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Pagano donates masks

News Staff
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Captain Trampes Stancil, left, accepts a donation of 13 N100 Respirator Masks from Rabun County resident Ray Pagano. The respirator has a 99.7 percent filtration efficiency.

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Clayton continues to fine-tune food truck ordinance

Megan Horn
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
CLAYTON-- Clayton city council members continued discussing fine-tuning the food truck ordinance that passed last year, at Tuesday's work session.  Mayor Jordan Green and Council Member Woody Blalock were absent from the meeting.
COVID-19 Local Update

COVID-19 Local Update

Response to COVID vaccine overwhelms system

News Staff
Monday, January 11, 2021
Due to the huge response for the COVID-19 vaccine, District 2 Public Health Departments' phone lines, call center and website are overwhelmed, according to a statement from Dave Palmer, public information officer for District 2 Public Health, Monday.  "We ask that everyone be patient.
Photo courtesy Rabun County Sheriff's Office

Photo courtesy Rabun County Sheriff's Office

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest

News Staff
Thursday, January 7, 2021
CLAYTON--The Rabun County Sheriff’s Office completed a traffic stop in Clayton on December 29 that resulted in an arrest for trafficking methamphetamine.

Funds received for food and shelter

News Staff
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Ninth District Opportunity, Inc. has been awarded federal funds under The Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. Rabun County has been chosen to receive $4,500.16 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune.

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Keep Rabun Beautiful urges 'Bring One For The Chipper'

Megan Horn
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Keep Rabun Beautiful is encouraging the recycling of Christmas trees by participating in “Bring One for the Chipper Day." The event is the largest tree recycling event in the nation, according to the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation website.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County GOP Secretary Ed Henderson receives a fist bump from South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham last week at a campaign rally held at The Dillard House.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County GOP Secretary Ed Henderson receives a fist bump from South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham last week at a campaign rally held at The Dillard House.

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Election season finale

Megan Horn
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Graham stumps Rabun in campaign's final days DILLARD-- The Dillard House was host to a campaign event for Sen. David Perdue last Thursday with elected officials and members of the public in attendance.