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Early Voting Begins Today for Democratic Special Primary Runoff in Gordon County

Early voting for the Democratic Special Primary Runoff Election begins today, Monday, July 7, and will run through Friday, July 11. All early voting is being conducted at the Gordon County Board of Elections and Registration Office, located inside the Gordon County Courthouse at 100 ...

Resaca Man Sentenced For Exploiting A Child

A Resaca man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for coercing a Lafayette County Mississippi child into sending sexually explicit images through an online gaming platform. Davin Buckner, 24, was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Greenville Mississippi after pleading guilty ...

Early Voting Begins July 7 for Democratic Special Primary Runoff in Gordon County

The Gordon County Board of Elections and Registration has announced that early voting for the Democratic Special Primary Runoff Election will take place from Monday, July 7 through Friday, July 11. All early voting will be held at the Gordon County Board of Elections and ...

One Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Boone Ford Road

A Calhoun man was killed Thursday morning in a single-vehicle accident on Boone Ford Road, according to the Georgia State Patrol and the Gordon County Coroner’s Office. The crash occurred around 8:30 a.m. on July 3, 2025. Preliminary reports indicate that a red Mazda CX-5 ...

Thursdays Local News Headlines

Happy Fourth of July from Georgia 101.7! From all of us at Georgia 101.7, we wish you a safe and joyful Independence Day! Here’s a quick look at what’s happening in our community today: 🔹 Tax Assessment Appeals Deadline ApproachingGordon County property owners have until August ...

Cassie’s on Wall Street Brings Blossoms and Bites to Downtown Calhoun

Calhoun, GA – July 3, 2025 – Downtown Calhoun just got a little more colorful — and more delicious — with the grand opening of Cassie’s on Wall Street, a charming new cafe and floral boutique located at 106 North Wall Street. The Gordon County ...

Wednesday’s Local News Headlines

GCBC Meeting Highlights Parks Improvements and Property Tax Assessments At Monday night’s Gordon County Board of Commissioners (GCBC) meeting, board members received two key updates—one on parks and recreation improvements, and the other on property tax assessments. Craig Sparks, Director of Parks and Recreation, shared usage ...

Isabella Segursky Gordon County’s Distinguished Young Woman of the Year Heads to State Showcase

Gordon County’s own Isabella Seqursky has been named the 2025 Distinguished Young Woman of the Year and will represent the county at the Distinguished Young Women of Georgia State Showcase on Saturday, July 12 at 4:00 p.m. The event will be held at the ...

Motor Carrier Compliance Division Renamed to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

ATLANTA, GA – Effective July 1, the Georgia Department of Public Safety’s Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) will officially operate under a new name: Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE). The name change reflects the division’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety, compliance, and enforcement of commercial ...

Deputy Erik Ochoa Named New C.H.A.M.P.S. Instructor for Gordon County

Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston has announced the appointment of Deputy Erik Ochoa as the newest instructor for the Sheriff’s Office’s C.H.A.M.P.S. (Choosing Healthy Activities and Methods Promoting Safety) program. Developed by the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association, the C.H.A.M.P.S. program is designed to educate elementary school ...
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