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Ringgold mayor running for state House seat

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Ringgold Mayor Nick Millwood, in a video posted Wednesday, Jan ... Millwood, who said he plans to run as a Republcan, will be seeking the Georgia House District 3 seat currently held by Republican Mitchell Horner of Ringgold ... ....
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Gordon County seeks state funds for Lovers Lane corridor improvements

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Gordon County commissioners this week approved a request to state officials seeking help funding ongoing improvements along the corridor east of Interstate 75 ... "We meet many of the criteria for state digressionary money." ... Services Inc ... Other business.
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Local Non-profits to offer warming station, temporary shelter

Image Walker & Catoosa County News 22 Jan 2026
With winter weather and extreme cold taking hold of a major portion of the United States this weekend, Gordon County is not exempt from these elements. Currently, Gordon County is forecast to receive winter weather and cold temperatures this weekend.
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Middle Georgia Senate race heads to a runoff between a Democrat and Republican

Image Walker & Catoosa County News 22 Jan 2026
ATLANTA — A Democrat received the most votes in a special election for an open Middle Georgia state Senate seat on Tuesday but failed to avoid a runoff as five other candidates split the Republican vote ... They’re running to replace former state Sen.
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Farm Bureau seeks entries for 2026 middle school, high school art contests

Image Walker & Catoosa County News 22 Jan 2026
Local middle school and high school students with a flair for creativity and a love of art have the chance to compete for some great cash prizes ... The winner of the GFB Middle School Bookmark Contest will receive $75 ... Art must be hand-drawn ... 18 ... ....
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Calhoun Times Community Calendar (copy)

Image Walker & Catoosa County News 22 Jan 2026
January. Harris Arts Center, 212 S. Wall St., will host a Calhoun Little Theatre presentation of “The Demise of the Downhome Dealers. Murder Mystery Dinner Theater” Friday, Jan. 23, and Saturday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m ... The GEM Theatre, 114 N ... ....
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Berry College Theatre presents 'She Kills Monsters' starting Jan. 29

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The Berry College Theatre Company’s production of “She Kills Monsters” will run Jan. 29-Feb. 1 at the Sisters Theatre ... Tickets are $10. The performances will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday ... ....
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Former Ga. state representative pleads guilty to unemployment fraud

Image Walker & Catoosa County News 22 Jan 2026
Former state Rep. Karen Bennett, D-Stone Mountain, pleaded guilty in federal court to making false statements to fraudulently obtain $13,940 in federal emergency relief funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, federal prosecutors said Wednesday ... ....
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EMC: Winter weather event January 2026 preparations

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With that in mind, the Gordon County and Calhoun Public Safety family wanted to pass along some important preparation tasks that each person and family can work toward for your household ... UTILITIES ... A dripping faucet may not be enough ... HEALTH ... TRAVEL.
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Arrest made in knife assault at Cartersville massage business

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A Cartersville man was in jail without bail Wednesday, accused of trying to rob a massage business in Bartow County and assaulting one of the employees. According to a Cartersville Police Department release and Bartow County Jail reports. ... ....
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Special election called to fill Georgia Senate District 53 seat in northwest corner of state

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Some voters in Floyd County, along with neighbors to the north, will have another special election on their March 10 ballot with the 14th Congressional District race. Gov ... House seat left empty after Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned Jan. 5 ... to 1 p.m ... 16.
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North Georgia under winter storm advisory starting Saturday morning

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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Advisory for much of North Georgia, effective early Saturday morning and lasting through Sunday night, with snow possible in the mountains ... “And this could last until late Sunday night.” ... ....
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State, local agencies brace for winter weather

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As the threat of winter weather looms over much of the east coast, state and local agencies are preparing for the worst ahead of the weekend ... Ahead of the storm, Gov. Brian Kemp issues a state of emergency Thursday morning ... Local information ... ....
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Polk placed under winter storm watch; Schools monitoring weather

Image Walker & Catoosa County News 22 Jan 2026
Northwest Georgia and the northern half of the state have been put under a winter storm watch from Saturday through Monday morning in anticipation of a weather system that could see ice and extreme cold cover the area ... Gov ... Fill your vehicle with fuel.
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Survey studies 'architectural stock' of South Rome

Image Walker & Catoosa County News 22 Jan 2026
A survey of South Rome identified several structures and buildings that could meet criteria for having some areas of the neighborhood designated as a historic district ... The team identified 536 historic resources in the survey area ... ....
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