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Calhoun City Council Appoints Steve Kish as New Police Chief

Monday, September 14

The Calhoun City Council has appointed veteran law enforcement officer Steve Kish as the city’s new Chief of Police. Kish was appointed during Monday night’s meeting of the Calhoun City Council, bringing more than 30 years of law enforcement experience to the Calhoun Police Department. Kish’s... Read More.

24 Gordon County Students Earn GNTC Academic Honors for Summer 2026

Monday, September 14

Two dozen Gordon County students have earned academic honors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College for the 2026 summer semester. GNTC recently announced its President’s and Dean’s Lists, recognizing students who achieved high grade point averages while carrying a course load of at least 12 credit... Read More.

AdventHealth Georgia challenges community to light porches pink for breast cancer awareness

Monday, September 14

Throughout the month of October, the AdventHealth cancer care teams are challenging our community once again to light porches pink across Northwest Georgia to spread awareness of breast cancer. The “Light Your Porch Pink” movement shines a light on breast cancer, which affects one in... Read More.

Georgia Gas Prices Climb Above $4 a Gallon as Crude Oil Costs Rise

Monday, September 14

Georgia drivers are once again paying more than $4 a gallon for regular gasoline as rising crude oil prices continue to push prices higher at the pump. According to AAA – The Auto Club Group, Georgia’s average price for regular unleaded gasoline stood at $4.01... Read More.

USDA to Airdrop 648,000 Rabies Vaccines Across North Georgia in October

Sunday, September 13

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is preparing to distribute nearly 650,000 oral rabies vaccines across portions of north Georgia next month as part of an effort to slow the spread of rabies among wildlife. According to officials, approximately 648,000 oral rabies vaccine baits will be... Read More.

Georgia Ranked Most Expensive State in U.S. for Car Ownership, Study Finds

Sunday, September 13

Georgia has been ranked the most expensive state in the nation to own a car, with drivers spending thousands of dollars more each year than the national average, according to a new study from Insurify and AAA. The August 2026 study estimates the average annual... Read More.

Gordon Central Crowns Jamari Millsap and Emma Derrick as 2026 Homecoming King and Queen

Saturday, September 12

Gordon Central High School has crowned its 2026 Homecoming King and Queen. Jamari Millsap and Emma Derrick received the honors as part of this year’s homecoming celebration at Gordon Central. The annual tradition recognizes students selected to represent the Warrior student body during one of the... Read More.

High School Football Scoreboard

Saturday, September 12

Southeast Whitfield 42, Armuchee 0 (Thu.) Christian Heritage 49, Chestatee 21 Coosa 14, Chattooga 7 Trion 42, Dade County 35 Dalton 42, Calhoun 35 Darlington 48, Sonoraville 6 Butler 28, Gordon Central 7 Cass 41, Heritage-Catoosa 13 LaFayette 27, Ridgeland 17 Northwest Whitfield 41, North Murray 14 Murray County 15, West Hall 13 Cedartown 34, Adairsville... Read More.

Patriots Day Parade Canceled

Saturday, September 12

Organizers have canceled this morning’s Fair and Patriots Day Parade due to the threat of heavy rain during the scheduled parade time. EMA Director Courtney Taylor and Gordon County Chairman Bud Owens announced the decision Saturday morning after consulting with the National Weather Service, reviewing... Read More.

AdventHealth to Host Community AngioScreen Event at AdventHealth Gordon on September 15

Saturday, September 12

AdventHealth will host a Community AngioScreen event on Tuesday, September 15, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the AdventHealth Gordon. The noninvasive vascular screening is designed to help identify risk factors for heart disease and stroke before symptoms occur. The screening takes approximately 10... Read More.

Calhoun City Council Appoints Steve Kish as New Police Chief

24 Gordon County Students Earn GNTC Academic Honors for Summer 2026

AdventHealth Georgia challenges community to light porches pink for breast cancer awareness

Georgia Gas Prices Climb Above $4 a Gallon as Crude Oil Costs Rise

USDA to Airdrop 648,000 Rabies Vaccines Across North Georgia in October

Georgia Ranked Most Expensive State in U.S. for Car Ownership, Study Finds

Gordon Central Crowns Jamari Millsap and Emma Derrick as 2026 Homecoming King and Queen

High School Football Scoreboard

Patriots Day Parade Canceled

AdventHealth to Host Community AngioScreen Event at AdventHealth Gordon on September 15

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