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Site Development Plans for 37 Bynum St./0 Holden St.

Site Development Plans for 37 Bynum St./0 Holden St.

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Development coming to Clayton with 91 units

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 17, 2022
CLAYTON– Land clearing is underway for a 91-unit rental development planned on property located across from Clayton City Hall, 37 Bynum St./0 Holden St. as the project is stirring up more than dust.

Trash pickup continues for Clayton City residents

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Trash pickup will continue for Clayton City residents. Clayton City Council members approved a bid from Central Waste to continue picking up household garbage inside city limits at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The rate for Clayton city residents who opt for garbage pickup will increase to $19.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Hiawassee Street in Clayton is closed for replacement of a damaged or collapsed pipe. Crews are working to have the road open up this week.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Hiawassee Street in Clayton is closed for replacement of a damaged or collapsed pipe. Crews are working to have the road open up this week.

Hiawassee Street closed for pipe replacement

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 17, 2022
CLAYTON– The entrance to Hiawassee Street from Highway 76 W in Clayton is temporarily closed while city officials repair a sewage line in the area.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune.

Otto, N.C. man charged with DUI after Mountain City crash

News Staff
Thursday, March 17, 2022
MOUNTAIN CITY– An Otto, N.C. man is charged with DUI-less safe and reckless driving following a single-vehicle crash on Georgia 15 at George Eller Curve in Mountain City March 5. Joshua Allen Caruthers, 33, was driving south on Georgia 15 around 7 p.m.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Locals and people in neighboring communities came out for the soft opening of the Mountain City Playhouse on March 12. Attendees do the "bunny hop" among a crowd that was standing room only at the venue.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Locals and people in neighboring communities came out for the soft opening of the Mountain City Playhouse on March 12. Attendees do the "bunny hop" among a crowd that was standing room only at the venue.

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Mountain City Playhouse brings back memories with soft opening

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 17, 2022
MOUNTAIN CITY– Rabun County residents traveled back in time Saturday with the nostalgia of putting on their dancing shoes and heading to the Mountain City Playhouse with friends and family for an evening of buck dancing, clogging and bunny hopping.
Photo courtesy of Conner Horn. The main entrance to the Sky Valley Country Club, which is the main entrance and exit into the majority of the town, is temporarily closed for repair of a large culvert. 

Photo courtesy of Conner Horn. The main entrance to the Sky Valley Country Club, which is the main entrance and exit into the majority of the town, is temporarily closed for repair of a large culvert. 

Sky Valley Country Club entrance closed due to culvert repair

Megan Horn
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
SKY VALLEY– With the main entrance to the Sky Valley Country Club still temporarily closed to repair of a large culvert, motorists have opted for another entrance and exit into a majority of the town.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Fire Services Station 4-Lakemont/Wiley received a donation from the 100 Club of Rabun County during a presentation at Station 4 Monday. Pictured are Firefighters Thomas Plott, left, and Cody Jordan with Charlie Breithaupt of the 100 Club of Rabun County along with Gordon Van Mol, Elisha Higgins, Capt. John Murray, Selena Harvey, Christopher Fairholt, Ti Urpschot, Casey Yarnall, and Denny Webb of the 100 Club of Rabun County.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Fire Services Station 4-Lakemont/Wiley received a donation from the 100 Club of Rabun County during a presentation at Station 4 Monday. Pictured are Firefighters Thomas Plott, left, and Cody Jordan with Charlie Breithaupt of the 100 Club of Rabun County along with Gordon Van Mol, Elisha Higgins, Capt. John Murray, Selena Harvey, Christopher Fairholt, Ti Urpschot, Casey Yarnall, and Denny Webb of the 100 Club of Rabun County.

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Station 4 Lakemont receives donation from 100 Club of Rabun County

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 10, 2022
LAKEMONT– Rabun County Fire Services Station 4-Lakemont/Wiley received a donation for its bravery from the 100 Club of Rabun County during a presentation at Station 4 Monday. Denny Webb of the 100 Club of Rabun County made the presentation to Firefighter/EMT Gordon Van Mol and Capt.