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Category Archives: Gordon County

Georgia gas prices continue to decline

Georgia gas prices continue to decline

October 27, 2020–7:58 a.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices decreased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.98 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 2 cents less than a week ago, 2 cents less than last month, and 43 cents less than this time last year. It…read more

Remnants of Tropical Storm Zeta could bring heavy rain to region

Remnants of Tropical Storm Zeta could bring heavy rain to region

October 26, 2020–11:30 a.m. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions of north-central Georgia, northeast Georgia, northwest Georgia and west central Georgia from Wednesday morning through Thursday evening. Counties in the watch area include Floyd, Bartow, Chattooga, Paulding, and Polk. Periods of heavy rainfall…read more

Employee in Gordon County Elections Office tests positive for COVID-19

Employee in Gordon County Elections Office tests positive for COVID-19

October 25, 2020–11:37 a.m. NEWS RELEASE Another employee in the Gordon County Elections Department has tested positive for COVID-19 from a rapid test. According to a news release from Gordon Country government, “We feel that it is important to keep the Public Informed. The building is being sterilized and numerous measures are in place consistent…read more

COVID-19 status report for October 22nd

COVID-19 status report for October 22nd

October 22nd, 2020 – 4:20 p.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH – These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 10/22/2020, 2:50:08 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 345,535. Total State Deaths are now at 7,729. Total State Hospitalizations are at 30,829, and total state ICU Admissions are at 5,774. 1,824 confirmed…read more

Four more COVID-19 deaths in Northwest Georgia

Four more COVID-19 deaths in Northwest Georgia

October 22, 2020–7:44 a.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Two more Floyd County residents have died from COVID-19. According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, the death toll as of Wednesday was 57 since the start of the pandemic, up from 55 on Tuesday. Total cases in Floyd County were at 3,710, up by…read more

Georgia DPH provides update on COVID-19 trends

Georgia DPH provides update on COVID-19 trends

October 21, 2020–6:19 p.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is providing the following information regarding the fight against COVID-19 in Georgia: COVID-19 Cases From 10/13 to 10/19, the seven-day average of new cases reported increased 3.8%. The seven-day average of new cases reported is down 65% from our peak July 24. As of…read more

COVID-19 status report for October 20th

COVID-19 status report for October 20th

October 20th, 2020 – 4:20 p.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 10/20/2020, 2:50:10 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 342,438. Total State Deaths are now at 7,674. Total State Hospitalizations are at 30,541, and total state ICU Admissions are at 5,701.  1,174 confirmed cases,…read more

Georgia Power Disconnects On The Rise

Georgia Power Disconnects On The Rise

October 20th, 2020 – 4:00 PM Georgia Power –  The number of Georgia Power customers who have had their service disconnected for nonpayment is rising steadily since the state Public Service Commission lifted a pandemic-driven temporary moratorium on disconnections in July. In a document filed with the PSC this week, Georgia Power reported pulling the…read more

A Calhoun pedestrian suffers fatal injuries after being struck by a vehicle

A Calhoun pedestrian suffers fatal injuries after being struck by a vehicle

October 20th, 2020 – 12:40 PM The Gordon Gazette –  *According information from a report by the Gordon Gazette: Dews Pond Road in Calhoun was closed on Monday afternoon after an accident involving a Pedestrian being hit crossing the road in the 1800 block, East of Amakanata Road. The road was temporarily blocked off both ways…read more