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Justice Department Seizes Website Used in Bank Account Takeover Fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice announced the seizure of a web domain and database linked to a widespread bank account takeover fraud scheme that targeted victims across the United States. According to the Justice Department, the domain web3adspanels.org was used as a backend control panel ...

Medical treatments don’t take a holiday; Red Cross urges blood donations now

The American Red Cross is urging blood donors to make appointments now to help ensure a stable blood supply through the busy holiday season and into early 2026. Donations of type O, A negative and B negative blood are especially needed. With record-setting holiday travel ...

Three Calhoun City Schools Board Members Sworn In

Three members of the Calhoun City Schools Board of Education were officially sworn into office during Tuesday night’s Calhoun City Council meeting at the downtown Depot. Mayor Jimmy Palmer administered the oath of office to board members Andy Baxter, Rhoda Washington, and Dr. Stephen King. Superintendent ...

Near-Record Warmth Expected for Christmas Day

Unseasonably warm weather is expected across the region this week, with Christmas Day shaping up to be one of the warmest on record. Forecasters say temperatures could place this Christmas among the top five warmest ever recorded locally, a sharp contrast to the typical ...

Georgia PSC Approves Georgia Power Expansion Plan Amid Focus on Customer Costs

The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved a plan allowing Georgia Power to move forward with nearly 9,900 megawatts of new electricity generation to meet the demands of Georgia’s rapidly growing economy. Georgia Power says the approval follows a stipulated agreement with the commission’s Public ...

High Fire Danger Expected This Afternoon in North Georgia

The National Weather Service is warning of high fire danger across parts of North Georgia this afternoon into the early evening. Relative humidity is expected to drop to 25% or lower for four or more hours, creating dry conditions. Winds will be easterly at 7–12 ...

GCF&R Responds to Two Additional Residential Fires

Gordon County Fire & Rescue (GCF&R) responded to two additional residential fires this week, bringing the total number of house fires since Thanksgiving week to five. Just after midnight on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, firefighters were dispatched to a residential fire at 1020 Knight Road ...

Calhoun City Schools Board of Education Announces Post 4 Vacancy

The Calhoun City Schools Board of Education has announced a vacancy in Board Post 4 following a recent administrative promotion within the district. Shelly Hood has been promoted to assistant principal at Calhoun Primary School, a move the district says it celebrates as a professional ...

Sheriff Recognizes Outstanding Employees

Sheriff Mitch Ralston recognized several members of his staff this week for outstanding service during 2025, highlighting their dedication and contributions to the community. Those recognized included Jailor P.L. Beavers, named Jailor of the Year; Deputy Case Collins, Judicial Deputy of the Year; and Detective ...

Calhoun Coffee Company to Host Christmas Dinner and Community Giveaway

Calhoun Coffee Company is inviting the community to come together for a Christmas Dinner and outreach event on Thursday, December 25, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at its downtown location. The event will take place at 117 South Wall Street in Calhoun and ...
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