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Danielsville fire kills one victim

News Staff
Thursday, December 22, 2022
ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced that a residential fire in Madison County has killed one victim. Just after 6 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, a passing motorist reported a structure fire on Shiloh Fort Lamar Road to Madison County authorities.

Rabun County under local state of emergency

Megan Horn
Thursday, December 22, 2022
The Rabun County Office of Emergency Management and Rabun County Board of Commissioners issued a local state of emergency for Rabun County on Thursday at noon. The declaration for the local state of emergency was ordered Thursday, Dec. 22, at noon and expires on Monday, Dec.
Courtesy of Aubrey Pawlikoski. The Georgia DNR has three different types of hunting or fishing licenses that are perfect for the outdoorsy person on your Christmas list. Buying a license helps the Wildlife Resources Division maintain fishing areas as well as managing the animal herds.

Courtesy of Aubrey Pawlikoski. The Georgia DNR has three different types of hunting or fishing licenses that are perfect for the outdoorsy person on your Christmas list. Buying a license helps the Wildlife Resources Division maintain fishing areas as well as managing the animal herds.

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Best holiday gift idea ever? It’s one that includes year-round recreation

News Staff
Thursday, December 22, 2022
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. – Looking for the best holiday gift idea for that special outdoor enthusiast on your list?

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Capt. Talley resigns from Rabun County Sheriff’s Office

Megan Horn
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Capt. Marty Talley with the Criminal Investigations Division recently turned in his resignation from the Rabun County Sheriff’s Office. Rabun County Sheriff Chad Nichols said in a prepared statement Tuesday evening that Talley submitted “his voluntary resignation” on Dec. 8.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Pictured are Patrick Henry, treasurer of Richard’s Kids; Candie Moore, board member for Richard’s Kids; Veteran Gary Cantwell, VFW Post 4570; Carolyn Dillard, president of Richard’s Kids; Veteran Jon Jones, VFW Post 4570; and Mike Moraign, board member for Richard’s Kids.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Pictured are Patrick Henry, treasurer of Richard’s Kids; Candie Moore, board member for Richard’s Kids; Veteran Gary Cantwell, VFW Post 4570; Carolyn Dillard, president of Richard’s Kids; Veteran Jon Jones, VFW Post 4570; and Mike Moraign, board member for Richard’s Kids.

VFW donates to Richard’s Kids

Megan Horn
Thursday, December 15, 2022
VFW Post 4570 in Clayton presents the local nonprofit Richard’s Kids with a donation of $1,000 recently. Henry thanked the VFW for the donation. Cantwell said the VFW was proud to donate to Rochard’s Kids because helping children in the community is important.

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Spaghetti fundraiser raises over $4,000 for Paws 4 Life

News Staff
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Clayton Cafe held its Spaghetti Dinner Raise a Fork for Great Causes event on Nov. 21 benefiting Rabun Paws 4 Life. Bonnie Edmonds with Clayton Cafe presented a donation check to Ara Joyce, outreach and fundraising with Rabun Paws 4 Life.