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Gordon County EMA Urges Residents to Sign Up for Emergency Weather Alerts

Sunday, March 15

With severe weather season approaching, Gordon County Emergency Management Agency officials are encouraging residents to take steps now to ensure they receive timely emergency weather alerts. Residents can sign up for Gordon County’s emergency notification system by visiting www.GordonCountyGa.gov... Read More.

GEORGIA TINY HOMES BILL EXPLAINED

Sunday, March 15

If you listened in to Coffee, Country & Great Conversation - Brent and Brandi in the Morning on Georgia 101.7 WJTH Friday morning, then you heard Brent Jones and Gordon Gazette's Brandi O. debunking some rumors going around, due to some erroneous reporting from... Read More.

Dr. Amy Parker to Retire as Gordon Central High School Principal

Sunday, March 15

Gordon County Schools has announced that Dr. Amy J. Parker, principal of Gordon Central High School, will retire at the end of the 2025–2026 school year. Dr. Parker has spent her entire career with Gordon County Schools, contributing to instructional improvement, workforce development, school leadership,... Read More.

Youth, Mobility-Impaired Hunters Get Early Start on Turkey Season

Friday, March 13

Youth and mobility-impaired hunters will have an opportunity to get an early start on the 2026 turkey season during a special two-day hunt scheduled for March 21–22. According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division, the early weekend hunt allows eligible hunters... Read More.

Law Enforcement Training Planned at Calhoun Middle and High School Campus

Friday, March 13

Local and state law enforcement agencies will conduct a planned training exercise Friday, March 13, 2026, at the Calhoun Middle and High School campus. According to a community notice, the training will take place during the day while students participate in a scheduled virtual learning... Read More.

Fairmount Teen Identified as Victim in Fatal Highway 411 Crash

Friday, March 13

A 19-year-old Fairmount man has been identified as the victim in a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday morning in northeast Bartow County. Bartow County Coroner Joel Guyton confirmed the deceased individual as Noah Chastain, 19, of Fairmount. According to preliminary findings from the Georgia State... Read More.

One Dead in Wednesday Morning Crash on Highway 411

Thursday, March 12

One person was killed following a three-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Highway 411 in Fairmount in the Bartow County area, according to preliminary findings from an investigation conducted by Georgia State Patrol Post 3 in Cartersville. Troopers responded to the crash on March 11, 2026,... Read More.

Georgia Faces Ole Miss in SEC Tournament Second Round Friday Night

Thursday, March 12

The Georgia Bulldogs continue their postseason run Friday night as they face the Ole Miss Rebels in the second round of the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament. Tipoff is set for 7:00 PM, with coverage beginning at 6:35 PM on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH. Georgia enters... Read More.

Georgia Faces Ole Miss in SEC Tournament Second Round Friday Night

Wednesday, March 11

The Georgia Bulldogs continue their postseason run Friday night as they face the Ole Miss Rebels in the second round of the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament. Tipoff is set for 7:00 PM, with coverage beginning at 6:35 PM on Georgia 101.7. Georgia enters the matchup... Read More.

NWS Issues Nighttime Severe Weather Safety Reminder for North and Central Georgia

Wednesday, March 11

The National Weather Service is urging residents across North and Central Georgia to remain alert as a strong cold front moves through the region tonight into Thursday morning. Forecasters say the system will bring another line of showers and thunderstorms that will move eastward across... Read More.

Gordon County EMA Urges Residents to Sign Up for Emergency Weather Alerts

GEORGIA TINY HOMES BILL EXPLAINED

Dr. Amy Parker to Retire as Gordon Central High School Principal

Youth, Mobility-Impaired Hunters Get Early Start on Turkey Season

Law Enforcement Training Planned at Calhoun Middle and High School Campus

Fairmount Teen Identified as Victim in Fatal Highway 411 Crash

One Dead in Wednesday Morning Crash on Highway 411

Georgia Faces Ole Miss in SEC Tournament Second Round Friday Night

Georgia Faces Ole Miss in SEC Tournament Second Round Friday Night

NWS Issues Nighttime Severe Weather Safety Reminder for North and Central Georgia

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