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December 6, 2006
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New commission is sworn in
Outgoing board acts for last time in Thursday meeting
By Bob Williams
The outgoing Clay County Board of Commissioners met on Thursday and got right down to business. First on the agenda was a minor item, approving the minutes from the previous meeting of the board. The second item was an extension of the county's contract with Pease Associates, the architectural fi... More...
Hindsman, Powell recognized for service on board of education
By Carla Gwaltney Owens

After serving Clay County for 10 years, Clay County School Board Chairman Jane Hindsman said farewell to fellow board members at Thursday's monthly board meeting. In an emotional speech, Hindsman thanked the citizens of Clay County for the opportunity to serve them the past 10 years. More...

Christmas comes to town

This heavenly crew is from Faith Tabernacle Pentacostal Church, which won the "Best Religious Theme" in Saturday night's Hayesville Christmas parade. Some 20 floats took part in the event. More...

 Events
•CALENDAR
Enchanted Valley Squares The Enchanted Valley Squares hold their square dances at the Towns County Elementary School Cafeteria. Dances are from 7:30-10 p.m. The caller is Ray Mauney. All dancers are those interested are welcome. Dances scheduled for the remainder of the year are: Dec. 8 (Toys ... More...
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 Community
•VRHS Pets of Week
AT TOP: Barbie (#31708), about 3 years old, is a Boxer/Rednose Pit, red in color. Barbie is one heck of a sweet dog. She loves getting her picture taken, just a big ham. She seems to be so gentle and just wants to love. Her face is so docile and becoming. Ms. Barbie would be an excellent addition fo... More...
•HHS Honor Roll, Second 6 Weeks
•Deed Transfers
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 Opinion
•From the porch
Face the truth about radical Islam
About a month ago, I received a vehement email in response to a Letter to the Editor that appeared in the October 25 Sentinel from John R. Cassady, LTC U.S. Army (Ret.). The writer called Cassady a war monger because Cassady wrote about the growing threat of radical Islam. More...
•D Dealing with iabetes
•Letters to the Editor
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 Obituaries
•Alvin J. Noblet Towns County, Ga., native, U.S. Army veteran
Mr. Alvin J. Noblet, age 81 of Hiawassee, Ga., passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Clay County Care Center. Mr. Noblet was born Saturday, June 13, 1925 in Towns Co., GA to the late Andrew Jackson Noblet and the late Della Kastner Noblet. He was a WW II U.S Army veteran, and member of Mt. Zion... More...
•Thomas Weimann Clay County resident, independent contractor
•Kate Geneva Eller Long Clay County native, Eastern Star member
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 Religion
•Church Calendar
Unitarians to hear Dr. McCormick The speaker at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Franklin on Sunday, Dec. 10, will be Dr. Donald B. McCormick, a Fellowship member from Scaly Mountain. The title of his talk will be "Our Heritage of Religious Beliefs from Ancient Egypt." Services begin at 1... More...
•Events at Church of Good Shepherd
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 Sports & Recreation
•Yellow Jackets split with Towns County
Clockwise from above left: Lady Jackets scramble for the ball in their 33-57 loss to the Lady Indians. More...
•Jacket wrestlers finish eighth in Towns 11-team meet
•Who said nice guys never win?
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 Arts & Leisure
•Where to have a perfect holiday?
It is true. Each Thanksgiving, we strive for absolute perfection with our own Thanksgiving feast. Those of us that are hosting this gala event start out with all good intentions of having a good time but in the end, we tend to wind up being stressed to the max. More...
•The sounds of music!
•A Christmas Carol: behind the scenes
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