Oakman News

A pile of rubble now sits where a home used to be on Beason Road. The four people who were in the home at the time of the storm are OK according to witnesses.

The Sheriff's office is offering a reward for help making an arrest in burglaries at four local churches in the past two weeks.

As the United States begins to celebrate the Sesquicentennial anniversary of the start of the Civil War, Gordon County will remember its own unique history in the "War Between the States." Over the next four years , the 150th anniversary of the Civil War will be remembered throughout the eastern United States.

A historic local home, possibly the oldest in Gordon County, according to some historians, will soon go into foreclosure.

Georgia Trail of Tears Association President Jeff Bishop said The Freeman-Hurt House, also known as Rockdale Plantation, will soon face foreclosure.