Jackets Varsity Wrestling athletes received award certificates during Clay County School Board of Education meeting on Monday, May 18, from left, Hayden Hunt, All-WNC; Evan Burkes, All-WNC and All-State; Parker Hughes, Honorable Mention and Kota Patterson, All-Conference. Back, Board members Danny Jones, Robert Caldwell, Chairman Jason Shook, Superintendent Melissa Godfrey, Board members Josh Ash and Kelly Crawford.

Jackets Varsity Wrestling athletes received award certificates during Clay County School Board of Education meeting on Monday, May 18, from left, Hayden Hunt, All-WNC; Evan Burkes, All-WNC and All-State; Parker Hughes, Honorable Mention and Kota Patterson, All-Conference. Back, Board members Danny Jones, Robert Caldwell, Chairman Jason Shook, Superintendent Melissa Godfrey, Board members Josh Ash and Kelly Crawford.

Senior Walk highlights Board of Education meeting

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Thursday, May 28, 2026
By Marcia Barnes Staff Writer Reading of the Clay County Schools mission statement by board member...
Boots on the Ground display recognizes each person from Clay County who lost their lives during military service.

Boots on the Ground display recognizes each person from Clay County who lost their lives during military service.

Remembering our Fallen Heroes

Thursday, May 28, 2026

By Sally Brock Guest Writer Clay Countians and visitors gathered on Memorial Day to honor military personnel who have lost their lives during their service to our country.

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Jackets Varsity Wrestling athletes received award certificates during Clay County School Board of Education meeting on Monday, May 18, from left, Hayden Hunt, All-WNC; Evan Burkes, All-WNC and All-State; Parker Hughes, Honorable Mention and Kota Patterson, All-Conference. Back, Board members Danny Jones, Robert Caldwell, Chairman Jason Shook, Superintendent Melissa Godfrey, Board members Josh Ash and Kelly Crawford.

Jackets Varsity Wrestling athletes received award certificates during Clay County School Board of Education meeting on Monday, May 18, from left, Hayden Hunt, All-WNC; Evan Burkes, All-WNC and All-State; Parker Hughes, Honorable Mention and Kota Patterson, All-Conference. Back, Board members Danny Jones, Robert Caldwell, Chairman Jason Shook, Superintendent Melissa Godfrey, Board members Josh Ash and Kelly Crawford.

Senior Walk highlights Board of Education meeting

News Staff
Thursday, May 28, 2026
By Marcia Barnes Staff Writer Reading of the Clay County Schools mission statement by board member...
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Braden Rumfelt of Murphy posted several reels to his social media before the performance including exploring the park with fellow American Idol contestants and his sister, Cali.

Braden Rumfelt of Murphy posted several reels to his social media before the performance including exploring the park with fellow American Idol contestants and his sister, Cali.

Rumfelt moves to top seven

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Thursday, April 23, 2026
Murphy native Braden Rumfelt advanced to the top seven after some tense moments as he was announced...
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