Local Gordon Life
Staining floors can add life to dull floors
In today’s economy, many homeowners are looking for ways to reinvest in their homes without breaking the bank. Staining wood floors is an inexpensive do-it-yourself project that can restore worn o...
12 days ago | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
How to talk to your teen
Do you have trouble communicating with your teenaged son or daughter? You’re not alone. “Teens often seem like alien beings, and in a sense that’s true, since their bodies are different from thos...
12 days ago | 2 2 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
College briefs Bohannon, Berry hosts recital
Bohannon named to Young Harris’ deans list Caitlyn Elizabeth Bohannon of Calhoun has been named to the Young Harris College Dean’s List for the Fall 2009 Semester. Students who achieve a 3.5 gr...
12 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
How set and achieve life goals
Achieving big life goals and living your dreams can be easier than you might think. Every day all across the country people are making big life changes or taking steps to achieve life goals—such ...
12 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Making Your Home Senior-Friendly
With more older Americans remaining in their homes as they age, it’s important for their houses to be equipped to deal with their changing needs. The number of Americans age 65 and over will reac...
12 days ago | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Getting Kids to Care About Current Events
Getting kids interested in the world around them sometimes can be tough. While many parents have long been unsure how to properly address certain current events with their children, there’...
13 days ago | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
2010 Georgia Music Educators Conference a success
On Friday, Jan 29, the internationally acclaimed Shorter Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Martha Shaw, performed as part of the evening concert series at the Georgia Music Educators Conference...
13 days ago | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
How To Improve Your Home's Air Quality
It seems everyone is talking about the environment these days. Yet, you don’t seem to hear much about the environment indoors. Considering how much time most people spend inside, it makes s...
13 days ago | 6 6 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
House wins in Ellijay competition
13 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Georgia House, a Calhoun Middle School sixth grader, won Talent Competition held February 20 in Ellijay. Georgia performed singing in the competition which was sponsored by Studio One of Per-for...
Get Your Family Recycling
by StatePoint
14 days ago | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Each water bottle you recycle might not seem like much, but don’t undervalue your efforts. Those bottles you drop in the recycling bin can be made into dozens of useful items, from new bottles to t...
Girl Scout Troop 722 makes donation
1 month ago | 1 1 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Gordon Hospital’s New Beginnings department was thrilled to receive a donation from Girl Scout Troop 722 recently. According to Co-Troop Leader Beth Fields, the troop members sold candy ...
Chieftains and Major Ridge home announce new hours
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Beginning February 1, the Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home will change its hours of opera-tion to 10 a.m. to 50 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. “We have had requests to be open past...
Berry gets new music equipment
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Berry College music students are playing a new tune thanks to state-of-the-art equipment capable of providing a more enhanced recording experience. The new equipment consists of a Pro Tools LE s...
"Above and Beyond" at AMS
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
AMS recognize faculty and staff for going “Above & Beyond,” before the basketball game on Thurs-day. They were nominated by their peers as having going “Above and Beyond” to help students and teac...
High school art at the HAC
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Harris Arts Center is showing local student work through Feb. 5.
Calhoun's Got Talent packs the house
by Caroline Thorman, staff writer
1 month ago | 1 1 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The sold-out Calhoun’s Got Talent show brought in a full house as 23 contestants performed at the HAC (Harris Art Center) on Saturday night, Jan. 23. The audiences voted on which contestants were ...
Authorities: Haim's name on illegal prescription (AP)

This undated publicity image provided by A&E shows actor Corey Haim, who appeared in the A&E reality TV show 'The Two Coreys' with his friend Corey Feldman. Haim, a 1980s teen heartthrob for his roles in 'Lucas' and 'The Lost Boys' whose career was blighted by drug abuse, died Wednesday March 10, 2010. He was 38. (AP Photo/Courtesy AETN, L. Pief Weyman) NO SALES. MANDATORY CREDITAP - The name of the late actor Corey Haim was found on a fraudulent prescription for a powerful painkiller that authorities said Friday was obtained through a major drug ring.


Fri Mar 12 20:51:46 -0600 2010
Strong ratings for Leno's return to late-night (AP)

FILE - In this March 7, 2010 file photo, Jay Leno arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar party in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - After a smashing return, Jay Leno appears headed to a battle with David Letterman for late-night television supremacy.


Fri Mar 12 13:47:52 -0600 2010
`South Park' begins 14th season by taking on Tiger (AP)

In this publicity image released by Comedy Central/South Park Studios, Eric Cartman, left, and an animated version of golfer Tiger Woods are shown in a scene from the 14th season premiere of the animated series, 'South Park,' airing Wednesday, March 17, at 10 p.m. on Comedy Central. (AP Photo/Comedy Central/South Park Studios)AP - Golf clubs in hands or not, the kids of "South Park" are ready to take on Tiger Woods.


Fri Mar 12 17:57:03 -0600 2010