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Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce cuts the ribbon on the new Appalachian Trail (AT) Community Kiosk located near the Rock House on Main Street in Clayton March 7. Community citizens, officials from the City of Clayton and county, and AT Community Committee members participated in the event.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce cuts the ribbon on the new Appalachian Trail (AT) Community Kiosk located near the Rock House on Main Street in Clayton March 7. Community citizens, officials from the City of Clayton and county, and AT Community Committee members participated in the event.

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Community cuts ribbon on new Appalachian Trail community kiosk

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 14, 2024
The City of Clayton and Rabun County earned the designation as an Appalachian Trail (AT) Community in 2021 by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. The county offers many attractions for adventure-seekers with various interests to enjoy, especially in the outdoors.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. The sheriff's race is one of the contested races for the May 21 General Primary/NonPartisan Election.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. The sheriff's race is one of the contested races for the May 21 General Primary/NonPartisan Election.

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Candidates qualify for May General Primary/Nonpartisan Election

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 14, 2024
A slate of candidates qualified during a five-day period for local, state and federal races in the May 21 General Primary/Nonpartisan Election. Qualifying ended at noon on Friday, March 8.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Silke Cliatt showcases fabric art with a brightly colored Mandala made with slow hand stitching during the North Georgia Arts Guild “Show and Tell” showcase Feb. 15. Cliatt said the inspiration came from a Poppy flower.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Silke Cliatt showcases fabric art with a brightly colored Mandala made with slow hand stitching during the North Georgia Arts Guild “Show and Tell” showcase Feb. 15. Cliatt said the inspiration came from a Poppy flower.

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North Georgia Arts Guild shows & tells their favorite movie titles through art

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 7, 2024
North Georgia Arts Guild displayed beautiful artwork and showed off their artistic skills in the “Show and Tell” showcase with movie titles as the theme in a special presentation at the Feb. 15 meeting. Artists revealed their pieces and the inspiration behind them.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune.

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Quantity of qualifiers high as deadline nears

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Qualifying began Monday for the May 21 General Primary/Nonpartisan Election and several Republican, Democratic and Nonpartisan candidates have already tossed their hats in the race for various local and state offices.
Photos courtesy of Rabun County FFA. The Rabun County FFA celebrated FFA Week locally in February.

Photos courtesy of Rabun County FFA. The Rabun County FFA celebrated FFA Week locally in February.

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Rabun County FFA celebrates National FFA Week

News Staff
Thursday, March 7, 2024
The Rabun County High School FFA Chapter was first established in 1938, and is still advocating for the future of agriculture. Mr. Clay Brown and Mr. James Hale currently serve as advisors for the Rabun County FFA Chapter.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Council member Amanda Harrold (far left) speaks to Clayton City Ethics Committee members Broderick Crawford, Carl Butler and Libby Jones Farley; and City Attorney Mitch Baker during Tuesday’s public hearing.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Council member Amanda Harrold (far left) speaks to Clayton City Ethics Committee members Broderick Crawford, Carl Butler and Libby Jones Farley; and City Attorney Mitch Baker during Tuesday’s public hearing.

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Ethics committee takes no action against elected officials

Megan Horn
Thursday, March 7, 2024
No disciplinary action was taken by City of Clayton Ethics Committee members following a Tuesday public hearing of the committee after a complaint was filed against “various members of the city council” who were serving on the council in the Fall of 2023.
Photo courtesy Ronnie Pettit. This black-and-white photograph by Ronnie Pettit shows Rabun County resident Scott Low as he promotes his new album “Appalachian Blues.” Low has release parties scheduled in three states.

Photo courtesy Ronnie Pettit. This black-and-white photograph by Ronnie Pettit shows Rabun County resident Scott Low as he promotes his new album “Appalachian Blues.” Low has release parties scheduled in three states.

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Rabun musician pushes genres to new heights

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Friday, March 1, 2024
Local crooner and fly-fishing savant Scott Low will introduce his first album in four years with eight release-party venues in the area including in his home county of Rabun on March 1.