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Amanda Jane Gordon, age 50, of Concord, passed away October 20, 2026, at her home. Amanda was a loving and caring person who brought joy to those around her. She enjoyed ballet, sending cards decorated with lots of stickers, and cheering on her favorite team, the GA Bulldogs. For many years, she was a cheerleader for the local Special Olympics and participated in Brownies and Girl Scouts. She attended St. George’s Episcopal Church in Griffin. Amanda had a love for horses and especially...

Spalding County, Ga. – Spalding County Animal Care & Control received positive results following an unannounced inspection by the Georgia Department of Agriculture on October 20, 2026. The inspection evaluated shelter operations, cleanliness, sanitation, animal care, food and water, humane care, record keeping, ventilation, temperature control and other requirements. Spalding County Animal Care & Control passed every applicable requirement evaluated. The inspection followed a complaint...

By Karolina Philmon, GSC marketing manager BARNESVILLE, Ga. – Gordon State College and Upson Regional Medical Center (URMC) are to employment through a new scholarship program designed to support GSC nursing students while preparing the next generation of registered nurses for the regional workforce. The URMC Nursing Scholarship Program will provide financial assistance to selected Gordon State nursing students while establishing a direct pathway from the classroom to the healthcare...