Gordon County Update Regarding COVID-19
Gordon County Update Regarding COVID-19 June 24, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…. We want to take this time to let our citizens know that Gordon County, Calhoun, and leadership and public safety from all municipalities continue to work alongside each other to address issues relevant to COVID-19 within our community by communicating daily and holding bi-weekly meetings. These bi-weekly meetings serve as tools to make sure we are all...
Information Concerning the Coronavirus (February – April 2020)
For the most up-to-date information on the Coronavirus, please visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html and https://dph.georgia.gov/georgia-department-public-health-covid-19-daily-status-report Gordon County Update Regarding COVID-19 April 29, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…. We want to take this time to let our citizens know that Gordon County, Calhoun, and leadership and public safety from all municipalities...
Gordon County Joint Agency Media Release
At approximately 7:15 a.m. Thursday, February 6, Gordon County E9-1-1 was notified that south-central Gordon County near East Plainview Road was impacted by a storm system that caused damage to structures and toppled multiple trees due to high winds. Emergency responders from the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office, Gordon County Fire Department, Gordon County Emergency Management, Georgia Emergency Management Agency, and Gordon County...
Late Notifications from HyperReach
It has come to our attention that many people did not receive the severe thunderstorm warnings from the HyperReach system until late into the warning or even after the warning had expired for the storms that occurred on March 14-15. We have been working today to gather information on the notifications that went out as compared to the time of the issued warning. That information has been compiled and sent to HyperReach and it has been...
Flood Safety Preparedness Week March 11-15
Public Safety and Public Works Encourages Gordon County Residents to Prepare During Flood Safety Preparedness Week March 11-15 (Gordon County, GA) – Flooding can happen anytime it rains, with little or no time to prepare and evacuate with your loved ones. Gordon County Emergency Management partners with the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency for Flood Safety Preparedness Week on March 11-15. The week encourages...
UPDATED: Carter’s Lake Release
***UPDATE as of March 4, 2019 9:28 a.m.*** Public safety officials were able to speak to someone at the Carter’s Dam powerhouse this morning. According to the contact there a release will begin around noon today and continue through the week. As of right now they are planning a smaller release than originally scheduled. The prior plan called for 10,000 cubic foot per second (cfs) and it has been lowered to 5300 cfs. This could...
