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DNR Urges Georgians to Clean Bird Feeders as Spring Approaches to Prevent Disease

Tuesday, March 3

As warmer temperatures arrive and spring approaches, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is urging residents to clean their bird feeders regularly to help protect backyard birds from disease. State wildlife officials say reports of sick birds tend to increase during the spring and summer months. In... Read More.

Sheriff’s Auxiliary Purchases Tracking Equipment for GCSO Bloodhounds

Tuesday, March 3

The Sheriff’s Auxiliary presented a donation to the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit during its monthly luncheon on Friday, February 27. Auxiliary members donated $683.74 to help purchase tracking equipment for the agency’s bloodhounds, “Maggie” and “Max.” The equipment will assist the K9 Unit... Read More.

Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Incident Believed to Stem from Domestic Dispute; One Seriously Injured, Woman Arrested

Tuesday, March 3

A Tuesday morning vehicle versus pedestrian incident that began near Highway 41 North and ended in a South Wall Street parking lot has resulted in the arrest of a Calhoun woman on felony charges. According to the Calhoun Police Department, officers were initially dispatched to... Read More.

Georgia Hosts Alabama in SEC Showdown Tonight on Georgia 101.7 FM

Tuesday, March 3

The Georgia Bulldogs take the floor tonight for a big SEC matchup against the Alabama Crimson Tide. Tipoff is set for 6:30 PM, with coverage beginning at 6:05 PM Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH. Georgia enters the game with a 20–9 record, looking to defend home... Read More.

CALHOUN DEFEATS DAWSON COUNTY; ADVANCES TO ELITE 8

Tuesday, March 3

The Calhoun Yellow Jackets are headed to the Elite 8. Calhoun defeated Dawson County 61-52 Tuesday night in the second round of the GHSA Class AAA State Tournament, punching their ticket to the quarterfinal round and keeping their championship hopes alive. The Yellow Jackets controlled the... Read More.

Clerk of Superior Court Warns Residents of New Traffic Court Scam

Tuesday, March 3

Gordon County Clerk of Superior Court Grant Walraven is alerting residents to a new scam circulating in the community. According to Walraven, the scam involves a fake notice claiming to be from a court regarding a traffic hearing. The fraudulent notice may appear official and... Read More.

Georgia Child Welfare Agency Faces $85.7 Million Shortfall as Service Cuts Raise Alarm

Sunday, March 1

Georgia’s child welfare system is grappling with a projected $85.7 million budget shortfall that has triggered widespread service reductions and sparked bipartisan concern at the state Capitol. The crisis centers on the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services, which operates under the Georgia Department... Read More.

Braves Face Rays Sunday Afternoon on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

Saturday, February 28

Braves Face Rays Sunday Afternoon on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH The Atlanta Braves return to Spring Training action tomorrow afternoon as they take on the Tampa Bay Rays. First pitch is set for 1:05 PM, with coverage beginning at 12:55 PM on Georgia 101.7 FM... Read More.

NASCAR Cup Series DuraMax Texas Grand Prix Airs on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

Saturday, February 28

NASCAR Cup Series DuraMax Texas Grand Prix Airs on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH The NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Lone Star State for the DuraMax Texas Grand Prix, and fans can hear every lap live on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH. Coverage of the race... Read More.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College to Host Open House Events Across Multiple Campuses

Saturday, February 28

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is inviting prospective students and community members to attend its upcoming Open House events at campuses across Northwest Georgia. The events will give attendees an opportunity to tour labs, meet instructors and staff, and learn how to move from application... Read More.

DNR Urges Georgians to Clean Bird Feeders as Spring Approaches to Prevent Disease

Sheriff’s Auxiliary Purchases Tracking Equipment for GCSO Bloodhounds

Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Incident Believed to Stem from Domestic Dispute; One Seriously Injured, Woman Arrested

Georgia Hosts Alabama in SEC Showdown Tonight on Georgia 101.7 FM

CALHOUN DEFEATS DAWSON COUNTY; ADVANCES TO ELITE 8

Clerk of Superior Court Warns Residents of New Traffic Court Scam

Georgia Child Welfare Agency Faces $85.7 Million Shortfall as Service Cuts Raise Alarm

Braves Face Rays Sunday Afternoon on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

NASCAR Cup Series DuraMax Texas Grand Prix Airs on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

Georgia Northwestern Technical College to Host Open House Events Across Multiple Campuses

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