Local Woman Uses TikTok Views to Fund New Car Purchase

Dalton, GA, June 10, 2025 – Local resident Jessica Higgs is using TikTok to fund her new car. Higgs, who describes her current car as a "21-year-old Toyota hatchback," says she's relying on views to reach her financial goal. "I love him," she says of her old car, "but he needs some rest, he needs to retire." Higgs's video also includes a humorous aside about purchasing several fans for her bedroom, demonstrating her resourcefulness. While not a major news story, Higgs's approach highlights the creative ways people are using social media to achieve their financial goals.