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11 hrs ago | Chattanooga Times Free Press

Paddlers tour 92 miles of North Georgia rivers

Tamara Salter Eric Lindberg of Rome paddles downstream after an early morning launch on the Coosawattee in Gordon County.

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Related Topix: Georgia

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Funeral services Wednesday for Calhoun Guardsman

The body of Georgia Army National Guardsman and former Gordon County Deputy Sheriff John D. Blair, who was killed in combat in Afghanistan on June 20, will be returned to Calhoun on Monday, according to a Sheriff's Office news release.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Phil Gingrey, Republican, US House of Representatives

Tue Jun 30, 2009

MyATLtv.com

Wednesday Funeral For Georgia Guardsman Killed In Afhghanistan

Funeral services will take place Wednesday for a Georgia Army National Guardsmen who was killed in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, Calhoun, GA, US National Guard, US Military

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Calhoun Times

Fallen soldier's body leaves airport

A procession honoring 1st Sgt. John Blair left the Tom B. David Airport in Gordon County just before 11 a.m. today, carrying his body to Trinity Baptist Church, where his funeral is planned for Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Calhoun Times

Firefighters' fundraiser brings in more than $25,000

The Gordon County Fire Department and the City of Calhoun Fire Department collected more than $25,000 for the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation during its three-day Give Burns the Boot fund raising campaign, held June 11, 12, and 13.

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Related Topix: Fire

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Calhoun, Ga., soldier killed in Afghanistan

A 38-year-old Calhoun, Ga., resident was killed in Afghanistan over the weekend when a rocket-propelled grenade hit his vehicle, according to Georgia National Guard reports.

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Related Topix: Calhoun, GA

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WTVC

North Georgia Soldier Killed in Action

A North Georgia soldier has been killed in combat in Afghanistan. First Sergeant John D. Blair, 38, of Gordon County, Ga.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Department of Defense, US News

Walker County Messenger

Congressman honors fallen soldier from Calhoun

U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey on Tuesday delivered the following statement on the floor of the House of Representatives in honor of First Sergeant John Blair, of Calhoun, who was killed in action in Afghanistan last weekend: Click here to see video and hear audio of Congressman Gingrey's remarks.

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Related Topix: Calhoun, GA, US Politics, US News, Phil Gingrey, US House of Representatives, Republican

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Georgia: Gordon County deputies mourning fallen comrade

Contributed photo Left to right : Deputy Jeremey Battles, Sgt. Clifford Daniel, Detective Shane Parrott, Lt.

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WSB-AM Atlanta

Gordon County Soldier Killed

The Army says a citizen-soldier in the Georgia National Guard has been killed in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Calhoun, GA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Dalton Daily Citizen

Calhoun soldier killed after rocket-propelled grenade attack

A Calhoun soldier was killed in Afghanistan this weekend. First Sgt. John Blair, 38, died June 20 in Mado Zayi, Afghanistan, when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle.

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Related Topix: Calhoun, GA

WSB-AM Atlanta

Minister Charged with Molestation

A north Georgia minister is in jail, charged with child molestation. Authorities in Gordon County say 52 year old Randy Hufstetler had inappropriate contact with an 11 year old girl.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Sun Jun 21, 2009

WSBTV

Ga. Minister Charged With Child Molestation

A Gordon County minister was arrested, accused of molesting a then 11-year-old girl.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Rome News - Tribune

Gordon County detectives charge minister from Plainville with child molestation

Gordon County detectives have arrested a minister from Plainville on child molestation charges.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Calhoun Times

Business and Housing Expo at CVTC Saturday

The Business and Housing Expo will be held this Saturday, June 13th from 9 AM until 5 M at Coosa Valley Techs Gordon County Campus in Calhoun.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Calhoun Times

Body found near I-75; abandoned car nearby

The Gordon County Sheriffs Office and Gordon County Coroners Office are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a densely wooded area alongside Interstate 75 near Resaca Monday afternoon, June 15.

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Related Topix: Resaca, GA

Rome News - Tribune

Thunderstorm warning for NE Floyd

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for extreme northeastern Floyd County, as well as northeastern Chattooga County, northwestern Gordon County, southeastern Walker County and south central Whitfield County.

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Related Topix: Weather, Chattooga County, GA, Whitfield County, GA

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Cherokee County News

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for: northwestern Cherokee County in north central Georgia west central Pickens County in north central Georgia northeastern Bartow County in northwest Georgia southeastern Gordon County in northwest Georgia Until 3:30 pm edt.

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Related Topix: Weather, Peachtree City, GA, Pickens County, GA, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm, Fairmount, GA

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Daily Citizen

Officials shut down Vericol

Dalton officials condemned five buildings at 1338 Coronet Drive and shut down Vericol Inc., the occupant of the property, after finding what Fire Chief Bruce Satterfield called "numerous violations" at the site.

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Related Topix: Dalton, GA, Fire

Walker County Messenger

Gordon County man in Bartow County Jail on child molestation charges

A Gordon County man is in the Bartow County Jail on charges of child molestation.

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