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Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The newly opened Choices Pregnancy Center on Main Street Clayton provides programs to expectant mothers and assistant after the birth.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The newly opened Choices Pregnancy Center on Main Street Clayton provides programs to expectant mothers and assistant after the birth.

Choices Pregnancy Center offers love, support to females

A walk through the facility evokes a feeling of comfort – a soothe emotion during a life-altering time for a woman. The faith-based, pro-life ministry Choices Pregnancy Center officially has opened at 790 North Main St.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Hayes Ward, 6, left, Ethan Rolader, 10, and Talon Stewart, 10, have sticker and coloring fun to finish their art pieces during Art Camp with Mrs. Amy Jarrard, Visual Arts teacher and Fine Arts Department Chair at Rabun County High School on July 14. Students participated in Art Camp several days last week and created many different works of art.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Hayes Ward, 6, left, Ethan Rolader, 10, and Talon Stewart, 10, have sticker and coloring fun to finish their art pieces during Art Camp with Mrs. Amy Jarrard, Visual Arts teacher and Fine Arts Department Chair at Rabun County High School on July 14. Students participated in Art Camp several days last week and created many different works of art.

Big Picture For Little Students

Students participated in 2022 CatsArt Camp multiple days last week with Mrs. Amy Jarrard, Visual Arts teacher and Fine Arts Department Chair at Rabun County High School. Students created many different works of art.  "The 2022 CatsArt Camp was a huge success," Jarrard said.

Man suffers injuries from motorcycle crash

A Pennsylvania man suffered severe right leg trauma following a motorcycle crash on Highway 28 near School House Lane in Rabun County July 18. Austin Shultz, 27 of Sweet Valley, was driving South on Georgia 28 around 2:17 p.m. in a 2022 Harley Davidson Road Glide.

Louisiana man dies after collapsing at Tallulah Gorge

TALLULAH FALLS– A Louisiana man died the afternoon of July 15 at Tallulah Gorge State Park after collapsing. The man was identified as Michael Joseph Pergola, 62, of Slidell, according to Mark McKinnon, public affairs officer for Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Echoes of Mercy from Anderson, S.C., made up of Brian, Laura and Ashley Latham, sing worship music as the guest musicians for Bethel Baptist Church’s 130th Anniversary celebration July 17.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Echoes of Mercy from Anderson, S.C., made up of Brian, Laura and Ashley Latham, sing worship music as the guest musicians for Bethel Baptist Church’s 130th Anniversary celebration July 17.

Praising Jesus for 130 years

Bethel Baptist Church stands on the solid rock of Jesus with its strong foundation of faith as the church celebrated 130 years of praising the Lord on July 17. Church members and visitors lined the church pews to rejoice in community and song with Rev. Danny Cannon at the church in Tiger.

Dillard police chief resigns, last day July 15

DILLARD– Dillard Police Officer Kenneth Watts will soon become the interim police chief after current chief Jeremy Parker turned in his resignation letter, denoting his last day of employment as July 15.