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Hayesville Middle School teacher Ginger Scerri enjoyed a show while in Australia as a representative of Go Global NC. She was chosen as Clay County Teacher of the Year to present the school district regionally. Scerri was also chosen as Clay County Teacher of the Year in 2019.

Clay Regional Teacher of the Year

News Staff

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

By Lorrie Ross

Staff Writer

Plans move forward on new school

News Staff

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

By Marcia Barnes

Staff Writer

Deby Jo Ferguson • Clay County Progress Emily Byers crowns the winner of Miss Georgia Mountain Fair, Sara Shook, of Towns County. Shown on stage with them are, on left, is Emma Hyatt, second runner-up; and on right, first runner-up, Kylee Parker.

Miss Ga. Mtn. Fair crowned

News Staff

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

By Deby Jo Ferguson

Staff Writer

Sarah Shook, of Towns County, was crowned Miss Georgia Mountain Fair in Anderson Music Hall in Hiawassee, Aug. 18.

Clay County man “ecstatic” over $1 million Powerball win

News Staff

Friday, August 19, 2022

DATE: AUG. 19, 2022

CONTACT: JONATHAN LAROWE

$1 million and $100,000 prizes won in North Carolina in Monday’s Powerball drawing

News Staff

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Someone who bought a Powerball ticket at a Clay County grocery store for Monday’s drawing won a $1 million prize, the largest prize won nationally in the drawing.

Aug. 22 Church Calendar

News Staff

Thursday, August 18, 2022

• Pilgrim Baptist Church will be having a one day Bible School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 The church is located on McDonald Road in Hayesville. Everyone is welcome.