Tuesday’s News Roundup: Gordon County Highlights

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GDOT Announces Temporary Ramp Closure
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will close the I-75 southbound exit 315 ramp on Tuesday, September 8, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Drivers are urged to slow down near the work zone, remain alert for crews, and plan for possible delays. Real-time updates are available via Georgia 511.

GBI Opens New Regional Field Office in Calhoun
On Friday, September 5, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) officially dedicated its new Region 1 Field Office in Calhoun. The building, named after retired GBI Director Vernon M. Keenan, was celebrated by a large crowd including Sheriff Mitch Ralston, who praised the facility and the agency’s close working relationship with local law enforcement.

Goodwill Job Fair Coming to Calhoun
Job seekers will have the chance to connect with local employers at Goodwill of North Georgia’s Fall Job Fair on Wednesday, September 10, from 2–4 p.m. at the Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library. The fair will feature employers from multiple industries, with opportunities ranging from part-time jobs to career changes. Attendees are encouraged to bring resumes and dress professionally, as some employers may conduct on-site interviews.