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Youth, Mobility-Impaired Hunters Get Early Start on Turkey Season

Youth and mobility-impaired hunters will have an opportunity to get an early start on the 2026 turkey season during a special two-day hunt scheduled for March 21–22. According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division, the early weekend hunt allows eligible hunters ...

Law Enforcement Training Planned at Calhoun Middle and High School Campus

Local and state law enforcement agencies will conduct a planned training exercise Friday, March 13, 2026, at the Calhoun Middle and High School campus. According to a community notice, the training will take place during the day while students participate in a scheduled virtual learning ...

Fairmount Teen Identified as Victim in Fatal Highway 411 Crash

A 19-year-old Fairmount man has been identified as the victim in a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday morning in northeast Bartow County. Bartow County Coroner Joel Guyton confirmed the deceased individual as Noah Chastain, 19, of Fairmount. According to preliminary findings from the Georgia State ...

One Dead in Wednesday Morning Crash on Highway 411

One person was killed following a three-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Highway 411 in Fairmount in the Bartow County area, according to preliminary findings from an investigation conducted by Georgia State Patrol Post 3 in Cartersville. Troopers responded to the crash on March 11, 2026, ...

Georgia Faces Ole Miss in SEC Tournament Second Round Friday Night

The Georgia Bulldogs continue their postseason run Friday night as they face the Ole Miss Rebels in the second round of the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament. Tipoff is set for 7:00 PM, with coverage beginning at 6:35 PM on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH. Georgia enters ...

Georgia Faces Ole Miss in SEC Tournament Second Round Friday Night

The Georgia Bulldogs continue their postseason run Friday night as they face the Ole Miss Rebels in the second round of the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament. Tipoff is set for 7:00 PM, with coverage beginning at 6:35 PM on Georgia 101.7. Georgia enters the matchup ...

NWS Issues Nighttime Severe Weather Safety Reminder for North and Central Georgia

The National Weather Service is urging residents across North and Central Georgia to remain alert as a strong cold front moves through the region tonight into Thursday morning. Forecasters say the system will bring another line of showers and thunderstorms that will move eastward across ...

Pickens, Weaver and Gordon Named Distinguished Young Women of North Georgia Winners for Class of 2027

Three local students have been named winners in the Distinguished Young Women of North Georgia program for the Class of 2027. Karys Pickens, Jenica Weaver and Riley Gordon were selected as this year’s winners and will advance to compete in the Distinguished Young Women of ...

Calhoun Animal Control at Full Capacity, Urges Community to Adopt

Calhoun Animal Control officials say the shelter has reached full capacity and is currently unable to take in any additional dogs until space becomes available. According to Animal Control, every kennel at the facility is filled, creating a difficult situation for staff and the animals ...

Storms Expected Wednesday Night Into Thursday Across North Georgia

The National Weather Service is advising residents across north and central Georgia to prepare for the possibility of strong to severe storms Wednesday night into Thursday as a cold front moves through the region. Forecasters say several rounds of storms are expected to develop as ...
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