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Posted inCrime

Former Mohawk Executive Gets 7+ Years For Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme

by B.T. ClarkMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

Jana Kanyadan, who once held the prestigious position of Global Chief Information Officer at Mohawk Industries, will spend the next seven and a half years behind bars after orchestrating an elaborate fraud scheme against his employer. What We Know: The 54-year-old Marietta resident abused his executive position to funnel company money into his secret business […]

The Details: Calhoun police responded to the crash near Chick-fil-A on Friday afternoon. According to investigators, the driver of a vehicle made a turn and collided with an oncoming motorcycle. The motorcyclist died at the scene.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Motorcyclist Killed in Crash Near Chick-fil-A in Calhoun

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025
A Calhoun massage parlor is at the center of a human trafficking investigation following a police raid that led to the owner’s arrest on prostitution and other charges. Authorities say the raid is part of a broader effort to combat exploitation in the community.
Posted inCrime

Calhoun Massage Parlor Raided in Human Trafficking Investigation

by Crime ReportsDecember 9, 2024December 9, 2024
Six people from the Rome area were sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a drug trafficking organization that distributed illegal drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, and oxycodone.
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Six Rome-area Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison

by B.T. ClarkNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024
On October 31, 2024, Rebecca Hood, 50, and her husband Scott Hood, 56, were arrested for cruelty to children in Calhoun, Georgia, following an investigation into abuse allegations that began in January 2021. Authorities are collecting evidence on claims of sexual and physical abuse involving their adopted children. The investigation is ongoing.
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Former Gordon County Official and Her Husband Charged With Abuse of Their Adopted Children

by Thom ChandlerNovember 1, 2024November 1, 2024
An outdoor party in Murray County turned deadly Sunday night, leading to the arrest of a Calhoun man on murder charges.
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Georgia Teen Shot and Killed at Party

by Thom ChandlerAugust 28, 2024August 28, 2024
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A Calhoun man and a former Cherokee County teacher were sentenced for sharing explicit images of kids

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 7, 2023September 7, 2023

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