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Tuesday, March 4, 2025–10:00 a.m. -National Weather Service- The potential remains for severe weather associated with a line of heavy showers and embedded thunderstorms that will race across the area tonight into early Wednesday morning. Please share this information with your employees, staff, family, and friends to ensure they remain weather-aware of our current situation.…… read more
Monday, March 3, 2025–11:55 a.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average continues its descent at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.94 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average is 5 cents less than a week ago, 1 cent more than a month ago, and…… read more
Monday, March 3, 2025–11:50 a.m. -Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R–Rome)- Crossover Day—the deadline for bills to pass out of their original chamber and stay in consideration for this session—is quickly approaching, with committee hearings and legislative debates in full swing. This week, we passed HB 67, the Senate’s version of the 2025 amended fiscal year budget. With…… read more
Sunday, March 2, 2025–12:40 p.m. -Georgia Department of Transportation- The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a contract for the installation of a stop-controlled restricted crossing U-turn on State Route 53 at Brownlee Mountain Road and Plainville Road in Gordon County. Also known as an R-cut, the intersection design seeks to reduce crashes by changing…… read more
Sunday, March 2, 2025–12:25 p.m. -Blake Silvers, Calhoun Times- A Bartow County man is facing a vehicular homicide charge following a wreck that led to the death of a Gordon County motorcyclist. According to Calhoun Police Department and Gordon County Jail reports: Hakan Ikinci, 40, of Adairsville, was arrested Friday evening after a fatal wreck…… read more
Sunday, March 2, 2025–11:30 a.m. -National Weather Service- High fire danger conditions continue for Sunday afternoon and evening for all of north and central Georgia due to low humidities. Relative humidities of 25 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours Sunday afternoon and evening. Winds will be northwest at 5 to…… read more
Saturday, March 1, 2025–1:00 a.m. -National Weather Service- The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has upgraded the Fire Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidities, and dry fuels, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM EST Saturday. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire…… read more
Wednesday, February 26, 2025–9:35 a.m. -Staff reports- Low relative humidity, winds, and dry conditions have heightened the risk of grass fires in North Georgia. A number of out-of-control grass fires were reported to Floyd County E-911 on Tuesday, and the National Weather Service issued a Fire Danger Statement, which is in effect from noon until…… read more
Tuesday, February 25, 2025–8:25 p.m. -Gordon County Sheriff’s Office News Release- On Saturday, Gordon County deputy sheriffs received information that a missing juvenile was located at a local motel near US 41 / I-75 near Calhoun. Responding deputies did locate the missing minor, who was returned to the parents. The minor had been reported missing…… read more
Monday, February 24, 2025–8:40 a.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average declined slightly at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.99 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is a penny less than a week ago, 2 cents more than a month ago, and 15 cents less than…… read more
