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Quaker State 400 Brings High-Speed Action to EchoPark Speedway

Sunday night promises another exciting chapter in the NASCAR Cup Series season as the Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart takes center stage at EchoPark Speedway in Hampton, Georgia. The event covers 260 laps and 400.4 miles on the high-banked 1.54-mile speedway, where drafting, bold ...

Georgia Secretary of State Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Mail Ballots

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says Georgia’s absentee ballot deadlines will remain unchanged following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows states to decide whether to count absentee ballots received after Election Day. The Supreme Court ruled Monday that federal law does not require ...

Georgia State Patrol Warns Residents About Scam Text Messages

The Georgia Department of Public Safety is warning residents about scam text messages circulating across Georgia that falsely claim to be from the Georgia State Patrol. According to the agency, the messages tell recipients they have an outstanding violation, unpaid fine, or enforcement action connected ...

Gordon Chamber To Host Candidates Forum Featuring Local And State Races April 27

The Gordon Chamber is inviting the public to meet local candidates and learn more about upcoming races during a community forum later this month. The Gordon Chamber Candidates Forum is scheduled for Monday, April 27, at the Gordon County Agricultural Services Center, located at 1282 ...

Pyle Steps Down from State Police Leadership Role Amid Ongoing Investigation

Calhoun Police Chief Tony Pyle has resigned from his leadership role within the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police while he remains on paid administrative leave amid an ongoing internal investigation into the Calhoun Police Department. Pyle stepped down this week from his position as ...

Gordon County Schools Honors Top Students, STAR Winners and State Competition Champion

GORDON COUNTY, GA — Gordon County Schools recognized a number of outstanding student achievements during the April 13 Board of Education meeting, highlighting academic excellence, state-level success and the teachers who helped make it possible. Among those recognized were the district’s 2026 valedictorians and salutatorians. At ...

Gordon County Sees Growth Surge, Property Tax Bill Advances at State Capitol

GORDON COUNTY, GA — Local growth and statewide policy changes took center stage during Tuesday’s Gordon County General Administration Committee meeting, as officials highlighted rising development activity and provided an update on major property tax legislation. County Clerk Hollis Barton reported a sharp increase in ...

State School Superintendent Visits Gordon County Schools, Honors Two Schools for Academic Achievement

Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods visited Gordon County Schools today to recognize two local schools for their academic accomplishments, honoring one for literacy achievement and another for excellence in mathematics. During the visit at Red Bud Middle School, Woods presented Tolbert Elementary School with ...

Calhoun Middle School Recognized as Math Leader School During Visit from State Superintendent

Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods visited Calhoun City Schools to formally recognize Calhoun Middle School as a Math Leader School, highlighting the school’s outstanding achievement in mathematics. During the visit, Superintendent Woods presented official recognition ribbons from the Georgia Department of Education, celebrating the ...

State Route 136/Nickelsville Road Railroad Crossing to Close March 10–12 in Gordon County

Motorists in Gordon County should prepare for a temporary road closure next week as crews perform work at a local railroad crossing. Weather permitting, the State Route 136/Nickelsville Road railroad crossing at U.S. Highway 41 will be closed beginning Tuesday, March 10, through Thursday, March ...
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