• Dense Fog Advisory for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...
    Expires: February 04, 2026 @ 11:00am
    WHAT
    Visibility of one-quarter mile or less in dense fog.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Georgia.
    WHEN
    Until 11 AM EST this morning.
    IMPACTS
    Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

News Headlines From Georgia 1017 WJTH 5-23-25

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In today’s news:

In a joint report with the National Weather Service, GEMA Director Courtney Taylor confirmed the occurrence of two EF0 tornadoes in Gordon County on Tuesday night, between 11:00 PM and midnight. The tornadoes caused significant damage to trees, homes, and barns in the affected areas.

Local public agencies acted quickly to clear obstructed roadways and ensure the safety of residents. Sheriff Mitch Ralston also confirmed one storm-related automobile accident but noted that all affected roads have now been reopened.

Additionally, the public is reminded that the recommended budget for the upcoming year is available for review before scheduled hearings. Residents can access the document here.

For updates, stay tuned to GA 101.7FM WJTH.

By:  Brent Jones

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