RAIN RAIN AND MORE RAIN -At appropriately 12:45 early Friday morning a 911 call dispatched Clayton Fire and Rescue to 18 E. Louisville Avenue (Peanut Butter Hill) in Clayton reporting that a tree had fallen on a resident’s house and the power line was down. This was during the time Hurricane Helene skirted east of Barbour County producing two days of saturating
rain. The resident of the home fortunately escaped with no injuries. Photo by Laney Gulledge
BY REBECCA BEASLEY Barbour County avoided the wrath of Hurricane Helene while the Category 4 hurricane left residents in other states in devastation. In preparation…