Police and Fire
Resaca man arrested for meth trafficking
A Resaca man was arrested in a joint federal-local operation and charged with trafficking methamphetamine. According to Calhoun Police: Charles Danny Greeson, 48, of 398 Spring Place Road, Resaca,...
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Jarrod Troglin Calhoun man arrested on drugs and weapons charges
A Calhoun man has been arrested and charged with multiple felony charges after sheriff deputies received a drug complaint call from a neighbor Friday night. According to Sheriff Mitch Ralston: De...
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Fred Jason Charles Two locals arrested for possession of meth
Two Calhoun residents have been arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamines. According to Sheriff Mitch Ralston: Deputies received a report of domestic abuse at a home on Baxter Roa...
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Deputies arrest fugitive on interstate 75
In a joint effort with the Georgia State Patrol Post 43, Gordon County Sheriff’s Deputies have put a fugitive behind bars. According to Sheriff Mitch Ralston: A Georgia State Trooper from State...
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Adairsville police arrest three on trafficking charges
Three people were arrested on drug trafficking charges by Adairsville police Monday after an undercover narcotics operation. According to the Adairsville Police Department: James William Montgomer...
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Sheriff s deputies with the money recovered during Sunday s drug bust. Two parolees arrested in Gordon County, charged with meth trafficking
Two people have been arrested, and are currently in the Gordon County jail after a Sunday morning traffic stop. Jimmy D. “Squinch” Gravitt, 60, of 402 Main Street, Cedartown and Evelyn Greene, 49,...
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Man arrested in Gordon County for filing a false report
Gordon County Sheriff’s deputies arrested one man after for filing a false report, Wednesday morning. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of an armed robbery in the parking lot of the Flying ...
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Atlanta man arrested for identity fraud, bad checks
Fairmount Police arrested an Atlanta man with four counts of identity fraud and two counts of fictitious checks according to Chief Andy Key. Danzell Rashad Wilson, 26, was charged by Lt. Clyde Ch...
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Sheriff's department investigates brother murder- suicide
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View Larger Map Sheriff's department investigates brother murder- suicide The Gordon County law enforcement personnel are investigating a possible murder suicide that occurred...
Police make arrest in arson case
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A Calhoun man has been arrested and charged with arson and burglary in connection with a fire that destroyed a building and seven vehicles, according to the Calhoun Police Department. According t...
Bartow 911 operator accused of ID theft
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The Calhoun Police Department has assisted in the arrest of a Bartow County man accused of identity theft. Law enforcement officials have arrested 26-year-old Terri Hartness, a Bartow County 911 ...
UPDATE: Report: Roman among injured in fatal Kennesaw shooting
by KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press Writer
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The Atlanta Journal Constitution is reporting that one of the people injured in a deadly workplace shooting is from Rome. According to the AJC, Joshua B. Holbrook, 27, of Rome is in critical condit...
Update: Deputies arrest 20 after youth center riot
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Twenty juveniles were arrested after a disturbance at the Downing Clark Center in Gordon County, last week. Gordon County deputy sheriffs responded to the report of a disturbance at the facility, ...
Local Homeland Security officer indicted
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A former Department of Homeland Security officer working in Rome has been indicted in federal court on seven charges, but both his attorney and a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney’s Office said they ...
Gordon deputies assist in the capture of theft suspect
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During the last couple of weeks local area law enforcement had been on the lookout for an individual that had been suspected or identified in several recent thefts in Whitfield County and in the Ci...
Calhoun PD investigates assault
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Calhoun Police are investigating an assault that took place Monday around 9:00 p.m. According to Calhoun Police: Kit Patrick Hopkins, 38, of Calhoun, remains in the Gordon County Jail on charges...

U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington, May 21, 2009.   REUTERS/Larry Downing/FilesAP - With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders pressed wavering rank-and-file lawmakers to back his health care overhaul, determined to give the party something to show voters in the midterm elections.


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FILE - In this Tuesday, March 9, 2010 file photo, driver James Sikes talks about his experiences in his Toyota Prius during a news conference held at Toyota of El Cajon in El Cajon, Calif. A law firm for the driver who says his Toyota Prius sped out of control in California doesn't plan to sue the Japanese automaker. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy, File)AP - The federal government said Monday it cannot explain a reported incident of sudden, high-speed acceleration in a Toyota Prius on a San Diego freeway and acknowledged it may not be able to solve the mystery of what happened to the hybrid.


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Flooding on Main Street in Bound Brook, N.J., Sunday, March 14, 2010. Several inches of rain has fallen in the area causing the Raritan River to overflow. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)AP - A torrential rainstorm that brought heavy winds to the Northeast, downing trees, flooding roadways and knocking out power, continued to pour rain on New England on Monday.


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