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Submitted photo. Patriotic quilts created by the Northeast Georgia Chapter of Quilts of Valor will be presented to Active Duty and Veteran members of the military. Below: Jeanie Whitworth makes a red, white and blue quilt during the “Quilt-a-thon” April 18-20 with the Northeast Georgia Chapter of Quilts of Valor.

Submitted photo. Patriotic quilts created by the Northeast Georgia Chapter of Quilts of Valor will be presented to Active Duty and Veteran members of the military. Below: Jeanie Whitworth makes a red, white and blue quilt during the “Quilt-a-thon” April 18-20 with the Northeast Georgia Chapter of Quilts of Valor.

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Quilts of Valor ‘Quilt-a-thon’

News Staff
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
The Northeast Georgia Chapter of “Quilts of Valor” met April 18,19 and 20 at Ebenezer Methodist Church in Hollywood, Ga., to make quilts for active duty and veteran members of our nation’s military.
Katie Hamby/The Clayton Tribune. A crash involving two Jeeps at the intersection of Ga. 15 and Stekoa Falls Road just outside of Clayton city limits June 21 resulted in serious injuries. Pictured is the silver 2014 Jeep Compass Sport involved, which overturned and came to an uncontrolled rest on its passenger side facing southbound.

Katie Hamby/The Clayton Tribune. A crash involving two Jeeps at the intersection of Ga. 15 and Stekoa Falls Road just outside of Clayton city limits June 21 resulted in serious injuries. Pictured is the silver 2014 Jeep Compass Sport involved, which overturned and came to an uncontrolled rest on its passenger side facing southbound.

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Injuries reported in two-vehicle crash just outside Clayton city limits

News Staff
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
A two-vehicle crash on Ga. 15 at its intersection with Stekoa Falls Road on June 21 resulted in suspected serious injuries for two people. The crash occurred at approximately 4:44 p.m., according to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) motor vehicle crash report.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. A total of 225 paid for Rabun County’s first-ever World UFO Conference that was held at the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia on June 29. Below: Those in attendance even donned springy antenna to salute the visitors from afar.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. A total of 225 paid for Rabun County’s first-ever World UFO Conference that was held at the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia on June 29. Below: Those in attendance even donned springy antenna to salute the visitors from afar.

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Visitors from near & far

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
While those in Rabun County will have multiple chances to witness illuminating fireworks in the sky over the days surrounding Independence Day, people were able to gaze upward last weekend to catch a glimpse of something eye-catching at Clayton’s first-ever World UFO Conference.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Assistant Director Hannah Cannon and Director Tiffany Prescott check the cribs in The Creative Learning Center’s infant program, set to open Aug. 5.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Assistant Director Hannah Cannon and Director Tiffany Prescott check the cribs in The Creative Learning Center’s infant program, set to open Aug. 5.

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Infant-ly crucial business venture

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Growth in Rabun County is clearly evident as a wide variety of businesses have sprouted up around the contours of its mountainous terrain. Operation of those businesses takes employees who range from the young to the young at heart.

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City voters to decide on Sunday package alcohol sales on Nov. 5

Megan Horn
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Voters within the City of Clayton will have the opportunity to decide whether they want to allow Sunday package alcohol sales during the Nov. 5 general election. Clayton City Council members voted at the June 18 meeting to approve a Sunday alcohol retail sales referendum be on the ballot.

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Just out of this world

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Rabun County annually sees an influx of visitors to witness first-hand all Georgia’s most northeastern county has to offer. They come from the home state, nationwide and internationally, but this weekend there may be other galaxies represented.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Clayton Police Department officers work the scene of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Ga. 15 and Chechero Street the morning of June 20. Minor injuries were reported with the crash.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Clayton Police Department officers work the scene of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Ga. 15 and Chechero Street the morning of June 20. Minor injuries were reported with the crash.

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Minor injuries reported in two-vehicle crash at Chechero Street intersection

News Staff
Thursday, June 27, 2024
A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Ga. 15 and Chechero Street in Clayton city limits June 20 around 11:19 a.m. resulted in minor injuries. Harli Lynn Huber, 29 of Clayton, was driving a gray 2018 Toyota Sienna XLE and traveling south on Ga. 15 in the left lane.

Sid Weber Annual July 4 BBQ tickets going fast

News Staff
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Tickets for the Annual Sid Weber Memorial Cancer Fund Charity Barbeque are selling quickly and interested parties are urged to purchase immediately. The BBQ will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 5, in conjunction with the City of Sky Valley’s Independence Day Celebration.