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Major Pat Bedford Honored with National “Dedication to Excellence Award”

Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston has announced that Jail Administrator Major Pat Bedford has been awarded the prestigious “Dedication to Excellence Award” by the National Institute of Jail Operations (NIJO). The honor was presented last week during NIJO’s annual training conference, held in Mobile, Alabama. ...

Two Gordon County Elementary Schools Honored for Exceptional Achievements

Two Gordon County elementary schools were recognized at the recent Board of Education meeting for their outstanding accomplishments. W.L. Swain Elementary School was honored by the Georgia Department of Education as a 2025 Title I Reward School, placing it among the top 5% of Title ...

Carrie Peek Honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Care

AdventHealth Gordon is proud to recognize Carrie Peek, RN, as the latest recipient of the prestigious DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an honor that celebrates the compassionate care and dedication nurses provide every day. Peek, a nurse navigator with the AdventHealth Gordon oncology team, was ...

CHS Literary Team Honored with State Championship Rings

Calhoun High School celebrated its state champion Literary Team this week as students were presented with their championship rings in recognition of their outstanding achievement. The honored team members include Pippa McKinney, Micah Poarch, Ella Strickland, Trent Ferguson, and Tyler Robinson, along with Class of ...

Donna Collins Honored with SonShine Award at AdventHealth Gordon

September 17, 2025 – Calhoun, GA AdventHealth Gordon has recognized patient care technician Donna Collins as the latest recipient of the SonShine Award, honoring her for her compassionate and attentive service to patients. Collins was nominated for her ability to make every patient feel valued and ...

Veteran Deputy Honored With ‘Quilt of Valor’

GORDON COUNTY, GA — July 18, 2025 — In a heartfelt ceremony held Friday, Detective Dylan Payne of the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office was recognized by the national organization “Quilts of Valor” for his military service with the United States Army. Detective Payne, an Afghanistan ...

District Leaders Honored for Exceptional Educational Leadership

It was an afternoon of celebration and recognition as three outstanding leaders from the school district were recently honored for their exceptional service and dedication to education. Superintendent Dr. Michele Taylor, College and Career Programs Director Dr. Brandi Hayes, and School Nutrition Director Ms. Kim ...

Dr. Michele Taylor Honored with Prestigious Statewide Education Award

Dr. Michele Taylor has been recognized with the Jim Puckett Outstanding Educator Award at the 2025 Georgia Association of Educational Leaders (GAEL) Summer Conference. The annual conference, held under the theme “Leading Fearlessly: Inspiring Growth, Empowering Achievement,” kicked off by honoring some of the ...

Deputy Honored for Arrest in Burglary Case, Recovery of Stolen Property

Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston has awarded a Sheriff’s Commendation Medal to Deputy Ben Turner for his role in the arrest of a burglary suspect and the recovery of a significant amount of stolen property. The commendation stems from an incident in the early morning ...

Elbert Shelley Honored with Distinguished Service Cross Upon Retirement

Sgt. Elbert Shelley of the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) was honored with the Sheriff’s Distinguished Service Cross during a retirement ceremony held on Friday, June 27, 2025. Shelley retires after 16 years of dedicated service with the GCSO, including 13 years as a School ...
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