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Category Archives: Gordon County

Toddler killed in Gordon County accident

Toddler killed in Gordon County accident

Tuesday, July 23, 2024–10:36 a.m. -Georgia State Patrol- A 19-month-old child was killed in a private property accident on Pittman Road in Ranger on Sunday morning. According to the Georgia State Patrol: The driver of a Dodge Durango was pulling forward after unhooking a utility trailer and struck the little boy. The driver notified emergency…read more

Georgia gas prices decline

Georgia gas prices decline

Monday, July 22, 2024–6:38 p.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average decreased at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians are paying an average price of $3.34 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 5 cents less than a week ago,7 cents more than a month ago, and 1 cent less than this time last year.  It costs…read more

Kemp details $1.5 billion in infrastructure improvements, Gordon County project makes the list

Kemp details $1.5 billion in infrastructure improvements, Gordon County project makes the list

Sunday, July 21, 2024–4:43 p.m. -Staff reports- Governor Brian Kemp recently announced new details for a $1.5 billion investment in transportation infrastructure around the state included in the Amended Fiscal Year 2024 budget. Included is $5,131,855 for intersection improvements at Highway 53 and Brownlee Road/Plainville Road in Gordon County. According to the Georgia Department of…read more

GSP reports fatal crash in Gordon County during police pursuit

GSP reports fatal crash in Gordon County during police pursuit

4o July 16th, 2024 – 1:40 PM Georgia State Patrol – A fatal wreck occurred in Gordon County on Monday, as reported by the Georgia State Patrol (GSP). At 12:07 pm, troopers responded to a crash on GA 53 Spur. A Gordon County Deputy was pursuing a white Chevrolet Tahoe eastbound on GA 53 Spur…read more

Georgia gas prices increase

Georgia gas prices increase

Monday, July 15, 2024–8:14 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia gas prices are on the rise. The statewide average is $3.39 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline is 7 cents more than a week ago, 10 cents more than a month ago, and 11 cents more than this time last year.  It costs drivers an average price of $50.85 to fill a 15-gallon tank…read more

Georgians urged not to eat Diamond Shruumz products

Georgians urged not to eat Diamond Shruumz products

Sunday, July 14, 2024–5:11 p.m. -Georgia Department of Public Health- The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating reports of severe illnesses associated with Diamond Shruumz-brand chocolate bars, cones, and gummies. Diamond Shruumz products may contain harmful and undisclosed…read more

Calhoun City Council approves resolution in litigation regarding PFAS

Calhoun City Council approves resolution in litigation regarding PFAS

Tuesday, July 9, 2024–11:30 a.m. -Blake Silvers, Calhoun Times- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com A recent lawsuit filed against the City of Calhoun is one step closer to a resolution following a vote by the council this week.  Monday night, council…read more

Gas prices up slightly

Gas prices up slightly

Monday, July 8, 2024–8:32 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia gas prices increased slightly compared to a week ago. The statewide average is now $3.32 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which is a penny more than a week ago. That is also 1 cent more than a month ago, and 8 cents more than this time last year.  It costs drivers…read more

Former Calhoun School System employees accused of sexual contact with students

Former Calhoun School System employees accused of sexual contact with students

Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:03 p.m. -Calhoun Times- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com A pair of former Calhoun school system employees are accused of sexual contact with students, according to authorities. According to Gordon County Superior Court documents, Railey Greeson and Brooklyn…read more

Georgia gas prices dip

Georgia gas prices dip

Monday, June 24, 2024–11:57 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia gas prices dipped another two cents compared to a week ago. Georgians are paying an average price of $3.26 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which is also 12 cents less than a month ago, and 3 cents less than this time last year. It costs drivers an average…read more