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Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

Today is the final deadline to secure a vendor spot for the 2026 BBQ & Boogie Festival. Event organizers have confirmed that applications will officially close at the end of the day today, Friday, April 17th. The two-day downtown Calhoun celebration kicks off next ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

In our top story, a high-profile political tour is making its way through Gordon County. Republican U.S. Senate candidate Derek Dooley is bringing his “Georgia First Tour” to downtown Calhoun this afternoon. Dooley will be joined by Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

Gordon County Schools have announced several leadership changes for the upcoming school year. At Gordon Central High School, Carmen Massengill has been named the new principal, succeeding the retiring Dr. Amy Parker. Red Bud Elementary and Red Bud Middle School will also see new ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

Fire Crews Respond to Pair of Blazes in Fairmount; Critical Fire Danger Continues FAIRMOUNT, GA – Gordon County Fire Rescue crews were kept busy over the weekend, responding to two separate structure fires in the Fairmount area as dangerously dry conditions continue to elevate fire ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

The Gordon County Board of Commissioners (GCBC) reported an 11% decline in sales tax collections during their latest update, highlighting a shift in local economic conditions. During the meeting, commissioners also recognized local 911 dispatchers in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, acknowledging ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

Economic Trends and Infrastructure Updates** The Gordon County Board of Commissioners (GCBC) reported a sharp **11% decline in sales tax collections** compared to the same period last year. This downward trend, which has persisted throughout the current year, suggests a tightening of local consumer spending. Despite ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

Gordon County Updates: Meetings, Costs, and Regional News The Gordon County Board of Commissioners met recently to address key infrastructure and budget priorities, with a major focus on rising utility costs. Officials say residents should be prepared for potential increases in monthly bills as the ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

Gordon County Commissioners Meeting The Gordon County Board of Commissioners will meet tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7. The work session begins at 5:00 PM, with the regular meeting following at 6:00 PM in the Judicial Building Assembly Room. With our community's continued growth, these meetings are ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

A tragic fire in the Nickelsville community, a major policy decision on data centers, and rising gas prices have made for a significant week across Gordon County. Authorities are investigating a residential fire in the Nickelsville community that claimed one life earlier this week. Emergency ...

Local News Update: Calhoun and Gordon County

It’s been a busy week for Gordon County residents, with significant updates ranging from tax relief milestones to leadership changes in local services. Here is the breakdown of the latest headlines affecting our community. **Homestead Exemption Deadline Approaches** Residents are reminded that the deadline to file ...
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