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Photo courtesy of Jim Antosiak. Rotary Club of Clayton President Leif Ericson hands a $2,429 donation check to Dr. Matthew Leff at the Rotary Club of Clayton meeting Aug. 18.

Photo courtesy of Jim Antosiak. Rotary Club of Clayton President Leif Ericson hands a $2,429 donation check to Dr. Matthew Leff at the Rotary Club of Clayton meeting Aug. 18.

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Rotary Club of Clayton donates to Marching Wildcats

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
Rotary Club of Clayton President Leif Ericson hands a $2,429 donation check to Dr. Matthew Leff at the Rotary Club of Clayton meeting Aug. 18. “This is one of the biggest fundraisers for the band we have had,” Ericson said as he presented the check.

Monkeypox transmission in public settings

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
ATLANTA –The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) continues to closely monitor the current outbreak of monkeypox in the state. As of today, there are 625 confirmed monkeypox cases in Georgia.

Centralized scheduling tool for monkeypox vaccine

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has launched an online, centralized scheduling tool and helpline to locate and make appointments for monkeypox vaccine. To schedule a monkeypox vaccine visit dph.ga.

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Youth complete Rocket Challenge

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
Five cadets from our local Civil Air Patrol squadron competed in an intense Rocket challenge last weekend with other cadets from North Georgia. After studying the history of rockets and how they work, they each built and launched five different kinds of rockets.

Tallulah River Road construction began Monday

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
Gainesville, Ga. — The U.S. Forest Service will begin road repairs to address damage on Tallulah River Road (Forest System Road 70) on the Chattahoochee National Forest on Aug. 22 causing intermittent road closures, traffic delays and campground closures. Road closures will occur 9 a.m. to noon.

Technicians take part in National 811 Day

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
Technicians from Georgia Power’s underground location team took time on 8/11 to mark National 811 Day by demonstrating the tools and techniques used to locate and mark live underground lines.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Fire Services work the scene of a structure fire on Flint Mountain Lane in Tiger Aug. 19. No injuries were reported.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Fire Services work the scene of a structure fire on Flint Mountain Lane in Tiger Aug. 19. No injuries were reported.

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Rabun County fire cause ‘ruled undetermined, unintentional’

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Friday, August 26, 2022
Rabun County Fire Services work the scene of a structure fire on Flint Mountain Lane in Tiger Aug. 19. Rabun County Fire Services was dispatched to the call at 11:36 a.m.