

Adil joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Umama Adil, MD, has joined Hamilton Physician Group - Specialty Care, part of Vitruvian Health, as a pulmonary and critical care physician. Originally from Pakistan, Adil attended Agha Khan Medical College in Pakistan and completed her Internal Medicine residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minn. She completed a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care through the University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Okla. She is board certified in Internal Medici


JACK’S SERVES UP NEW CONECUH SAUSAGE DOGS AHEAD OF OFFICIAL LAUNCH FOR $1
Jack’s Family Restaurants (Jack’s) is giving guests an exclusive first taste of its new Conecuh Sausage Dogs before they officially launch at all locations on May 20. Guests in Calhoun can try Jack’s new Conecuh Sausage Dogs for just $1 during a special trial event at Calhoun Jack’s on Thursday, May 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. The new Conecuh Sausage Dog brings together Jack’s signature Southern flavor and Conecuh Sausage, an Alabama staple known for its smoky, bold taste. The trial


LGE Community Credit Union awards scholarships to local high school students
LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 LGE Community Credit Union Scholarship. The program supports educational opportunities for exceptional high school students in Cherokee, Cobb, Floyd, Fulton, Gordon and Paulding counties. The following high school seniors were awarded a $1,000 scholarship through the LGE Community Credit Union Scholarship Program: • Walker Hurd, Calhoun High School (pictured) • Dipanvita Basdeo, Osborne High School • C


Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center opens in Georgia
Sonoraville High School Phoenix Soccer centerback Riley Owczarz at the opening of the U.S. Soccer National Training Center. (Photo: DRAIK EDINGER / Gordon Gazette) Georgia is officially the new home of U.S. Soccer now that the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center has opened. The Gordon Gazette was on hand at the opening ceremony and ribbon cutting on Thursday, May 7th, 2026, a year after the news was announced that Fayetteville had been selected as the new bas


AdventHealth to Break Ground on New Hospital in Murray County
AdventHealth is taking an important step forward in its commitment to Murray County and Northwest Georgia with plans for a new hospital campus designed to bring more care, more services, and more support closer to home. Site preparations for the new AdventHealth Murray campus will begin this summer, with an official groundbreaking later this year. Opening is expected in 2028. This campus will replace the existing AdventHealth hospital in Chatsworth. Guided by its mission of e


LX Hausys America Forms Cross-Channel Design Council to Guide Product Innovation
LX Hausys America Inc., an innovative manufacturer of building and decorative materials, today announced the launch of the LX Hausys Design Council, a cross-channel group created to integrate real-world market feedback directly into the company’s product development process. Comprised of interior design, stone fabrication, distribution and home center professionals, the council will help ensure future VIATERA introductions align with evolving customer expectations, regional d
Calhoun City Schools Approved for System Charter Renewal through 2031; Celebrates Legacy of Innovation and Excellence
Calhoun City Schools (CCS) is proud to announce that the Georgia State Board of Education has officially approved the renewal of the district’s System Charter for the five-year term spanning 2026-2031. This renewal reaffirms the district’s commitment to utilizing local flexibility to drive high academic achievement and student success. As a Charter System, Calhoun City Schools operates under a performance-based contract with the State Board of Education. This status grants th


Hamilton Medical Center Surgical Services employees gain advanced certification
With Hamilton Medical Center leaders, Environmental Services (EVS) associates who recently received advanced certification are pictured. From left are Danny Wright, vice president; Lesia Smith, EVS associate; Avel Sanchez, EVS associate; Adan Villanueva, EVS associate; Robert Nichols, EVS associate; Jessica Curtis, EVS associate; Sandra Aguilera, EVS associate; Yolanda Moya, EVS associate; Amy Carroll, Infection Prevention specialist; Judean Guinn, vice president and chief nu







