• Ice Storm Warning for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST MONDAY...
    Expires: January 26, 2026 @ 10:00am
    WHAT
    Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations between a quarter of an inch and one inch are expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
    WHERE
    Portions of east central, north central, northeast, and northwest Georgia.
    WHEN
    From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 AM EST Monday.
    IMPACTS
    Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for extended power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
  • Cold Weather Advisory for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY...
    Expires: January 26, 2026 @ 10:00am
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills from 15 above to 0 expected.
    WHERE
    Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia.
    WHEN
    From 4 AM to 10 AM EST Monday.
    IMPACTS
    Wind chills from 5 to 15 above across much of north and portions of Middle Georgia are expected with wind chills as cold as 0 in the north Georgia mountains. Avoid prolonged exposure if possible and have a safe heating source, particularly for those who may be experiencing power outages.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
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Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns — Men’s Basketball on Georgia 101.7

Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns — Men’s Basketball on Georgia 101.7 ATHENS, Ga. — The No. 21 Georgia Bulldogs hit the road Saturday for an SEC matchup against the Texas Longhorns, with tipoff set for 12:35 p.m. on January 24. Georgia enters the contest at 16-3 ...

Ice Storm Warning Issued for Gordon County And All Of North Georgia

Ice Storm Warning Issued for Gordon County GORDON COUNTY, Ga. — The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for Gordon County as a powerful winter weather system moves into Northwest Georgia. Forecasters say freezing rain and dangerous ice accumulation are expected across the ...

Georgia 101.7 WJTH Friday News Headlines

State of Emergency Declared Ahead of Winter StormGeorgia Governor Brian Kemp has issued a statewide State of Emergency as the state braces for a winter storm expected to impact the region this weekend. The declaration allows state agencies to pre-position resources and mobilize response ...

A Major Winter Storm Is Still Expected To Bring Significant Impacts To North Georgia

A major winter storm is still expected to bring significant impacts to North Georgia, including Metro Atlanta, this weekend. The Winter Storm Watch has been expanded southward to include all counties north of I-20, the entire Metro Atlanta area, and several counties north and ...

Georgia 101.7 WJTH Thursday News Headlines

Winter Storm Watch Issued for North GeorgiaThe National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for much of North Georgia from Saturday, Jan. 24, through early Monday, Jan. 26, as forecasters monitor the potential for ice, sleet, and snow. Officials note the watch ...

Winter Storm Watch Issued for North Georgia This Weekend

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for much of North Georgia, effective Saturday, Jan. 24, through early Monday, Jan. 26, as forecasters continue to monitor the potential for wintry weather across the region. According to the NWS, the watch was issued ...

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Announces Multiple Job Openings

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is now accepting applications for a variety of part-time and full-time positions across several campuses, offering opportunities in education, student support, and technical training. The openings span multiple instructional disciplines and locations, including Gordon, Floyd, Polk, Whitfield, Murray, and Chattooga ...

Georgia 101.7 WJTH Wednesday News Headlines

Winter Weather Threat Grows Across Gordon County The Gordon County Emergency Management Agency is urging residents to prepare now as confidence increases in potentially significant winter weather this weekend. The National Weather Service forecasts a greater than 90% chance of precipitation, with a complex mix ...

Georgia to Join Federal Education Tax Credit Program Beginning in 2027

Georgia will participate in a new federal education tax credit program designed to help families offset the cost of K-12 schooling and related expenses, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Tuesday. Under the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Georgia taxpayers will be eligible for a dollar-for-dollar ...

Winter Storm Possible in Northwest Georgia This Weekend

The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting a potential winter storm that could impact Northwest Georgia this weekend, bringing the possibility of substantial snow and/or ice to the area. Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston said he and senior staff with the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office ...
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