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Two Charged in Baker Circle Shooting; Victim Released from Hospital

Thursday, March 19

Two individuals have been charged following a बुधवार afternoon shooting on Baker Circle, according to the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say Anthony P. Hall, 21, of Calhoun, and Donavan Downey, 23, of Calhoun, were each charged with one count of misdemeanor reckless conduct in... Read More.

GBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Bartow County

Thursday, March 19

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Bartow County, leaving one man dead. According to the GBI, the incident happened around 3:00 p.m. on March 17, 2026, when deputies with the Bartow... Read More.

Man Airlifted After Shooting in Gordon County; One Detained

Wednesday, March 18

Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon at a residence on Baker Circle off Dews Pond Road. According to Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston, deputies were dispatched to the scene around 3:30 p.m. following a report of a man who had been shot.... Read More.

DRIVER IN CUSTODY AFTER FLEEING TRAFFIC STOP IN WHITFIELD COUNTY

Tuesday, March 17

Whitfield County deputies have a driver in custody following a pursuit that began on Interstate 75 and ended in neighboring Murray County. According to the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office, deputies initiated a traffic stop near mile marker 332 on I-75 after discovering the vehicle was... Read More.

No. 7 Georgia Hosts The Citadel in Afternoon Showdown on Georgia 101.7FM

Tuesday, March 17

The Georgia Bulldogs baseball look to stay hot as they take the field this afternoon against The Citadel Bulldogs baseball in a key college baseball matchup. First pitch is set for 3:00 PM, with coverage beginning at 2:40 PM on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH. Georgia enters... Read More.

Storms Cause Scattered Power Outages Across NGEMC Service Area

Monday, March 16

North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation (NGEMC) is reporting scattered power outages across its service area as storms continue to move through the region early Monday morning. As of 4:50 a.m. on Monday, March 16, a total of 2,293 households, businesses, and other facilities were without... Read More.

GCSO: One Tree Down, Drivers Should Watch for Standing Water and Debris

Monday, March 16

Gordon County officials say crews have responded to only one report of a downed tree as of 6:15 a.m., according to the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office. The tree has since been cleared by Public Works. Rain continues to move through the area this morning, and... Read More.

Gordon County Schools to Operate on Two-Hour Delay Monday Due to Severe Weather Threat

Sunday, March 15

Gordon County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay Monday, March 16, due to the potential for severe weather during the morning hours. School officials say the delay is being implemented out of an abundance of caution as weather conditions are expected to be unpredictable... Read More.

Calhoun City Schools Announce Two-Hour Delay Due to Severe Weather Threat

Sunday, March 15

Calhoun City Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Monday, March 16, 2026, due to a severe weather system expected to move through the area overnight and into the early morning hours. School officials say the decision was made out of caution as forecasts... Read More.

Severe Weather Possible Overnight; Residents Urged to Stay Alert

Sunday, March 15

Gordon County Emergency Management Agency officials are urging residents to remain weather aware as strong to severe storms are expected to move through the area late tonight into early Monday morning. Public safety officials participated in a National Weather Service briefing regarding the approaching weather... Read More.

Two Charged in Baker Circle Shooting; Victim Released from Hospital

GBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Bartow County

Man Airlifted After Shooting in Gordon County; One Detained

DRIVER IN CUSTODY AFTER FLEEING TRAFFIC STOP IN WHITFIELD COUNTY

No. 7 Georgia Hosts The Citadel in Afternoon Showdown on Georgia 101.7FM

Storms Cause Scattered Power Outages Across NGEMC Service Area

GCSO: One Tree Down, Drivers Should Watch for Standing Water and Debris

Gordon County Schools to Operate on Two-Hour Delay Monday Due to Severe Weather Threat

Calhoun City Schools Announce Two-Hour Delay Due to Severe Weather Threat

Severe Weather Possible Overnight; Residents Urged to Stay Alert

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