Deby Jo Ferguson • Clay County Progress Sharing a book with friends is always fun on pajama day. From left is Isaiah Cline, Kaytney and Arthur Diesz.
Merry Christmas
The Polar Express was among the extraordinary floats in Saturday’s Hayesville Christmas Parade which boasted a procession of about 80 entries including cars, side-by-sides, horses and marching band among the array of unique floats. The Polar Express took the award for Best Overall Float, representing the State Employees Credit Union.
Marcia Barnes • Clay County Progress Clay County Schools Board of Education newest member Josh Ashe was sworn in during the December meeting. In the photo, from left are, Josh’s dad, Ed Ashe, son Hudson Ashe with his father Josh and Clerk of Court Tim Barrett. Josh’s father Ed is a former school board member.
Deby Jo Ferguson • Clay County Progress Driving through the Clay County Recreation Park at Lake Chatuge has taken on a sacred presence with beautiful, lighted traditional Christmas scenes like The Nativity, among others.