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Monday, December 1

Gordon County Schools’ Beth Herod Named President of Statewide Educational Leadership Organization

Gordon County Schools is celebrating a major professional milestone for one of its own. Beth Herod, Director of Early Learning and Elementary Education, has been named the new President of the Georgia Association of Curriculum and Instructional Supervisors (GACIS). Herod, who had been serving as ...
Thursday, November 20

GNTC Named to Military Times’ 2025 “Best for Vets: Colleges” List

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has been recognized by Military Times as one of the nation’s top institutions for service members, veterans, and their families, earning a place on the publication’s 2025 Best for Vets: Colleges list. The annual rankings are widely regarded as the ...
Tuesday, November 18

CHS Coach Kyle Smith Named Jefferson’s Calhoun Coach of the Year

Jefferson’s of Calhoun has announced that Kyle Smith has been selected as the 2025 Jefferson’s Calhoun Coach of the Year. Smith, who coaches wrestling at Calhoun Middle School and boys’ tennis at Calhoun High School, has been with Calhoun City Schools for five years. Smith ...
Friday, October 31

Tracey Mercado Named GNTC’s 2025 Alumna of the Year

Calhoun, GA — Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has honored Tracey Mercado, program director and instructor of Medical Assisting, as the institution’s 2025 Alumna of the Year. Mercado has been a key member of GNTC’s faculty and administration since 2022, serving as program director and ...
Friday, October 24

Gordon County Clerk Grant Walraven Named COAG Officer of the Year

Grant Walraven, Superior Court Clerk of Gordon County, has been honored with the 2025 Officer of the Year Award by the Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG). The recognition was announced during COAG’s annual business meeting, where Walraven was celebrated for his leadership and service ...
Thursday, September 18

Perez Named Chief Medical Officer at Hamilton Medical Center

Hamilton Medical Center, a part of Vitruvian Health, has appointed Ricardo Perez, DO, JD, FACOI, as its new chief medical officer. Perez most recently served as regional chief of hospital medicine at Jefferson Health–East Region in Stratford, New Jersey, a role he held since July ...
Tuesday, July 1

Deputy Erik Ochoa Named New C.H.A.M.P.S. Instructor for Gordon County

Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston has announced the appointment of Deputy Erik Ochoa as the newest instructor for the Sheriff’s Office’s C.H.A.M.P.S. (Choosing Healthy Activities and Methods Promoting Safety) program. Developed by the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association, the C.H.A.M.P.S. program is designed to educate elementary school ...
Friday, June 20

Gordon County Schools’ Tim Watkins Named Transportation Director of the Year by Northwest Georgia RESA

GORDON COUNTY, GA — Gordon County Schools is proud to announce that Tim Watkins, Director of Transportation, has been named the Northwest Georgia RESA Transportation Director of the Year by the Georgia Department of Education’s Pupil Transportation Division. This distinguished award recognizes Watkins for his ...
Wednesday, April 30

GNTC’s Jennifer Dixon named regional finalist for TCSG Instructor of the Year

Jennifer Dixon, assistant dean and instructor of Early Childhood Care and Education at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) and winner of the college’s 2025 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year, advanced as a regional finalist for the state award. The Technical College System of Georgia ...
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