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Photos courtesy Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School. Abby Hartridge ’26 of Clayton, Ga. as Matilda and Savanna Jones ‘25 as Mrs. Phelps in “Matilda the Musical” at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School.

Photos courtesy Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School. Abby Hartridge ’26 of Clayton, Ga. as Matilda and Savanna Jones ‘25 as Mrs. Phelps in “Matilda the Musical” at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School.

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Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School presents ‘Matilda The Musical’

News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
The Rearden Stage at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School came alive on Jan. 30-Feb. 1 as students delivered a show-stopping performance of “Matilda the Musical.” The beloved production, based on Roald Dahl’s classic book, captivated audiences with its humor, heart, and high-energy musical numbers.
Photos courtesy Tallulah Falls School. Lizzy Wanner, Charlie Harris, Olivia Bonner, Jamie Griffith, Turner Lander, and Katie Anderson stand together in solidarity at the close of “The Secret Garden.”

Photos courtesy Tallulah Falls School. Lizzy Wanner, Charlie Harris, Olivia Bonner, Jamie Griffith, Turner Lander, and Katie Anderson stand together in solidarity at the close of “The Secret Garden.”

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TFS students bring ‘The Secret Garden’ to life on stage in the student-led production

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Thursday, February 20, 2025
“The Secret Garden,” adapted from the beloved children’s book by author Frances Hodgson Burnett, came to life onstage at Tallulah Falls School’s Gertrude Long Harris Theatre Feb. 13-15. Junior Jo Newell of Sautee directed the eight-member cast in the production of Jerry Montoya’s play.

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Teamwork on Stekoa Creek Park beautification

Megan Horn
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Headwaters Master Gardeners (HMGA) has been working with the Chattooga Conservancy, Boy Scout Troop 6 and other volunteer groups to help remove invasive species from Stekoa Creek Park. Suzanne Arpin with Headwaters Master Gardeners addressed Clayton City Council members during the Feb.

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Thyroid hormones and a hidden link to moods

News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Did you read Dr. Susan Cookson’s article in The Clayton Tribune (Feb. 6, 2025)? Cookson listed the mental health woes of thyroid disorders, cancer, like feeling depressed, tired, cold or the opposite, hot, anxious, and can’t sleep. It’s winter, so who doesn’t have some of that?
Photo courtesy Rabun County FFA.

Photo courtesy Rabun County FFA.

Rabun FFA Livestock Judging Team takes first

News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
The Rabun County FFA Livestock Judging Team finished in first place at the Area 2 Livestock Evaluation Career Development Event on Tuesday, Feb. 11. This team consisted of Peyton Hicks, Sarah Perteet, Eli Owens and Taylor Bush.