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Trump Secures Victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election

Trump Secures Victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election

Rose Bawihnem, Editor November 12, 2024

Photo Credits to El Paso Times. The 2024 presidential election between former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris ended on November 6 when Trump was declared president. The results...

From Regionals to Nationals: The Conduct Team’s Road to Indianapolis

From Regionals to Nationals: The Conduct Team’s Road to Indianapolis

Autumn Buckner, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

Photo credits to Autumn Buckner. The Conduct Team went to Nationals! After an incredible journey, they made it all the way to the national competition in Indianapolis, where they competed with top teams...

A Fresh Start: Consider White Gowns being the new color

Jasmine Lopez Rangel and Candi Ortiz Aguilar November 5, 2024

Let’s consider trying something new this year. Our caps and gowns have always been purple, but many seniors have expressed a desire for a change. I interviewed some of Gilmer High School seniors about...

Gilmer Cheerleaders Claim Victory in Season Opener

Gilmer Cheerleaders Claim Victory in Season Opener

Kalie Skye Davis, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

Photo courtesy of Gilmer cheerleading social media. The Gilmer competition cheer team clinched first place in their season-opening competition, a remarkable achievement that highlights their dedication...

Upward Bound Out West

Upward Bound Out West

Aurora Berber, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

From October 11th through the 15th, the Upward Bound Program took a trip to Los Angeles, California! This five-day adventure included visits to several renowned locations and the chance to experience various...

10/18 Gilmer vs Calhoun

10/18 Gilmer vs Calhoun

Cassie Norman, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

Despite the 6-20 final score, which reflects a tough loss, the Gilmer Bobcats' performance in their football game was a powerful display of resilience and determination. Junior Bo Cronic scored the team's...

A Taste of Tradition: Ellijay Celebrates Its Beloved Apple Festival

Amelia Moreno, Staff Writer November 4, 2024

The Apple Festival took place on the weekends of October 11-12 and 19-20. This year, there were a variety of places to visit. For example, B.J. Reece Orchard offered apple picking every week during September...

Top five activities to do during the spooky season!

Top five activities to do during the spooky season!

Lilly Kate Seay, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

Now that it is October and there is a chill in the air, here are some fun things to do in the small town of Ellijay and its surrounding counties! Carve Pumpkins. An amazing way to bring in the new...

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