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With early voting ahead of the November election set to kick off Oct. 13, a handful of incumbents and challengers spoke at a recent event hosted by the Gordon County Chamber of Commerce.

CALHOUN — With early voting ahead of the November election set to kick off Oct. 13, candidates in the state House District 5 race faced off recently at a forum

Most Gordon County property owners should see some relief on their upcoming property tax bills after a vote Tuesday afternoon set the millage rate.

City of Calhoun officials officially adopted a new millage rate Monday night, lowering it from 3.5 down to 2.25 for 2026.

In August of 2025, Belgium-based industrial racking company stow Group announced a plan for its first United States manufacturing facility to be located in Gordon County. Last week, that plan officially became a reality, and a strategy for expansion is already in the works.

U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White, stow Group CEO Jos De Vuyst, and U.S. Administrator of the Small Business Administration Kelly Loeffler tour the new stow manufacturing facility, 3864 Highway 41, in Gordon County.

Retired Educators Day will officially be observed in Gordon County on Nov. 1, following a vote by the Board of Commissioners this week.

Norfolk Public Schools partnered with Midwest Bank for the fifth annual “Reality Check” opportunity for students last week.

Looking for their first win of the season, and in hopes of sending their seniors out the right way in their final home game, Gordon Central (0-8) hosted Fannin County (4-4) Friday night at Ratner Stadium.

Recognitions were the name of the game during this week's Calhoun City Council meeting, with local police officers and educators recognized.