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Category Archives: Gordon County

AdventHealth Georgia welcomes new market leaders

AdventHealth Georgia welcomes new market leaders

Friday, November 14, 2025–11:22 a.m. -News Release- As AdventHealth continues to put patients and team members at the center of everything they do, AdventHealth Georgia is pleased to announce two key additions to its leadership team: Paris Dukes, chief people officer, and Patricia “Trish” Price, chief nursing officer. These appointments reflect AdventHealth’s continued commitment to…read more

Calhoun looking at reverse osmosis to address PFAS

Calhoun looking at reverse osmosis to address PFAS

Wednesday, November 12, 2025–11:00 a.m. -Calhoun Times/Staff reports- City of Calhoun officials have determined what they believe is the best long-term method for removing PFAS from its water supply. According to the Calhoun Times: Following three pilot studies, reverse osmosis has been presented to the city council as the preferred solution. The anticipated cost for…read more

Georgia gas prices increase two cents

Georgia gas prices increase two cents

Monday, November 10, 2025–9:40 p.m. -AAA South- Georgia gas prices rose last week. The average price is now $2.80 per gallon for regular unleaded, up 2 cents from last week. That’s 9 cents less than last month and 13 cents lower than a year ago.  Filling a 15-gallon tank now costs about $42, nearly $2 less than last year. “Even…read more

Widespread freeze on Tuesday

Widespread freeze on Tuesday

Monday, November 10, 2025–10:45 a.m. -National Weather Service- The first widespread hard freeze of the season is expected on Tuesday morning. Temperatures of 20 to 28 degrees are possible (even colder in the higher elevations in North Georgia. With the wind chill, temperatures will feel like they are in the teens, so make sure kids…read more

GNTC’s Popham recognized by Georgia Trend

GNTC’s Popham recognized by Georgia Trend

Saturday, November 8, 2025–8:00 p.m. -News Release- Georgia Trend magazine has selected Dr. Heidi Popham, president of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), as one of the magazine’s most influential leaders. This year marks the fourth that Dr. Popham has been profiled in the “annual publication that spotlights the most powerful leaders across major industries and…read more

Jayden Allen named GNTC’s 2026 EAGLE Award winner

Jayden Allen named GNTC’s 2026 EAGLE Award winner

Thursday, November 6, 2025–10:40 a.m. -News Release- Jayden Allen has been chosen to represent Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) at the Dinah Culbreath Wayne EAGLE (Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education) Leadership Institute state competition, March 9-11, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia. The Leadership Institute recognizes and honors those students who…read more

AdventHealth to host Veterans Day events across Northwest Georgia

AdventHealth to host Veterans Day events across Northwest Georgia

Tuesday, November 4, 2025–10:30 p.m. -News Release- This Veterans Day, November 11, AdventHealth will give thanks to the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces by offering free meals at several community locations. Veterans are invited to join us at the following times and places: ·         Bojangles, Chatsworth | 7:00 am to…read more

Election Results

Election Results

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 -Staff reports- Floyd County voters say “No” to a floating local option sales tax that would have gone to reducing the millage rate, and Rome voters elect two new city commissioners. The extra penny tax to defray a portion of property taxes in Rome and Floyd County failed by a vote…read more

Georgia gas prices continue downward trend

Georgia gas prices continue downward trend

Monday, November 3, 2025–10:55 a.m. -AAA South- Over the weekend of November 1–2, Georgians saw a slight drop in gas prices, a continuation of a downward trend that began earlier in the week. Thanks to increased oil production from countries like the U.S. and OPEC+, supply has outpaced demand, pushing crude prices lower and easing…read more

November is free application month at GNTC

November is free application month at GNTC

Sunday, November 2, 2025–3:15 p.m. -News Release- Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a Free Application Month throughout November to help those who are seeking to enroll in the spring semester. Through Nov. 30, GNTC will waive the $25 application fee for all incoming students. Applicants should enter the code FREEAPP26 (all capital letters)…read more