Daniel Martin

Help Name the Road to the New Habersham County Animal Shelter

As progress continues on the new Habersham County Animal Shelter, officials are turning to the public for help with a meaningful finishing touch: naming ...

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TMU Stand-In for Truth: Prayer service, protest planned amid sex abuse scandal

Truett McConnell University (TMU) alumni are planning prayer meetings and a protest this week in the wake of a sex scandal that has rocked ...

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District Attorney opens door to possible prosecution in Truett McConnell sex scandal

WARNING: This article contains sensitive content about alleged sexual abuse, which may be distressing to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. If you need ...

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Guests enjoy tethered rides as Helen Balloon fest waits to start

Hundreds of spectators filled the perimeter of the launch field on Thursday morning to watch the start of the Helen to the Atlantic Balloon ...

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Cornelia City Commission sets estimated rollback rate

Cornelia commissioners approved the city’s estimated millage rollback rate at their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. The rate of 9.5 mills is the same ...

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Trump tariffs would lower deficit but slow U.S. economic growth, nonpartisan CBO finds

WASHINGTON ( States Newsroom ) — President Donald Trump’s tariffs would decrease the deficit over the next decade but overall shrink the U.S. economy ...

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Helen balloon race floats off on Thursday

Beginning at 7 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 25 balloons are scheduled to enter the skyline around Helen, Georgia. Weather permitting, their ascension will ...

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GOP tax and spending bill bloats deficit by $2.4T, nonpartisan CBO says

WASHINGTON ( States Newsroom ) — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released detailed analysis Wednesday showing Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” would increase federal deficits ...

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The Big Red Apple turns 99

It was erected as a monument to Cornelia’s once-thriving apple industry and now stands as the centerpiece of the city’s historic downtown. The Big ...

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Elon Musk fumes tax and spending bill is a ‘disgusting abomination’; GOP senators shrug

WASHINGTON ( States Newsroom ) — Billionaire and former Trump administration official Elon Musk published a flurry of social media posts Tuesday slamming the ...

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