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AdventHealth Gordon to Offer Free Lung Cancer Screenings Nov. 8

Calhoun, GA — AdventHealth Gordon will host a free lung cancer screening event on National Lung Cancer Screening Day, Saturday, Nov. 8, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the AdventHealth Harris Radiation Therapy Center. The event is open to community members without insurance coverage ...

Adairsville, Georgia: A Hidden Gem Among the Best Places to Live in 2025

Tucked away in northern Bartow County, Adairsville, Georgia, is earning recognition as one of the state’s best places to live in 2025. Known for its historic charm, welcoming community, and affordable cost of living, this small town offers the perfect balance between quiet rural ...

City of Calhoun Now Accepting Applications for Parks Maintenance Worker

The City of Calhoun is currently accepting applications for the position of Parks Maintenance Worker in the Recreation Department. Qualified applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a valid driver’s license. The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of turf grass ...

Time to Review Your Medicare Coverage: Annual Enrollment Runs Through December 7

Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period is now underway, running through December 7. This window is a critical opportunity for Medicare beneficiaries to review their current health coverage and make any changes for the upcoming year. Each fall, Medicare plans update their premiums, deductibles, copays, and prescription ...

Gordon County Fire & Rescue Recruits Gain Hands-On Experience in Real-World Training

The latest class of Gordon County Fire & Rescue (GCFR) recruits is hard at work completing an intensive, multi-week training program designed to prepare them for the field. Earlier this week, recruits participated in a hands-on vehicle extrication drill at Parrish Wrecker Service. Georgia 101.7’s ...

Calhoun High School Class of 2025 Outperforms National ACT Averages

Calhoun High School’s Class of 2025 has once again showcased outstanding academic achievement, outperforming both state and national peers on the ACT, according to the latest results released by the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE). For the ninth consecutive year, Georgia students as a whole ...

Dr. Nicholas Wells Appointed Chief Medical Officer at AdventHealth Gordon and AdventHealth Murray

AdventHealth Gordon and AdventHealth Murray are pleased to announce the appointment of Nicholas Wells, MD, as Chief Medical Officer, effective November 10. Dr. Wells brings more than 20 years of experience in both military and civilian medicine, with board certifications in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine. ...

Early Voting Underway for November 4 Elections in Gordon County

 Early voting for the November 4, 2025 General Municipal Elections in Calhoun and Fairmount — as well as the countywide Special Elections on local referendums — is now open and will continue through Friday, October 31, 2025. Voters can cast ballots Monday through Friday from ...

Support Gordon County 4-H with a Farm-Fresh Produce Box from Front Door Produce

Gordon County residents have an opportunity to support local youth and enjoy the best of Georgia’s fall harvest by purchasing a farm-fresh produce box through the Front Door Produce fundraiser benefiting Gordon County 4-H. Each 20-pound box includes a seasonal assortment of Georgia-grown vegetables — ...

Two Gordon County Elementary Schools Honored for Exceptional Achievements

Two Gordon County elementary schools were recognized at the recent Board of Education meeting for their outstanding accomplishments. W.L. Swain Elementary School was honored by the Georgia Department of Education as a 2025 Title I Reward School, placing it among the top 5% of Title ...
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