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Calhoun High to Dedicate Lady Jackets Softball Field in Honor of Coach Diane Ralston-Smith

Calhoun High School will host a special dedication ceremony for the Coach Diane Ralston-Smith Lady Jackets Softball Field this Friday, October 17, ahead of the CHS football game. The event honors Coach Smith’s lasting impact on generations of Lady Jackets athletes. All former players, coaching ...

Feeding the Needy Calhoun Seeks Donations and Volunteers for Thanksgiving Event

The 2nd annual Feeding the Needy Calhoun, a free Thanksgiving Day meal open to anyone seeking fellowship, friendship, or assistance during the holidays, will take place Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Calhoun First United Methodist Church’s Christian Activities ...

Empowering Stakeholders to Lead with Purpose and Plan for the Future

Calhoun City Schools hosted its annual Fall School Governance Team (SGT) Training on Monday, reaffirming the district’s commitment to student achievement through collaboration, transparency, and strong community partnerships. The event brought together members of the School and System Governance Teams, the Board of Education, and ...

Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Highway 411 Claims Life of Fairmount Man

A Sunday afternoon crash on Highway 411 in Gordon County has resulted in a fatality, according to Gordon County Coroner Nick Blalock. The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) reports that the collision occurred around 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 12, 2025, near Covington Bridge Road. Preliminary ...

AdventHealth Georgia and Pickleball 706 Host “Pickleball for Breast Cancer Awareness” This Sunday

AdventHealth Georgia’s Cancer Care team is partnering with Pickleball 706 to host Pickleball for Breast Cancer Awareness this Sunday, October 12, in Calhoun, Georgia. The event is free and open to the public, inviting the Northwest Georgia community to come out, play, and show ...

Downtown Road Closures Announced for Rocktober Fest This Saturday

The City of Calhoun has announced several downtown road closures for Rocktober Fest, taking place Saturday, October 11. Roads in the downtown area will be closed from 5:00 a.m. until midnight to accommodate festival activities and ensure public safety. The following roads will be closed ...

Calhoun Police Department Awarded $33,097 Traffic Enforcement Grant

Calhoun, GA — The City of Calhoun Police Department announced today that it has been awarded a $33,097.44 traffic enforcement grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) in Atlanta. The department received the grant in recognition of its lifesaving work as the coordinating ...

Gordon County Man Arrested For Aggravated Child Molestation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE… October 8, 2025 Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports : On September 16, 2025, deputy sheriffs were dispatched to a private residence on Kentucky Drive near Calhoun in response to a report of a domestic disturbance in which a shot was fired. No one was injured, ...

Wednesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

The Board of Commissioners will not hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025; the next meeting is scheduled for October 21. Two Gordon County residents were among 11 suspects arrested in a regional sting targeting online child predators, part of a four-day undercover ...

Board of Commissioners Meeting Canceled for October 7

The Board of Commissioners will not hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Residents and stakeholders are advised that the next scheduled meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. For more information or updates, visit the Board of Commissioners’ official website.
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