The Clayton Tribune

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The Clayton Tribune
The Clayton Tribune newspaper in Clayton, Georgia and Rabun County 02.jpg
The Clayton Tribune newspaper's main office
TypeWeekly
FormatPrint, digital
Owner(s) Community Newspapers, Inc.
PublisherWayne Knuckles
Founded1897
Headquarters Clayton, Georgia
Circulation 6,200
Website www.theclaytontribune.com

The Clayton Tribune is a local newspaper in the Clayton, Georgia. The newspaper is published weekly and is owned by Community Newspapers, Inc. of Athens, Georgia. [1] Enoch Autry is the publisher. [2] The newspaper has about 6,200 in circulation weekly and is a source for local news, businesses, sports, and classifieds in Clayton and in Rabun County, Georgia. [3]

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History

The Clayton Tribune was founded in 1897 by J.A. Reynolds. He started the newspaper with a single hand press in Rabun County. Reynolds operated the newspaper until 1914, when he sold the newspaper to Frank Singleton. Singleton modernized the company, using a new electrical press. The newspaper's circulation grew to over 7,500. [4]

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References

  1. "About Us". The Clayton Tribune. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  2. "Enoch Autry". The Clayton Tribune. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  3. "Rabun County, The Natural Choice". Explore Rabun. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  4. "About Us". The Clayton Tribune. Retrieved 7 December 2018.

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