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Tuesday, January 20

Red Cross Reports Severe Blood Shortage as Supply Drops 35%

The American Red Cross is urging the public to donate blood immediately as the national blood supply has dropped by approximately 35% over the past month, driven by increased hospital demand, widespread flu illness and winter weather disruptions. According to the Red Cross, requests from ...
Wednesday, December 31

Taco Bell on Red Bud Road Officially Opens

A new dining option is now open in the community as Taco Bell on Red Bud Road has officially opened its doors. The Red Bud Road location marks the third Taco Bell restaurant in the area. The other locations include a restaurant on Highway 53 ...
Tuesday, December 30

Red Flag Warning Issued for Gordon County Amid Dangerous Fire Conditions

A Red Flag Warning will be in effect for Gordon County and other parts of Georgia today from noon until 7 p.m., as weather conditions create a heightened risk for wildfires. According to forecasters, elevated winds with gusts reaching up to 25 miles per hour, ...
Tuesday, December 23

Medical treatments don’t take a holiday; Red Cross urges blood donations now

The American Red Cross is urging blood donors to make appointments now to help ensure a stable blood supply through the busy holiday season and into early 2026. Donations of type O, A negative and B negative blood are especially needed. With record-setting holiday travel ...
Monday, December 8

American Red Cross Encourages Holiday Blood Donations with Special Incentives

The American Red Cross is urging community members to help keep the nation’s blood supply steady during the busy holiday season. Donating blood or platelets can make a critical difference for patients in need this winter. To encourage donations, the Red Cross is offering special ...
Friday, October 31

Red Cross Urges Residents to Test Smoke Alarms as Clocks Fall Back

Working smoke alarms can cut home fire deaths in half, officials say ATLANTA — As daylight saving time ends this Sunday, November 2, the American Red Cross is reminding everyone to test their smoke alarms while turning clocks back one hour. The organization emphasizes that ...
Tuesday, September 23

Red Cross Encourages Blood Donations This Fall with $10 Amazon Gift Card Incentive

The American Red Cross is calling on the community to start the fall season with a lifesaving act—donating blood. As the need for blood remains constant, donors of all types, especially O positive and B negative, are urgently needed to help support patients in ...
Wednesday, September 10

Taco Bell Coming Soon to Red Bud Road in Calhoun

The City of Calhoun has confirmed that a new Taco Bell will soon be opening on Red Bud Road. Joey Moore, Building Official with the City’s Community Development Department, said the fast-food chain will be built on the vacant lot between Walgreens and Red Bud ...
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 ...
Wednesday, May 14

American Red Cross: Families Urged to Get “Water Smart” Ahead of Summer Swim Season

Do your part, Be Water Smart. As summer months are approaching, the American Red Cross urges families to take steps to ensure water safety by becoming “water smart.” With more families heading to pools, lakes, and parks for fun-filled outings, the Red Cross ...
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