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Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Officials investigate one of the three vehicles involved in a Jan. 20 crash on Ga. 15 in Clayton.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Officials investigate one of the three vehicles involved in a Jan. 20 crash on Ga. 15 in Clayton.

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Three-vehicle accident in Clayton results in Jan. 20 minor injuries

News Staff
Thursday, January 27, 2022
CLAYTON– A three-vehicle crash on Georgia 15 at Rickman Street on Jan. 20 resulted in minor injuries. A 2013 Honda CRV, driven by Ethel Hopkins, 82, of Tiger, was traveling north on Georgia 15 in the left lane. Hopkins failed to obey a traffic control device and ran the red light.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Two vehicles collide on Georgia 15 on Jan. 13 as one of the occupants received minor injuries.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Two vehicles collide on Georgia 15 on Jan. 13 as one of the occupants received minor injuries.

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Two-vehicle crash in Tiger results in injuries

News Staff
Thursday, January 27, 2022
TIGER– A two-vehicle collision on Georgia 15 at the Rabun County Senior Center in Tiger Jan. 13 resulted in minor injuries. Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Post 7 Toccoa was requested to investigate the collision at approximately 2:33 p.m.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Fire Services work the scene of a structure fire at 453 Dan Crane Rd. Tuesday. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Fire Services work the scene of a structure fire at 453 Dan Crane Rd. Tuesday. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Clayton structure fire cause under investigation

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
CLAYTON– The cause of a structure fire in Clayton Tuesday afternoon is under investigation, according to James Reed, chief of Rabun County Fire Services, in a statement. Rabun County Fire Services Stations 1,3 and 12 were dispatched for a structure fire at 453 Dan Crane Rd. at 4:31 p.m. Jan. 25.

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Clayton council announces plan to resolve SDS dispute

Megan Horn
Thursday, January 20, 2022
CLAYTON– The years-long dispute between the city of Clayton and Rabun County Government regarding the Service Delivery Strategy (SDS) might soon be coming to an end. Clayton council members announced Tuesday a plan to resolve SDS litigation.

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Deputy sustains minor injuries in collision

News Staff
Thursday, January 20, 2022
CLAYTON– A Rabun County Sheriff’s Office deputy sustained minor injuries after a two-vehicle crash on Georgia 15 near Advance Auto Parts in Clayton Monday evening. Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Post 7 Toccoa responded at 6:07 p.m. Sgt.

FAITH cancels Sweetheart Ball due to COVID surge

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Friday, January 14, 2022
Local nonprofit Fight Abuse In The Home (FAITH) staff and board members announced the cancellation of its annual Sweetheart Ball due to a COVID surge.  "After much consideration, we are very sad to announce that we have cancelled this year's annual Sweetheart Ball scheduled for Feb.