• Heat Advisory for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
    Expires: August 17, 2026 @ 8:00pm
    WHAT
    Heat index values up to 109.
    WHERE
    Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia.
    WHEN
    Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
    IMPACTS
    Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued...
    Expires: August 17, 2026 @ 10:00pm
    LOCATIONS
    Northern Georgia, Southeast Kentucky, Western North Carolina, Middle and Eastern Tennessee, Western Virginia, Far Southern West Virginia
    EFFECTIVE
    This Monday afternoon and evening from 235 PM until 1000 PM EDT.
    THREATS
    Scattered damaging wind gusts to 65 mph likely, Downbursts capable of damaging winds will be possible
    SITUATION
    Intensifying thunderstorm development is expected the remainder of the afternoon, influenced by a remnant convective cluster/MCV and its enhanced winds aloft, orographic/mountain influences, and a very moist environment. Downbursts capable of damaging winds will be possible, particularly late this afternoon through early evening. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 95 statute miles east and west of a line from 20 miles northeast of Dublin VA to 25 miles southeast of Chattanooga TN. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).
    PRECAUTIONS
    A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes.
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Red Cross Urges Blood Donations Amid Four-Year Summer Low in National Supply

The American Red Cross is continuing its urgent call for blood donors as the organization works to recover from an ongoing national blood crisis. The Red Cross says the nation's blood supply remains under severe pressure and is currently at a four-year summer low. Officials ...

EMERGENCY SHORTAGE: Donors needed now to stop alarming drop in Red Cross blood supply

The American Red Cross is declaring an emergency blood shortage as the blood supply fell nearly 25% in June. Blood donors are urgently needed to give now to help ensure patients receive lifesaving medical care without delay. The shortage is especially serious for platelets and ...

Red Cross: Urgent need for donors to help keep blood supply stable

he American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a time to give blood. Donors of all blood types are needed to keep a strong supply of lifesaving blood products on hospital shelves into the summer. As summer heat ramps up, so do ...

Atlanta Braves Visit Fenway Park for Matchup With Red Sox on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

The Atlanta Braves continue their series in Boston Tuesday night as they take on the Red Sox at Fenway Park. Airtime begins at 5:30 PM on Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH with first pitch set for 6:45 PM. Atlanta enters play with a strong 36-18 record ...

Braves Battle Red Sox This Afternoon On Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

The Atlanta Braves are back in action this afternoon as they continue their home series against the Boston Red Sox at Truist Park. Atlanta enters the day with an outstanding 31-15 overall record and has been one of the toughest teams in baseball to beat ...

Atlanta Braves Take On Boston Red Sox Tonight On Georgia 101.7 FM WJTH

The Atlanta Braves look to continue their winning ways tonight as they host the Boston Red Sox at Truist Park in a marquee interleague matchup. Atlanta enters the game with one of baseball’s best records at 31-14 overall and has been especially strong at home ...

Braves Welcome Red Sox To Atlanta Tonight

The Atlanta Braves continue their impressive 2026 season tonight as they open a home series against the Boston Red Sox at Truist Park. The Braves enter the matchup with a strong 30-14 record and remain one of the top teams in baseball, while Boston comes ...

Red Cross Highlights Water Safety Awareness Ahead of Summer Swim Season

As families head into the summer swimming season, the American Red Cross is reminding the public that May is National Water Safety Month and that drowning remains one of the leading causes of death for young children and people under the age of 30. According ...

Red Flag Warning Issued For North Georgia

North Georgia is facing an increased fire danger Sunday as dry and windy conditions move in behind a cold front. While some areas may see light rain overnight, conditions will quickly dry out by Sunday morning. A Red Flag Warning has been issued from noon ...

Rodriguez Named Assistant Principal of Red Bud Elementary

CALHOUN, GA – Gordon County Schools has announced the appointment of Laramie Rodriguez as the new assistant principal of Red Bud Elementary School, following approval at the April 13 Board of Education meeting. Rodriguez brings nearly 18 years of experience in education, with a diverse ...
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