Janelle Reilly Market President

CommonSpirit Health reports third quarter fiscal year 2026 financial results

CommonSpirit Health released its third quarter financial results showing higher patient volumes but continued losses due to rising costs and payment delays. Innovations in care delivery were highlighted alongside ongoing digital transformation efforts.

Steve Loughridge, Superintendent Murray County School District

Gladden Middle School counts 144 Hispanic students in 2024-25 enrollment

In the 2024-25 school year, Hispanic students represented 31% of those enrolled at Gladden Middle School.

Damon Raines, Superintendent Walker County School District

Stone Creek Elementary enrolls 43 African American students for 2024-25

For the 2024-25 school year, Stone Creek Elementary School enrolled 43 African American students, as reported by the Georgia Department of Education.

Chance Nix, Superintendent Catoosa County School District

Boynton Elementary School sees 491 white students enrolled for 2024-25

There were 491 white students enrolled at Boynton Elementary School for 2024-25, reports the Georgia Department of Education.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest price for regular gas in Catoosa County at $3.59 in week ending May 9

The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Catoosa County during the week ending May 9 was $3.59, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.

Chris Hosey, Director of Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Number of sex offenders living in Murray County grows in March

Murray County registered more sex offender in March compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Mike Ewton, Superintendent Whitfield County School District

African American students represented 4% of New Hope Elementary’s enrollment in 2024-25

In the 2024-25 school year, African American students accounted for 4% of New Hope Elementary School’s student population.

Damon Raines, Superintendent Walker County School District

White students comprised 67% of Rossville Middle School enrollment for 2024-25

In the 2024-25 school year, white students represented 67% of Rossville Middle School enrollment.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Diesel gas at $4.89 per gallon in Walker County in week ending May 9

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of diesel gas in Walker County came in at $4.89 during the week ending May 9.

Chris Hosey, Director of Georgia Bureau of Investigation

71 registered sex offenders live in Fannin County as of week ending May 9

There were 71 registered sex offenders living in Fannin County as of the week ending May 9, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Mike Ewton, Superintendent Whitfield County School District

New Hope Elementary School sees 5 Asian students enroll for 2024-25

Five Asian students enrolled at New Hope Elementary School for 2024-25, marking a 25% rise from the prior year, state education department data show.

Steve Loughridge, Superintendent Murray County School District

Gladden Middle School enrolled 4 African American students for 2024-25

African American students comprised 1% of Gladden Middle School’s enrollment during the 2024-25 year.

Chance Nix, Superintendent Catoosa County School District

22 multiracial students attend Boynton Elementary during 2024-25

Multiracial students represented 4% of Boynton Elementary School’s enrollment for 2024-25.

Janelle Reilly Market President

CommonSpirit Health hospitals surpass national average in CMS Star Ratings for sixth year

CommonSpirit Health reports that over half its hospitals earned top scores in new federal ratings released May 14—outperforming nationwide averages once again. Leaders say these results highlight ongoing efforts toward safer patient care.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Murray County’s lowest diesel gas price recorded at $4.77 for week ending May 2

The cheapest per-gallon price for diesel gas in Murray County during the week ending May 2 was $4.77 per gallon.

David Rosner, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Drivers in Murray County see lowest premium gas at $3.89 in week ending May 2

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of premium gas in Murray County came in at $3.89 during the week ending May 2.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Dade County in week ending May 2

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Dade County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Damon Raines, Superintendent Walker County School District

Naomi Elementary records 255 white students for 2024-25 enrollment

Naomi Elementary reported 255 white students enrolled for the 2024-25 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Damon Raines, Superintendent Walker County School District

Rossville Middle School enrolls 41 multiracial students for 2024-25, marking 78% rise

Multiracial students represented 9% of the Rossville Middle School population during the 2024-25 enrollment period.

Mike Ewton, Superintendent Whitfield County School District

Eastside Elementary counted 80 white students enrolled for 2024-25

Eastside Elementary School registered 80 white students for the 2024-25 academic year, Georgia Department of Education data shows.

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