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Monday, February 9

Gordon County 911 Seeks Donors to “Adopt a Dispatcher” for National Telecommunicators Week

In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, observed the second full week of April, Gordon County E-911 is inviting community members to “adopt” one of their dispatchers. Dispatchers, also known as telecommunicators, play a crucial role in public safety. They are the first point ...
Saturday, February 7

GNTC Inducts 108 Students Into National Technical Honor Society

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) recognized 108 students as the newest inductees into its chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) during a ceremony held on the Gordon County Campus in Calhoun. The event, hosted in the campus Conference Center, drew a full crowd ...
Wednesday, February 4

Calhoun High Athletes Shine on National Signing Day

Calhoun High School celebrated a major milestone as its student-athletes signed letters of intent to continue their academic and athletic careers at the next level. On National Signing Day, the Yellow Jackets proudly announced: Trey Perkins – signing with Anderson University to play football. #GoTrojans ...
Wednesday, January 21

National Weather Service Warns of Major Winter Storm Possible This Weekend

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City is warning residents across north Georgia to prepare for a major winter storm, including the potential for significant ice accumulation, expected to move through the region this weekend. Forecasters say the storm system is expected to impact much ...
Monday, January 12

Georgia Unemployment Rate Ticks Up Slightly in November, Remains Below National Average

Georgia’s unemployment rate edged up slightly in November 2025 but remained well below the national average, according to data released this week by the Georgia Department of Labor. The state’s unemployment rate stood at 3.5 percent in November, up from a revised 3.4 percent in ...
Thursday, November 13

Sonoraville High School Athletes Commit to Collegiate Programs on National Signing Day

Sonoraville High School proudly recognized a talented group of student-athletes this week during National Signing Day, celebrating their commitments to continue both their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level. During a special signing ceremony, coaches, teammates, family members, and friends gathered to honor ...
Monday, November 3

Sonoraville High FFA Members Excel at National Convention

Several Sonoraville High School students represented their chapter at the 98th Annual National FFA Convention held in Indianapolis. Emma Bennett and Addy Ryle earned national recognition, placing 7th in the nation with their Agriscience Project in the Food Products and Processing Systems category. Recent SHS graduate ...
Tuesday, October 21

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. ...
Wednesday, October 15

Calhoun High School Class of 2025 Outperforms National ACT Averages

Calhoun High School’s Class of 2025 has once again showcased outstanding academic achievement, outperforming both state and national peers on the ACT, according to the latest results released by the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE). For the ninth consecutive year, Georgia students as a whole ...
Thursday, August 7

Prioritize Health and Save Lives During National Wellness Month: Donate Blood with the American Red Cross

August 7, 2025 – As summer winds down and routines shift with back-to-school schedules and late vacations, the American Red Cross is encouraging individuals to take a moment to prioritize both personal wellness and community impact by donating blood during National Wellness Month. National Wellness ...
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