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Tuesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

The Gordon County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking Johnny Lee Burk, who is wanted for aggravated assault with a firearm, cruelty to children, and additional offenses. Authorities report that Burk may be driving a silver Dodge Ram with a camper shell, bearing Georgia tag ...

Monday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

College Street Road Closure Begins Oct. 20The City of Calhoun will close College Street between E. Line Street and Fain Street starting Monday, Oct. 20, for infrastructure repairs. The closure is expected to last several days. Detours will be posted, and drivers are encouraged ...

Friday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Early Voting Underway in Gordon County Early voting for the Nov. 4 General Municipal Elections in Calhoun and Fairmount — plus countywide referendums — began today and runs through Friday, Oct. 31. Voting is open Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., with Saturday voting on Oct. 18 ...

Thursday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Dr. Nicholas Wells Named Chief Medical Officer at AdventHealth Gordon & Murray AdventHealth Gordon and AdventHealth Murray have announced the appointment of Dr. Nicholas Wells as Chief Medical Officer, effective November 10.With over 20 years of experience in military and civilian medicine, Dr. Wells brings ...

Wednesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Early Voting Underway in Gordon County Early voting for the Nov. 4, 2025, General Municipal and Special Elections is now open through Oct. 31 at the Gordon County Courthouse (Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat., Oct. 18 & 25, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.).Races include City Council seats ...

Tuesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Calhoun High to Dedicate Lady Jackets Softball FieldCalhoun High will honor Coach Diane Ralston-Smith with a dedication ceremony for the Lady Jackets Softball Field on Friday, Oct. 17. A pre-game reception runs 6–6:45 p.m. in the STEM/COLA Lab, followed by on-field recognition at 6:50 ...

Monday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Highway 411 Crash Claims One LifeA Sunday afternoon crash on Hwy. 411 in Gordon County resulted in the death of 56-year-old Scotty Cantrell of Fairmount. According to the Georgia State Patrol, Cantrell’s motorcycle crossed the centerline and struck a tractor-trailer head-on before catching fire. ...

Friday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

In observance of the Columbus Day federal holiday, all U.S. Post Office locations nationwide will be closed on Monday, October 13. There will be no regular mail delivery or retail services, though Priority Mail Express deliveries will continue as usual. Customers can still access ...

Thursday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Calhoun Police Department Awarded $33K Safety GrantThe City of Calhoun Police Department has received a $33,097.44 traffic enforcement grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The funding supports the department’s role as coordinating agency for the TEN Mountain Area Traffic Enforcement Network, which ...

Tuesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

GNTC Students Awarded Gene Haas Scholarship: Jesse Nicholson of Calhoun and Mayahuel Yaoapoqa of Menlo received the Gene Haas Scholarship for their achievements in the Precision Machining and Manufacturing program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Floyd County Campus. The scholarship provides financial support and ...
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