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Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023–11:25 a.m. -Blood Assurance news release- After a strong start to the new year as far as blood donations go, the local blood supply is beginning to shrink. As of Wednesday, Blood Assurance was in urgent need of most blood types, primarily O-positive and O-negative. The nonprofit is now calling on community…… read more
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023–11:06 a.m. -Georgia State Patrol- A motorcyclist from Cartersville was killed Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle wreck in Gordon County. According to the Georgia State Patrol: The wreck occurred at around 3 p.m. on Highway 41 at the South Calhoun Bypass when a tractor-trailer was traveling south in the left turn lane…… read more
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023–7:11 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Although we have seen a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases in Northwest Georgia, we are still way below what we saw when the pandemic was at its height….That, according to Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the 10-county Georgia Department of Public Health’s Northwest District. “In…… read more
February 20th, 2023 – 12:35 PM David Crowder – WRGA News – A Calhoun man has been found guilty of murder in Bartow County. 41-year-old Erik Gavin Ovalle sold heroin laced with fentanyl to 16-year-old Gabriel Martin Nicholson in June of 2021 in the parking lot of the Mcdonald’s in Adairsville. Within hours of using…… read more
Monday, Feb. 20, 2023–10:45 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Georgia gas prices have dipped another three cents. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.22 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Although down by three cents from a week ago, that is still a couple of cents more than last month. It now costs $48.30 to fill…… read more
Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023–3:46 p.m. -Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest District- Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates us on COVID-19 and influenza in Northwest Georgia. Reminder: Everyone ages six months and older is eligible for a free COVID-19 vaccine, and everyone 12 years…… read more
February 13th, 2023 – 4:15 PM Gordon County Sheriff’s Office – Gordon County Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports: “At about 8:45 a.m. this morning (February 13), deputy sheriffs responded to a report of a suspicious person on Shepherd Drive off Red Bud Road near Calhoun. The suspicious man, subsequently identified as one Joshua Turner, age 32, of…… read more
Monday, Feb. 13, 2023–10:40 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- After several weeks of increases, Georgia gas prices are on the decline. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.25 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline which is 9 cents less than a week ago. That’s still 28 cents more than a month ago, but 8 cents less than…… read more
February 9th, 2023 – 3:30 PM The Calhoun Times – Thursday morning shooting led to a brief chase, and sent one man to the hospital with a gunshot wound, according to police. According to Calhoun Police Chief Tony Pyle, a shooting occurred around 10 a.m. at Calhoun Lodge apartments, 200 S. Line St. — at…… read more
Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023–5:00 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released the name of a man killed in an officer-involved shooting last week in Calhoun. He is identified as 21-year-old Daniel Tang of River Edge, New Jersey. According to the GBI: At around 2:00 a.m. on Thursday, a Calhoun Police…… read more