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Gordon County Posts Northwest Georgia’s Lowest Unemployment Rate; Regional Workforce Reaches Record High

Gordon County recorded one of the lowest unemployment rates in Northwest Georgia at 2.8 percent, according to the latest figures released by the Georgia Department of Labor, highlighting the county's continued economic strength. Neighboring Catoosa County also posted a 2.8 percent unemployment rate, while Dade ...

Gordon Chamber Young Professionals Win Regional Food Drive Competition

The Gordon County Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Committee has been named the regional winner of the Annual Northwest Georgia Share Your Christmas Food Drive Competition. The friendly competition challenged Young Professionals committees across Northwest Georgia to collect food for local families facing food insecurity. ...

GNTC Launches Line Repairer Apprenticeship Program to Support Regional Utility Contractors

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has established a new registered apprenticeship program designed to help regional utility contractors meet growing workforce and regulatory requirements in the electrical lineworker field. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Line Repairer Registered Apprenticeship program, delivered through GNTC’s Office of ...

GBI Dedicates New Regional Office in Calhoun

Monday, September 8 CALHOUN — On Friday, September 5, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) held a dedication ceremony to officially open the new Region 1 Field Office in Calhoun. Sheriff Mitch Ralston attended the event, joining a large number of guests who gathered to ...

Calhoun Police Participate in Regional “Operation Southern Slow Down” to Curb Speeding

Calhoun, GA – The Calhoun Police Department is partnering with the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety and law enforcement agencies from four neighboring states for the fourth annual Operation Southern Slow Down, a week-long crackdown on speeding drivers. Beginning Monday, July 14, 2025, law ...

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 ...