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Photo from Rabun County EMS Facebook page. A helicopter lands in the roadway on Ga. 15 at its intersection with Market Circle in Rabun Gap Aug. 6 after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian was airlifted to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville with suspected serious injuries.

Photo from Rabun County EMS Facebook page. A helicopter lands in the roadway on Ga. 15 at its intersection with Market Circle in Rabun Gap Aug. 6 after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian was airlifted to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville with suspected serious injuries.

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Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in Rabun Gap

Megan Horn
Thursday, August 15, 2024
A pedestrian was struck and seriously injured by a vehicle on Ga. 15 at its intersection with Market Circle in Rabun Gap on Aug. 6. The crash occurred around 4:05 p.m.
Submitted photo. Michelle Waldrip and her CBS Core Leader, Mary Boland, share a joyful moment at the 2024 Community Bible Study May luncheon.

Submitted photo. Michelle Waldrip and her CBS Core Leader, Mary Boland, share a joyful moment at the 2024 Community Bible Study May luncheon.

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Community Bible Study transforms lives

News Staff
Thursday, August 15, 2024
CLAYTON, GA -- For Michelle Waldrip, joining the Community Bible Study (CBS) in Rabun County was a life-changing experience. After moving to the area, she felt adrift until someone invited her to the study.

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Grist appointed as new Tiger council member

Megan Horn
Thursday, August 15, 2024
The Tiger Town Council appointed John Grist as the newest council member during the monthly meeting Tuesday, Aug. 13. Grist will serve the remainder of the term previously held by the late Jackie Watts, which expires in 2028. Watts passed away on July 4 after serving on the council since 2020.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Customer Linda Bradley with team member Kourtney. Below: Those who order from the Chick-fil-A mobile app can go through the right “mobile-thru” lane at the restaurant and scan a QR code to obtain their order.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Customer Linda Bradley with team member Kourtney. Below: Those who order from the Chick-fil-A mobile app can go through the right “mobile-thru” lane at the restaurant and scan a QR code to obtain their order.

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The Chick-fil-A Cowz R Bak from Vakay

Megan Horn
Thursday, August 15, 2024
The “Cowz R Bak from Vakay” and customers can now get their chicken fix because Chick-fil-A Clayton is open for business after being closed since April 12 to remodel the existing facility.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Many community heroes supported the Habitat for Humanity of Rabun County Touch-A-Truck event in Clayton last weekend and kids got the opportunity to explore various vehicles such as fire trucks, tow trucks, and many others. Below: James Reddy, 4, and Jones Reddy, 2, enjoy their time climbing into the driver’s seat of this 1960 Fiat Multipla presented by Capital City Home Loans at the Habitat for Humanity Touch-A-Truck event.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Many community heroes supported the Habitat for Humanity of Rabun County Touch-A-Truck event in Clayton last weekend and kids got the opportunity to explore various vehicles such as fire trucks, tow trucks, and many others. Below: James Reddy, 4, and Jones Reddy, 2, enjoy their time climbing into the driver’s seat of this 1960 Fiat Multipla presented by Capital City Home Loans at the Habitat for Humanity Touch-A-Truck event.

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Inaugural Habitat for Humanity Touch-A-Truck event successful

Megan Horn
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Community heroes come in many forms whether they drive a police car, fire truck, ambulance, tow truck, dump truck or anything in between. The inaugural Habitat for Humanity of Rabun County Touch-A-Truck event Saturday, Aug.