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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 ...

CHS Literary Team Honored with State Championship Rings

Calhoun High School celebrated its state champion Literary Team this week as students were presented with their championship rings in recognition of their outstanding achievement. The honored team members include Pippa McKinney, Micah Poarch, Ella Strickland, Trent Ferguson, and Tyler Robinson, along with Class of ...

Gordon County Schools Honors State Champion Jazmine Hunter

CALHOUN – At Monday night’s Board of Education meeting, Gordon County Schools recognized Sonoraville High School standout Jazmine Hunter for her remarkable athletic achievement this spring. A multi-sport athlete and honors student, Hunter ended her school year on a high note in May by winning ...

Dalton State, GNTC to Host First Northwest Georgia Workforce Summit

Dalton State College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) are partnering to host the inaugural Northwest Georgia Workforce Summit on Friday, August 22, at Dalton State’s Gignilliat Hall. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. and will bring together educators, business leaders, and community partners ...

Gordon County 4-H’ers Shine at 82nd Annual Georgia 4-H State Congress

Gordon County was well represented at the 82nd Annual Georgia 4-H State Congress, held in Atlanta from July 22–25, where top 4-H members from across the state came together to compete, connect, and celebrate their achievements. This prestigious event marks the culmination of the 4-H ...

Governor Kemp Orders State Agencies to Brace for Budget Constraints Amid Federal Cuts

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has instructed state agencies to begin planning for leaner budgets as the state prepares for the potential fallout from federal spending reductions. According to new guidance from the governor’s budget office, agencies must draft amended fiscal year 2026 and fiscal year ...

Georgia Unemployment Steady at 3.5% as State Hits Historic Jobs Milestone

ATLANTA — Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.5% in June, matching May’s rate and remaining six-tenths of a percentage point below the national average, the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced Thursday. The report also revealed a historic jobs milestone for the state, as ...

Isabella Segursky Gordon County’s Distinguished Young Woman of the Year Heads to State Showcase

Gordon County’s own Isabella Seqursky has been named the 2025 Distinguished Young Woman of the Year and will represent the county at the Distinguished Young Women of Georgia State Showcase on Saturday, July 12 at 4:00 p.m. The event will be held at the ...
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