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Gordon County Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Environmental Safety Ordinance for Industrial Operations

The Gordon County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing next week on a proposed ordinance that would establish new environmental safety and development standards for a wide range of commercial and industrial operations in the county's unincorporated areas. The public hearing is scheduled for ...

More Than 100 New Georgia Laws Take Effect July 1, Covering Education, Public Safety and Tax Relief

More than 100 new Georgia laws officially took effect Wednesday, July 1, bringing changes that impact education, public safety, tax policy, workforce development, and families across the state. Georgia Senate Republicans highlighted the new laws as part of their legislative agenda, saying the measures focus ...

Gordon County Public Works Department Recognized During National Public Works Week

The Gordon County Board of Commissioners recognized the dedication and service of the Gordon County Public Works Department during its meeting on Tuesday, May 19, by issuing a proclamation in honor of National Public Works Week. The recognition celebrated the department, led by Public Works ...

Local News Roundup: Public Safety, Gas Relief, and Community Resources

A Murray County teacher faces multiple charges following a high-speed chase and wreck in Gordon County. Late last week, authorities spotted a vehicle traveling at high speeds on I-75 south, leading to a pursuit that ended in a crash near the Calhoun exits. The ...

Georgia Bill Would Require Daily Weapons Screening in Public Schools

Georgia could become the first state in the nation to require every student to be screened for weapons when entering a public school each day under legislation now nearing final passage at the State Capitol. The proposal comes in response to the 2024 school shooting ...

Gordon County Public Works & Facilities Committee to Meet Feb. 12

The Gordon County Board of Commissioners will hold a regularly scheduled Public Works & Facilities Committee meeting on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. in the Conference Room of the Gordon County Administration Building, located at 201 North Wall Street ...

Gordon County Public Safety Committee Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday

The Gordon County Board of Commissioners will hold a regularly scheduled Public Safety Committee meeting at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The meeting will take place in the Gordon County Administration Building Conference Room, located at 201 North Wall Street in Calhoun. The meeting ...

Gordon County Board of Commissioners to Hold Public Facilities Authority Meeting

The Gordon County Board of Commissioners will hold a scheduled Public Facilities Authority meeting on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The meeting will take place in the Conference Room of the Gordon County Administration Building, located at 201 N. Wall Street, Calhoun, ...

State Launches Initiative to Equip All Georgia Public Schools With Overdose Reversal Kits

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and the Georgia Department of Education have announced a new statewide initiative to place opioid overdose reversal kits in every public school. The program is funded through opioid settlement dollars and carried out in partnership ...

Murray County Commissioner Hosts Public Meeting on Proposed Vanguard Renewables Facility

Murray County Commissioner Noah Bishop is calling a public meeting tonight to discuss a proposed food and agricultural waste processing facility by Vanguard Renewables. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. at the Murray County Recreation Department. The facility is planned for the west side ...
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