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Calhoun High Divers Medal at GHSA State Championship

Calhoun High School had a strong showing at the GHSA State Championship as two Yellow Jacket divers turned in standout performances and brought home state medals. Davis Ruddell finished as the state runner-up, earning a silver medal after an impressive series of dives against top ...

Governor Kemp Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Expected Winter Storm

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency as officials prepare for a winter storm expected to impact the state this weekend. The declaration allows state agencies to mobilize resources and position response teams in advance of potentially hazardous weather conditions. Governor ...

Georgia State Patrol Investigates Fatal Crash on Hwy 41 in Adairsville

The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) is investigating a deadly traffic accident that occurred Thursday afternoon on Hwy 41 near the Gordon County line. According to GSP, the crash happened shortly before 1 p.m. on Jan. 15, 2026, at the intersection of Hwy 41/GA 3 and ...

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 ...

State Budget Sends Millions to Georgia Schools for Poverty Support and Mental Health Services

Georgia school districts are receiving a major boost to support student needs, with more than $15 million allocated to assist economically disadvantaged students and an additional $19.6 million dedicated to strengthening mental health services. The funds were added to the FY26 state budget by ...

Calhoun Jackets Headed to Sweet Sixteen in GHSA AAA State Playoffs

CALHOUN, GA – The Calhoun Yellow Jackets are back under the lights this Friday for the second round of the 2025 GHSA AAA State Playoffs. The Jackets will host Douglass High School from Atlanta at Hal Lamb Field, located in Phil Reeve Stadium. Kickoff is ...

Gordon Central Community Sends Off Warriors with Pride for State Playoff Game

The Gordon Central High School football team received a spirited send-off today as they departed for Jasper County to compete in tonight’s state playoff game. Students, staff, families, and fans from both Gordon Central High School and Ashworth Middle School lined Warrior Path, creating ...

CONSUMER ALERT: State Officials Warn of Dangerous Synthetic Opioids Flooding Georgia Gas Stations

November 13, 2025 Attorney General Chris Carr is urging Georgians to be on high alert as dangerous synthetic opioid products continue to appear in gas stations, vape shops, and convenience stores throughout the state. The products, often marketed misleadingly as natural kratom, contain high concentrations ...

State Election Audit Set to Begin This Week

The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office will begin an audit of the November 4 elections this week. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is scheduled to hold a press conference at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday at 3 p.m. to officially kick off the process. ...

Three Gordon County Teams Headed to the State Playoffs!

Excitement is in the air as all three Gordon County high school football teams have secured their spots in the GHSA State Playoffs! The Calhoun Yellow Jackets are set to host Lumpkin County on Friday, November 14, at Phil Reeve Stadium. The Jackets are looking ...
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