Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County community members held a Candlelight Vigil at the north end of Ingles in Clayton Aug. 7 to honor the life of Rabun Gap man Frank Hanrahan, who suddenly died in a motor vehicle crash July 31. Hanrahan worked at the Clayton Ingles for 23 years and those honoring him lit candles, played “Amazing Grace” and released 23 balloons representing his 23 years at the business.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. A variety of crafts were on display during the 26th Dillard Bluegrass Festival last weekend. Crowds of people attended the two-day benefit event, which raised money for nonprofits and charities in Rabun County.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County agencies including Fire Services, EMS, Sheriff’s Office, Clayton Police Department, Search and Rescue (SAR) and the Coroner’s Office work the scene of a two-vehicle fatal crash involving a tractor trailer July 31. The area was taped off and surrounded by emergency vehicles. Northbound and southbound lanes were completely shut down for hours.Left: A memorial with flowers is displayed near the center aisles at the Clayton Ingles

File Photo/Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. The 26th Dillard Bluegrass Festival will raise money for Rabun County nonprofits Friday, Aug. 4 and Saturday, Aug. 5. Last year’s event, pictured, raised money for nine Rabun County nonprofits.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. This “Rock House” building located near Tallulah Falls Town Hall is in the works to be renovated for a law enforcement facility that could potentially house the police department, Georgia State Patrol and Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. The Neon Shadows, an all-girls rock group aged 9-10-years-old, performs a gig at Universal Joint July 16. The band plays covers and six original songs inspired by their lives titled “Little Ghost,” “Mixed Up,” “Gravity Falls Down,” “Timmy Vibes,” “Reflect the Moon,” and “Surface of the World.”