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Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. The annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner, with the photo taken from last year, is Thursday, Nov. 10.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. The annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner, with the photo taken from last year, is Thursday, Nov. 10.

Veterans Appreciation Dinner coming next week

It’s important to honor those brave men and women who have sacrificed so much for the freedoms we have in the United States. Rabun County honors its veterans throughout the year and the annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner culminates the year and effort to thank our military veterans.

Local cancer fund charity board elects new officers

The Sid Weber Memorial Cancer Fund recently held its annual meeting at the Sky Valley Country Club and elected new officers for the coming year. Ken Walton, of Sky Valley, was elected president, replacing Jennifer Arbitter of Clayton. Ms.
E. Lane Gresham/Tallulah Falls Schools. Tallulah Falls School senior Kaylin Neal of Flowery Branch produced the winning artwork in a student art contest for the 2022 Twin Rivers Challenge T-shirt. Shown, from left are Smith, Neal and art teacher Stephanie Stuefer.

E. Lane Gresham/Tallulah Falls Schools. Tallulah Falls School senior Kaylin Neal of Flowery Branch produced the winning artwork in a student art contest for the 2022 Twin Rivers Challenge T-shirt. Shown, from left are Smith, Neal and art teacher Stephanie Stuefer.

TFS senior creates winning design for ride shirt

A Tallulah Falls School senior created the winning design for the 2022 Twin Rivers Challenge T-shirt. Kaylin Neal of Flowery Branch merged the vibrant fall colors, a bicycle graphic, a river and the shape of state of Georgia to commemorate the event.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Bicyclists ride into Tallulah Falls during the Twin Rivers Challenge on Oct. 22. The ride started at the school.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Bicyclists ride into Tallulah Falls during the Twin Rivers Challenge on Oct. 22. The ride started at the school.

Cyclists return to Northeast Georgia for Twin Rivers Challenge in Rabun

On a breathtakingly beautiful autumn day, cyclists from across the Southeast took on the eighth annual Twin Rivers Challenge, hosted by Tallulah Falls School. Held Oct. 22, the event proved to be a draw for local and visiting riders, adding more than $90,000 to the school’s scholarship fund.
E. Lane Gresham/Tallulah Falls School. Shown, from left, are TFS Learning Center Coordinator Jane Johnston and TFS International Learning Counselor Rainen Wade.

E. Lane Gresham/Tallulah Falls School. Shown, from left, are TFS Learning Center Coordinator Jane Johnston and TFS International Learning Counselor Rainen Wade.

TFS learning resource center expanded for new academic year

Tallulah Falls School has added new faculty and space to support students for the 2022-23 academic year. Jane Johnston is the new Learning Center Coordinator with Rainen Wade serving as the International Learning Counselor.