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August 6th, 2021 – 3:45 PM Calhoun Police Department – According to the Calhoun Police Department, A suspect wanted by the CPD for two burglaries has been arrested. 47-year-old Aron Jermaine Major of Atlanta, Ga. has been charged with two counts of burglary and two counts of possession of tools for the commission of a…… read more
August 5, 2021–7:05 p.m. NEWS RELEASE Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced that he is taking another step to update voter lists to safeguard election integrity. Georgia election officials are sending 185,666 notifications this week to voter files that have registered no contact with Georgia’s election system for at least five calendar years. “Accurate voter…… read more
August 2, 2021–12:30 p.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices held steady last week. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. It now costs motorists $44.40 to fill a 15-gallon tank of gasoline; that is $7.50 more than what motorists paid in January of 2020 when pump prices hit their peak of $2.46 per…… read more
August 1, 2021–7:27 p.m. FLOYD COUNTY JAIL RECORDS A Calhoun man has been charged with tampering with evidence in connection with a deadly shooting in West Rome that occurred back on May 17. According to Floyd County Jail records, 31-year old Blake Marquese Pugh knowingly damaged or removed evidence, specifically a firearm and other contraband,…… read more
July 31st, 2021 – 8:48 PM Georgia Department of Transportation – Weather permitting, crews will be repairing the railroad crossing on State Route 136 at the Murray and Gordon county line. The repairs will close the railroad crossing for up to five days. WHEN: Beginning Tuesday, August 3 DETOUR: Traffic heading east on SR 136 will turn…… read more
July 31st, 2021 – 4:00 PM Calhoun Georgia Government – The following is a press release from the Calhoun Georgia Government: There will be a road closure for a sewer extension project on Old Fairmount Highway between Curtis Circle to Horizon Hills Drive starting August 2nd through August 15th. This is schedule subject to change…… read more
July 29, 2021–7:06 p.m. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for most of the state including Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Chattooga, Polk, and Paulding Counties for Friday. In addition, an Excessive Heat Watch will be in effect for Saturday. For the Heat Advisory Friday, heat index values up to 108…… read more
July 29th, 2021 – 2:40 PM City of Calhoun Police Department – Several Calhoun Police Department Officers were recognized on Monday of this week for their heroism after more than fifteen residents of a local nursing home had to be evacuated when a fire broke out at the facility. CPD Officers were the first to…… read more
July 29, 2021–8:32 a.m. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for most of the state including Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Chattooga, Polk, and Paulding Counties, in effect from noon until 8 p.m. Thursday. Heat index values up to 106 are expected. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses…… read more
July 28, 2021–10:14 a.m. GEORGIA STATE PATROL A single-vehicle wreck on I-75 in Gordon County Tuesday morning claimed the life of a Scottsdale, Georgia man. According to the Georgia State Patrol, 23-year old Juan Carlos Cruz was ejected from the driver’s seat during the rollover crash and was pronounced dead at the scene. Three other passengers were…… read more