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Rocktober Fest Returns to Downtown Calhoun This Saturday!

Get ready for a fall celebration like no other! The 2nd Annual Rocktober Fest takes over Historic Downtown Calhoun on Saturday, October 11, 2025. This year, the festival is going BIG, featuring all-day live music from talented local and regional bands, mouthwatering street food, seasonal ...

Two Men From Gordon County Arrested in Whitfield Sting Operation

Two Gordon County residents were among 11 suspects arrested in a regional sting targeting online child predators, law enforcement announced today. The arrests came as part of Operation H.O.O.K. (“Hands Off Our Kids”), a four‑day undercover probe by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Whitfield ...

GDOT Schedules Lane Closure on I-75 for Shoulder Repairs Oct. 8

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will temporarily close the right southbound lane and shoulder of I-75 between mileposts 287 and 286 on Wednesday, October 8, for planned maintenance work. The closure will take place from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, as crews ...

U.S. Postal Service to Close for Columbus Day on Oct. 13

In observance of the Columbus Day federal holiday, all U.S. Post Office locations across the state and nation will be closed on Monday, Oct. 13. There will be no regular mail delivery or retail services on the holiday. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, ...

GNTC to Host Open House Events Across All Six Campuses Oct. 16

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will open its doors to the community during an Open House event on Thursday, Oct. 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will take place simultaneously at all six of GNTC’s campuses, offering prospective students and their ...

Calhoun Fire Department Leaders Resign Following Administrative Leave

The City of Calhoun has accepted the resignations of Fire Chief Lenny Nesbitt and Deputy Fire Chief Terry Mills following more than seven weeks of paid administrative leave that began on August 15, 2025. During Monday’s City Council meeting, members voted on whether to accept ...

AdventHealth Gordon Earns Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center Designation

AdventHealth Gordon has been officially designated a Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®), recognizing the facility’s high standards in breast care and imaging. The Edna Owens Breast Center at AdventHealth Gordon provides a full range of services, including screening and ...

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Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of Mountain Education’s Calhoun Campus

Mountain Education held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, September 30, to celebrate the opening of its new Calhoun Campus. The event brought together members of the Gordon County Chamber of Commerce, Calhoun City Schools administration, and the school’s staff, teachers, and students. A highlight ...

Two GNTC Students Awarded Gene Haas Scholarship

Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as recipients of the Gene Haas Scholarship, an award recognizing academic achievement and providing financial support to students pursuing careers in advanced manufacturing. Jesse Nicholson of Calhoun and Mayahuel Yaoapoqa of Menlo each received the ...
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