“A Brand New Day” was joined on air this morning by Shyloh Chaves from Anderson Heating, Air, and Insulation. You can reach them at 706.629.0749 to discover how to save money on your power bills through professional energy audits, routine HVAC service, and weatherization upgrades.
In local politics, yesterday’s primary runoffs saw Judy M. Craig win the County Board of Education Post 7, and John Cowan secure the 11th Congressional District Republican primary. State-level victories included Rick Jackson for Governor, Mike Collins for U.S. Senate, Greg Dolezal and Josh McLaurin for Lieutenant Governor, and Tim Fleming and Penny Brown Reynolds for Secretary of State.
Turning to local government, the Gordon County Commissioners passed the fiscal year 2027 budget, setting the stage for next month’s operations. However, a zoning decision regarding the proposed Old Boone Ford Road poultry houses was tabled until the next meeting.
Great news for local healthcare as AdventHealth Gordon has been designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology, ensuring life-saving preventive care with advanced CT technology stays local. In education, Sonoraville Elementary earned the prestigious Georgia “Beating the Odds” designation for performing well above state expectations.
The latest Gordon County jail booking report from June 16th includes the arrests of Keith Matthew Cronon, Max Edward Evans, Natasha Net Floyd, Timothy Jay Hobbs, Daniel Edward Nix, and William Craig Whittenburg on various charges ranging from forgery to drug possession and property damage.
In local sports and community events, be sure to cheer on the Gordon County Parks and Rec 6u Girls All-Stars as they hit the field. Regional sports fans can also catch the latest action from the Atlanta Braves and gear up for the upcoming Georgia Bulldogs season.