Daniel Martin

White County commissioners update fireworks permit process

White County commissioners this week approved a resolution amending the county Code to streamline the process for obtaining professional fireworks permits. Anyone hiring a ...

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Politicians side with veterans at Cleveland rally

A group of local veterans and their families came together at Freedom Park in Cleveland on Friday, June 6, to advocate against plans set ...

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Gov. Kemp to lead Georgia trade mission to Canada amid tariff tensions

Gov. Kemp will lead a three-day trade mission to Canada next week amid an atmosphere of uncertainty prompted by a series of tariffs President ...

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Supreme Court allows DOGE team to access Social Security systems with data on millions of Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration two victories Friday in cases involving the Department of Government Efficiency, including giving it ...

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Protestors share greviances with TMU administration

A group of protesters gathered in the heat of the morning on Friday, June 6, to demand that Truett McConnell University’s Board of Trustees ...

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Swinson teammate says complaints were ignored and punished

Caylin Carter was one of about two dozen people who participated in the Stand-In for Accountability demonstration at Truett McConnell University on Friday. They ...

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Union County Farmers Market kicks off season with June 7 celebration

The Union County Farmers Market in Blairsville will launch its 2025 season on Saturday, June 7. The hours are from 8 a.m. to 1 ...

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UPDATE: TMU Board of Trustees agree to third-party investigation, Caner administrative leave

UPDATE: Truett McConnell University released a press release this afternoon stating its next steps amid the sexual abuse allegations levied against various school officials. ...

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Georgia braces for hurricane season: What North Georgia residents should know

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins this weekend, Georgia emergency officials are urging residents across the state to prepare now, not later. ...

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TMU alumni and students call for transparency as trustees meet behind closed doors

A peaceful crowd of some 25 Truett McConnell University students and alumni gathered on the Cleveland campus Friday morning to call for change at ...

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