 has recently been shared online. However, the city says the... Read More.

AdventHealth to Host “Night of Hope – Testimony” Free Concert for the Community

Tuesday, October 20

Following a powerful storm that prompted the cancellation of Night of Hope in September, AdventHealth is excited to announce, “Night of Hope – Testimony”, a renewed sense of purpose and a reminder that our hope is never dependent on circumstances. Join us at The Forum River... Read More.

One Injured in Residential Fire in Plainville Community

Monday, October 19

One person suffered minor burns following a residential structure fire in Gordon County’s Plainville community on Sunday, October 18. According to Gordon County Fire Rescue, firefighters responded to the residence and discovered smoke coming from the home upon arrival. Crews investigated the source of the smoke... Read More.

Georgia Gas Prices Continue to Fall, but Rising Oil Costs Could Slow Relief at the Pump

Monday, October 19

Gas prices across Georgia continue to decline, providing some relief for motorists, but AAA warns that rising crude oil prices could slow further decreases at the pump. According to AAA – The Auto Club Group, Georgia’s average price for regular unleaded gasoline currently stands at... Read More.

Gordon County Coroner Identifies Inmate Who Died at County Jail Last Week

Monday, October 19

Gordon County Coroner Nick Blalock has released the identity of an inmate who died while in custody at the Gordon County Jail last week. The inmate has been identified as 26-year-old James Pierce of Plainville, Georgia. According to Blalock, Pierce was found unresponsive in his cell... Read More.

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Northwest Georgia Employment and Labor Force Reach Record Highs in September

Friday Night Football Schedule

Road Closures Announced in Downtown Calhoun for Rocktober Fest

Overnight Fire Destroys Home in Resaca; No Injuries Reported

City of Calhoun Clarifies Zoning Ordinance, Partners with Georgia Tech to Study Data Center Regulations

AdventHealth to Host “Night of Hope – Testimony” Free Concert for the Community

One Injured in Residential Fire in Plainville Community

Georgia Gas Prices Continue to Fall, but Rising Oil Costs Could Slow Relief at the Pump

Gordon County Coroner Identifies Inmate Who Died at County Jail Last Week

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