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Netflix Introduces Ad Supported Model

Dallas Stephenson, Staff Writer September 10, 2024

Starting Sept. 24, Netflix has announced the introduction of an ad supported subscription tier, marketing a departure from its long-standing commitment to ad free streaming. This decision, driven by increasing...

The Dance Fit class is offered Wednesdays at 5 p.m. at the Hugh Mills Physical Education Center on the University of North Georgia's Gainesville Campus.

Fitness is Dancing its Way to UNG Gainesville

Lawson Smith, Staff Writer September 3, 2024

The University of North Georgia’s Campus Wellness and Recreation is encouraging all Nighthawks to dance their way to an active lifestyle by bringing a popular Dahlonega Campus group exercise class to...

The Starlight Celebration and Firework Festival, slated to take place on Aug. 17, was cancelled and not rescheduled.

Starlight Gets Fizzled Out

Colin McCollough, Staff Editor August 27, 2024

On Aug. 17, the Starlight Celebration and Firework Festival was slated to take place. Slips of paper were handed out weeks beforehand to students advertising the event. However, at 5:07 p.m. the day of...

growtherapy.com, one of the many sites online offering virtual consultation for mental health.

Virtual Consultations Persist Post-Pandemic

Austin Solesbee, Staff Writer April 25, 2024

In the wake of the most recent pandemic, healthcare delivery has undergone a profound transformation. Among the most notable changes is the remarkable surge in virtual health consultations. This shift...

Navigating the Nicaraguan Immigration Journey

Navigating the Nicaraguan Immigration Journey

Trinity Cromwell, Editor April 25, 2024

Nicaragua is one of the few countries  that still has a communist government present. Unfortunately, this leads the country’s citizens on the road to engaging in civil war often. In order to fight for...

It's Raining Cats, Dogs, Tears and Money

It’s Raining Cats, Dogs, Tears and Money

Peyton McClure April 25, 2024

When you see a dog in a dorm room, you probably have lower stress and lower blood pressure. Pets have lots of health benefits, according to the National Institutes of Health.  ESAs (Emotional Support...

Branchwater restaurant in Vickery Village from Branchwater Facebook page.

Branchwater Vickery Has Flavor

Lizzy Gordon, Staff Editor April 25, 2024

Branchwater Steak and Seafood, located In Vickery Village in Forsyth County has been a go-to restaurant for 11 years, this June. “I came into this area and wanted to create a restaurant that could be...

What It Takes To Be a Student Leader

What It Takes To Be a Student Leader

Colin McCollough April 24, 2024

With more than 400 clubs and multiple programs at the University of North Georgia, there are many leadership opportunities for students. Leading a club as a president or a hall as a resident assistant...

The Lula Ramp has seen consistent flooding since September of last year.

Flooding at Lula Boat Ramp Sparks Concern

Austin Solesbee, Staff Writer April 23, 2024

The Lula boat ramp, which is a vital access point for water enthusiasts and fishermen alike, has been plagued by recurrent flooding incidents over the past few years, prompting growing concerns among residents...

Dollar General Location in Aerial, Georgia.

Concerns Emerge in Dollar General Stores

Austin Solesbee, Staff Writer April 23, 2024

Current rumblings have surfaced in both Habersham and White County regarding the quality control requirements at nearby Dollar General stores. Residents and employees are voicing their frustrations over...

View of Hawthorne Pool at Tallulah Gorge

Take a Hike

Ozong Agborsangaya, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

The spring season is in full effect as the flowers are blooming and the temperatures are starting to rise. While the region may lack in big city attractions, it more than makes up for it in the outdoor...

Acting: Entertainment vs. Trauma

Acting: Entertainment vs. Trauma

Peyton McClure April 18, 2024

“A boomerang returns back to the person that throws it," says Vera Nazarian, fantasy and science fiction author. Alleged actions detailed in a new documentary series about what happened on Nickelodeon...

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