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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 ...

Monday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Breast Cancer Awareness Event Today:The Gordon County Health Department is hosting a breast cancer awareness event today (Oct. 6) from 8 a.m.–4 p.m. at 310 N. River St., Calhoun. Free breast exams, refreshments, door prizes, and gift bags will be available. Appointments: 706-624-1444; walk-ins ...

Friday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Lady Phoenix Softball: Back-to-Back Region ChampsThe Sonoraville Lady Phoenix (22-5, 14-1) dominated LFO in a 13–0 shutout Thursday night, clinching their second straight Region 7-AA championship. The victory, wrapped up in just four innings, also marked a special celebration for the team’s five seniors. Historical ...

Thursday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Sheriff’s Staff Earn National Recognition, Jail Praised by Grand JuryGordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston announced that Lt. John Vick and Sgt. First Class Eric Bergen have completed the National Institute for Jail Operations Elite Academy in Midway, Utah — an advanced training program for ...

Wednesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Gordon County Burn Ban LiftedEffective today, October 1, the seasonal outdoor burn ban has been lifted for Gordon County. Residents may now burn hand-piled natural vegetation such as leaves, limbs, and yard debris without a permit. Agricultural or machine-piled burns still require a permit ...

Tuesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

AdventHealth Gordon to “Light the Hospital Pink”AdventHealth Gordon invites the community to the annual “Light the Hospital Pink” event at 7 p.m. at the Edna Owens Breast Center. Part of the Pink Porch Campaign for breast cancer awareness, the event will include a prayer ...

Monday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Gordon County The Gordon County Coroner confirmed 19-year-old Easton Martin of Adairsville died in a motorcycle wreck Sunday on Lovers Lane Road. Georgia State Patrol said Martin struck a Ford Ranger while attempting to avoid traffic. A passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries. ...
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