Submitted photo. The Rabun County High School marching band also had to manage the rain that came down during its Oct. 3 performance at the Jaguar Classic in Douglasville, Ga.
The Rabun County High School Marching Wildcat Band knows what it is to go beyond excellent to reach superior status.Each Friday night during the Wildcats’ fall football season, fans are treated to an amazing halftime show.Earlier this month the band took that halftime showcase to Douglasville, Ga.,...
Deep in the rolling hills of Rabun County, Georgia, the quiet country cemetery at Chechero Baptist...
Submitted photo. The Rabun County High School marching band also had to manage the rain that came down during its Oct. 3 performance at the Jaguar Classic in Douglasville, Ga.
The Rabun County High School Marching Wildcat Band knows what it is to go beyond excellent to reach...
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Headwaters Master Gardeners and men at Victory Home have teamed up to start nurturing and growing plants for the 2026-2027 season. The season opening of the Greenhouse was Monday, Oct. 5. A celebration was also held for the men at Victory Home to thank them for their help and update them on what to expect during the growing season.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County senior running back and linebacker JK Fruster runs through the Athens Academy defense during the Wildcats’ Oct. 9 win versus Athens Academy. Rabun County will face Commerce on the road on Oct. 16.
After a 31-point win over Athens Academy to begin region play, the Rabun County High School...
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS running back Jordan Lindo (25) and kicker Andres Salazar Duarte celebrate on the field after Rabun Gap’s 28-27 overtime win versus Christian Brothers College on Oct. 2. RGNS faces Christ School next.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County senior defensive lineman Ryan Yearwood evades Athens Academy quarterback Baynes Collins for a pick-six during the second quarter of Rabun County’s 31-0 win versus Athens Academy on Oct. 9. Yearwood contributed to one of the Wildcats’ defensive touchdowns.
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Submitted photo. The Rabun County High School marching band also had to manage the rain that came down during its Oct. 3 performance at the Jaguar Classic in Douglasville, Ga.
The Rabun County High School Marching Wildcat Band knows what it is to go beyond excellent to reach superior status.Each Friday night during the Wildcats’ fall football season, fans are treated to an amazing halftime show.Earlier this month the band took that halftime showcase to Douglasville, Ga.,…
Deep in the rolling hills of Rabun County, Georgia, the quiet country cemetery at Chechero Baptist Church holds the remains of a remarkable Revolutionary War veteran.Edward “Ned” Williams, a soldier whose life spanned more than a century, will finally receive an official lineage society tribute.On…
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Headwaters Master Gardeners and men at Victory Home have teamed up to start nurturing and growing plants for the 2026-2027 season. The season opening of the Greenhouse was Monday, Oct. 5. A celebration was also held for the men at Victory Home to thank them for their help and update them on what to expect during the growing season.
Headwaters Master Gardeners and men at Victory Home have teamed up to start nurturing and growing plants for the 2026-2027 season. They’ll see the fruits of their labor just in time for the plant sale that happens around Mother’s Day each year. Next year’s sale will take place Wednesday,…
Submitted photo. The Mountain City Playhouse will offer people a venue to do contra dancing on the third Friday of each month. The first will be Oct. 16 and the next two dances will be Nov. 20 and Dec. 18. Contra dancing is similiar to square dancing. A caller from Brasstown, N.C., will be coming to Mountain City for the dances.
In the mid-to-late 20th century, Mountain City, Ga.’s population would triple on a Saturday night, thanks to the Mountain City Playhouse. Up to 1,500 visitors would visit the Playhouse to enjoy a night of buck dancing, square dancing, and bunny hopping. Locals and tourists would gather…
The Town of Tallulah Falls has a new council member as Carl Seaman was sworn-in during a ceremony at the beginning of the Oct. 8 council meeting. Seaman took the Oath of Office, which was administered by Tallulah Falls Town Clerk Linda Lapeyrouse. He joins fellow Council Members Craig…
Submitted photo. Volunteers from multiple groups participated in a Stekoa Creek Park workday on Friday, Sept. 11. Pictured are April Watson; Marcie Moore, with Headwaters Master Gardeners, Rotary Club of Clayton President Laura Seberg; Rotary Club of Clayton past-president Matt Freeman; Rotarian Scott Thompson; City of Clayton employee Mark Nelson; and Buzz Williams and Adam Kluge with Chattooga Conservancy.
Local organizations had a multi-group work day at Stekoa Creek Park on Friday, Sept. 11. Rotary Club of Clayton, Headwaters Master Gardeners and Chattooga Conservancy worked together. Mark Nelson from the City of Clayton also stopped by to walk through the park and chat with volunteers…
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County senior running back and linebacker JK Fruster runs through the Athens Academy defense during the Wildcats’ Oct. 9 win versus Athens Academy. Rabun County will face Commerce on the road on Oct. 16.
After a 31-point win over Athens Academy to begin region play, the Rabun County High School football team will face arguably its biggest test yet on Friday night. The Wildcats (4-2, 1-0) will travel to region opponent and undefeated Commerce (6-0, 1-0), ranked No. 7 in Class AA. Georgia…
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. RGNS running back Jordan Lindo (25) and kicker Andres Salazar Duarte celebrate on the field after Rabun Gap’s 28-27 overtime win versus Christian Brothers College on Oct. 2. RGNS faces Christ School next.
The No. 93 nationally ranked Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School football team will return to the gridiron this Friday after a bye week when RGNS travels to league opponent and rival, Christ School. In the Eagles’ last game, they defeated the top-ranked team in Missouri, Christian Brothers College in…
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County senior defensive lineman Ryan Yearwood evades Athens Academy quarterback Baynes Collins for a pick-six during the second quarter of Rabun County’s 31-0 win versus Athens Academy on Oct. 9. Yearwood contributed to one of the Wildcats’ defensive touchdowns.
TIGER – Rabun County’s defense forced four turnovers on Friday night and scored two touchdowns as the RCHS football team shut out Athens Academy at home, 31-0 to begin region play on “Hall of Fame” and “Rec Night.” Before the contest, the Rabun County Athletic Hall of Fame 2026 class was…
Photo via Ken Ward/DawgTime. UGA and former Rabun County quarterback Gunner Stockton releases a pass downfield during Georgia’s 20-17 win versus Alabama on Oct. 17. Stockton scored two total touchdowns and had 261 total yards.
The No. 2 Georgia football team defeated No. 6 Alabama on Saturday night, 20-17 to remain undefeated and improve to 6-0.Georgia benefitted from a controversial no-call on a pass by Alabama’s Keelon Russell, intended for wide receiver Rico Scott, who was unable to make a play on the football due to…
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. RCHS celebrates after a three-run home run by junior River Evans, center, of the Lady Cats’ win over Clarke Central on Oct. 5. Rabun County’s season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs.
The Rabun County High School softball team saw its season come to an end on Monday, Oct. 13, in the first round of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) state playoffs at the hands of No. 7 seeded Vidalia. Vidalia has won two state titles in program history – 1986 and 2002 – and has…
