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Category Archives: Gordon County

Georgia gas prices down 54 cents in a month

Georgia gas prices down 54 cents in a month

April 18, 2022–5:09 p.m. AAA SOUTH Gas prices continue to decline. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.70 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which is six cents less than a week ago, and 54 cents less than last month. The price is still a dollar more than this time last year. According to…read more

Gordon Sheriff’s Detective Commended by FBI

Gordon Sheriff’s Detective Commended by FBI

April 18th, 2022 – 3:40 PM Gordon County Sheriff’s Office – On Thursday, Sheriff’s Detective Kenneth Hollaran received an official commendation from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for his work on a criminal case that he initiated in 2019. The case, which was begun in Gordon County and subsequently adopted by the FBI, involved the…read more

DPH moves to weekly COVID-19 data reporting

DPH moves to weekly COVID-19 data reporting

April 14, 2022–10:45 a.m. NEWS RELEASE The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is transitioning from daily to weekly COVID-19 data reporting. Case counts and vaccination updates will be published on the DPH website every Wednesday beginning April 20. The last daily update to the Daily Status Report and the vaccine dashboard will be on April 15. …read more

[VIDEO] Gov. Kemp Signs Georgia Constitutional Carry Act into Law

[VIDEO] Gov. Kemp Signs Georgia Constitutional Carry Act into Law

April 13th, 2022 – 4:15 PM State of Georgia Press Release – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and two of his daughters, state constitutional officers, legislators, and other special guests, yesterday signed the Georgia Constitutional Carry Act (SB 319) and a license reciprocity measure (HB 218) into law. *For more…read more

Video shows moments before helicopter crash in Calhoun

Video shows moments before helicopter crash in Calhoun

April 13, 2022–3:10 p.m. CALHOUN POLICE More information has been released concerning that helicopter crash on Golden Circle off Highway 53 in Calhoun Tuesday. According to the incident report from the Calhoun Police Department, the pilot, identified as 69-year-old Ronald Dobbs of Calhoun told officers that he had landed in a grass field and was…read more

Helicopter crashes in Calhoun

Helicopter crashes in Calhoun

April 12, 2022–8:56 p.m.STAFF REPORTS Motorists were asked to avoid Highway 53 and South Wall Street in Calhoun Tuesday afternoon after a helicopter crashed near El Nopal. The aircraft is a privately owned helicopter, and four people we onboard, including the pilot. Everyone on board survived the crash with only minor injuries reported. Calhoun Police…read more

One killed in Gordon County wreck Monday morning

One killed in Gordon County wreck Monday morning

April 12, 2022–10:00 a.m. GEORGIA STATE PATROL One person was killed in a Monday morning wreck on Switch Road in Gordon County. According to the Georgia State Patrol, a vehicle driven by Brody Montana Rutledge left the roadway, and struck a culvert and then a mailbox.  Rutledge’s vehicle reentered Switch Road before leaving the other…read more

Georgia gas prices down 11 more cents

Georgia gas prices down 11 more cents

April 11, 2022–10:42 a.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices continue to decline. Monday’s state average was $3.76, which is 11 cents less than a week ago. The national average is $4.11, down by 8 cents since last week. According to AAA, although supply and demand factors typically support elevated pump prices, the fluctuating price of oil…read more

GNTC graduate pursues career serving public as police officer

GNTC graduate pursues career serving public as police officer

April 10, 2022–6:50 p.m. NEWS RELEASE Joey Ulibarri always knew he wanted to help people, and that desire led him to enroll in the Basic Law Enforcement (BLE) program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC). The Calhoun native’s career path led him to follow in his father’s footsteps. The day after he graduated with his…read more

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio’s latest COVID-19 update

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio’s latest COVID-19 update

April 10, 2022–6:38 p.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates us on COVID-19 in Northwest Georgia. Reminder: Everyone ages 5 years and older are eligible for a free COVID-19 vaccine, and everyone 12 years and older is eligible for…read more