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Gordon County Board of Commissioners to Hold Public Facilities Authority Meeting

Saturday, January 10

The Gordon County Board of Commissioners will hold a scheduled Public Facilities Authority meeting on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The meeting will take place in the Conference Room of the Gordon County Administration Building, located at 201 N. Wall Street, Calhoun,... Read More.

Calhoun City Council Schedules Work Session and Regular Meeting for January 12, 2026

Saturday, January 10

The City of Calhoun has announced upcoming meetings for city officials on Monday, January 12, 2026. A work session will be held at 12:00 noon in the Conference Room at 700 West Line Street, where council members will review ongoing projects, departmental updates, and other... Read More.

Flood Watch in Effect as Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Hit Gordon County

Saturday, January 10

Periods of rain and possible thunderstorms are expected today in Gordon County, with showers likely before 3 p.m. and a chance of thunderstorms between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. A slight chance of showers will continue into the late afternoon. Some storms may produce... Read More.

Gordon Central High School Names Billy Blizzard Head Football Coach

Saturday, January 10

Gordon Central High School has announced the appointment of Billy Blizzard as its new Head Football Coach, bringing more than two decades of coaching experience to the Warriors’ program. Blizzard has been a member of the Gordon Central coaching staff since 2022, serving as Defensive... Read More.

Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks — January 10, 2 p.m. Georgia 101.7 WJTH

Friday, January 9

Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks — January 10, 2 p.m. Georgia 101.7 WJTH COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Georgia Bulldogs hit the road on Saturday, January 10, as they face the South Carolina Gamecocks in an SEC men’s basketball matchup at Colonial Life Arena. Tipoff is... Read More.

DFACS Faces $85 Million Shortfall, Forcing Foster Care Cuts Amid Georgia Budget Surplus

Thursday, January 8

The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services is facing a projected budget shortfall of more than $85 million, a financial crisis that has already led to service reductions and a near-standstill in new foster care placements by private providers. The deficit was disclosed during... Read More.

Georgia Lady Bulldogs Host LSU Thursday Night — 6:30 Airtime on Georgia 101.7 WJTH

Thursday, January 8

Georgia Lady Bulldogs Host LSU Thursday Night — 6:30 Airtime on Georgia 101.7 WJTH ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia Lady Bulldogs return to SEC action Thursday, January 8, hosting LSU in Athens. Airtime is 6:30 p.m. ET, and fans can listen live on Georgia... Read More.

Lisa Harvey Honored with SonShine Award at AdventHealth Gordon

Thursday, January 8

AdventHealth Gordon proudly announces that Lisa Harvey, a valued member of the Environmental Services team, has been named the SonShine Award recipient for the fourth quarter of 2025. Harvey received three separate nominations for the prestigious recognition, with colleagues praising her compassion, uplifting spirit, and... Read More.

GoFundMe Launched to Support Calhoun Family After Toddler Develops Rare Condition Following Flu

Thursday, January 8

A GoFundMe campaign has been created to help support the family of a Calhoun toddler who developed a rare and serious neurological condition following a bout with the flu. According to the fundraiser, 2-year-old Sarah Lopez was diagnosed with transverse myelitis after she and several... Read More.

SunRise Circle to Close Temporarily for Non-Skid Road Treatment

Wednesday, January 7

Residents and motorists are advised that SunRise Circle will be closed to traffic on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, as the roadway undergoes a non-skid service treatment. The closure will be in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. During this time, motorists are encouraged to... Read More.

Gordon County Board of Commissioners to Hold Public Facilities Authority Meeting

Calhoun City Council Schedules Work Session and Regular Meeting for January 12, 2026

Flood Watch in Effect as Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Hit Gordon County

Gordon Central High School Names Billy Blizzard Head Football Coach

Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks — January 10, 2 p.m. Georgia 101.7 WJTH

DFACS Faces $85 Million Shortfall, Forcing Foster Care Cuts Amid Georgia Budget Surplus

Georgia Lady Bulldogs Host LSU Thursday Night — 6:30 Airtime on Georgia 101.7 WJTH

Lisa Harvey Honored with SonShine Award at AdventHealth Gordon

GoFundMe Launched to Support Calhoun Family After Toddler Develops Rare Condition Following Flu

SunRise Circle to Close Temporarily for Non-Skid Road Treatment

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