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Calhoun City Schools hosted its annual Fall School Governance Team (SGT) Training on Monday, reaffirming the district’s commitment to student achievement through collaboration, transparency, and strong community partnerships. The event brought together members of the School and System Governance Teams, the Board of Education, and... Read More.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Highway 411 Claims Life of Fairmount Man

A Sunday afternoon crash on Highway 411 in Gordon County has resulted in a fatality, according to Gordon County Coroner Nick Blalock. The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) reports that the collision occurred around 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 12, 2025, near Covington Bridge Road. Preliminary... Read More.

Downtown Road Closures Announced for Rocktober Fest This Saturday

The City of Calhoun has announced several downtown road closures for Rocktober Fest, taking place Saturday, October 11. Roads in the downtown area will be closed from 5:00 a.m. until midnight to accommodate festival activities and ensure public safety. The following roads will be closed... Read More.

Calhoun Police Department Awarded $33,097 Traffic Enforcement Grant

Calhoun, GA — The City of Calhoun Police Department announced today that it has been awarded a $33,097.44 traffic enforcement grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) in Atlanta. The department received the grant in recognition of its lifesaving work as the coordinating... Read More.

Gordon County Man Arrested For Aggravated Child Molestation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE… October 8, 2025 Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports : On September 16, 2025, deputy sheriffs were dispatched to a private residence on Kentucky Drive near Calhoun in response to a report of a domestic disturbance in which a shot was fired. No one was injured,... Read More.

Wednesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

The Board of Commissioners will not hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025; the next meeting is scheduled for October 21. Two Gordon County residents were among 11 suspects arrested in a regional sting targeting online child predators, part of a four-day undercover... Read More.

Board of Commissioners Meeting Canceled for October 7

The Board of Commissioners will not hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Residents and stakeholders are advised that the next scheduled meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. For more information or updates, visit the Board of Commissioners’ official website.

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... Read More.

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... Read More.
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