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Qualifying Dates Announced for Calhoun Municipal Elections CALHOUN, Ga. — The City of Calhoun has officially announced qualifying dates for its upcoming municipal elections, with prospective candidates invited to submit their notice of candidacy from Monday, August 18, through Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Voters will have ...

Georgia Officials Urge Caution as Off-Highway Vehicle Crashes Rise Statewide

With summer activities in full swing, the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) is issuing a renewed call for caution when operating multipurpose off-highway vehicles (MPOHVs), all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), low-speed vehicles (LSVs), and golf carts. According to DPS data, from January 1 through June 20, ...

Dangerous Heat Expected Across North Georgia This Week.

Residents across north and central Georgia should prepare for dangerously high heat indices, which are expected to climb above 100 degrees beginning this weekend and continuing into early next week. The National Weather Service warns that Heat Advisories are increasingly likely for Sunday, Monday, and ...

Community Rallies to “Fill the Truck” for Local Families in Need

Community spirit was on full display this weekend as residents turned out in force for the “Fill the Truck” donation event at Food Lion, aimed at supporting local families through the VAC (Voluntary Action Center). Thanks to the kindness and generosity of donors, organizers collected ...

Veteran Deputy Honored With ‘Quilt of Valor’

GORDON COUNTY, GA — July 18, 2025 — In a heartfelt ceremony held Friday, Detective Dylan Payne of the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office was recognized by the national organization “Quilts of Valor” for his military service with the United States Army. Detective Payne, an Afghanistan ...

Two Injured in Crash at Hwy. 136 and Corinth Road

GORDON COUNTY – Two people were injured Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 136 and Corinth Road, according to preliminary findings from the Georgia State Patrol. The incident occurred around 9:45 a.m. on July 17, 2025. Authorities say a Lincoln ...

Gordon County Board of Elections and Registration to Hold July 18 Meeting

CALHOUN — The Gordon County Board of Elections and Registration will hold its regular monthly meeting on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Board of Elections and Registration Office, located inside the Gordon County Courthouse. The meeting ...

Two Men Arrested in Rome, GA for Possession and Manufacturing of Explosive Devices

ROME, GA — State and federal authorities have arrested two Rome men following the discovery of multiple homemade explosive devices in a local commercial facility and private residence, according to Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King. On the morning of July 15, ...

District Leaders Honored for Exceptional Educational Leadership

It was an afternoon of celebration and recognition as three outstanding leaders from the school district were recently honored for their exceptional service and dedication to education. Superintendent Dr. Michele Taylor, College and Career Programs Director Dr. Brandi Hayes, and School Nutrition Director Ms. Kim ...

Cartersville Man Seriously Injured in I-75 Wreck in Gordon County

GORDON COUNTY, GA – A Cartersville man was seriously injured Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on I-75 North near Exit 312, according to a report from the Georgia State Patrol. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. on July 14 when a 2004 Ford DRW ...
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