The City of Loganville voted Thursday to approve its 2019 Groovin on the Green Concert and this year’s lineup is a popular choice. The series kicks off on May 17 with The Swingin’ Medallions and […]
Last year, the Georgia Department of Transportation announced that $4.2 million had been allocated to construct a new bridge and approach to the City of Social Circle on S. Cherokee Road (formerly SR 11) ove […]
Almost 73 years after the 1946 lynching in Walton County of two black couples, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta yesterday affirmed a lower court decision and ruled that the grand jury transcript […]
The City of Loganville will look at amending a couple of regulations at Monday’s work session of the City Council, including limiting vehicle repair and parking on private property. The City Council will have it’s […]
What could be more romantic and memorable than getting married on Valentine’s Day at one of Gwinnett’s most picturesque historic homes? Chief Magistrate Kristina Hammer Blum and Probate Court Judge Christopher Ballar will be performing wedding […]
Gov. Kemp and Georgia House prioritize K-12 education and safe schools. Amended FY 2019 Budget passes HouseThis week the House passed the AFY 19 Budget including: 55% of all new revenue dedicated to K-12 education. $69 million providing school […]
John Allman Appointed as the Public Works Director Monroe, GA – February 6, 2019-Walton County Board of Commissioners has announced the appointment of a new Public Works Director. John Allman has been promoted and will […]
Gwinnett County residents will go to the polls March 19 to vote on a contract with MARTA for the provision of expanded transit services. If the referendum passes, Gwinnett’s transit system and services will expand based on […]
Walton County Government has several new current job postings. Click or tap on this link for all open job postings with Walton County government. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the Walton County […]
A large crowd of animal advocates from ETC Georgia and Off the Chain are expected to address the Walton County Board of Commissioners at the opening of the meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Off the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Jody Hice (R-GA) yesterday was named Ranking Member for the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security for the 116th Congress. With oversight jurisdiction over national security, […]
Stacy Abrams, former Georgia gubernatorial candidate, has been chosen by the Democratic Party to give the Party’s response to the State of the Union address next week. Abrams, who visited Walton County during her unsuccessful […]
Update Sergio Moon,31, was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole plus five years by Judge Arch McGarity on Thursday. In issuing the sentence, McGarity noted that Moon would be 51 years old before […]
Walton County Government has an opening for a temporary site technician as well as several other current job postings. Click or tap on this link for all open job postings with Walton County government. Editor’s […]
It was last fall that long-time Walton County Fire Chief Mike Moore made it known that he was ready to retire and January 2019 was the month he would be bowing out. “It’s been 31 […]
Effective Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, postage rates in the United States have gone up by about 2.5 percent on average. Rates vary, however, According to the United States Postal Service, mailing services are based on […]
State Rep Brett Harrell’s Capitol Update – news from under the Gold Dome. Gov. Kemp focuses on safe schools and outstanding teachers. Highlights from Budget Week Success starts here. This week the House and Senate […]
The Walton County School District received a four-star Financial Efficiency Star Rating from the Georgia Department of Education for 2018. With scores ranging from a half-star to five stars, WCSD ranks in the 93rd percentile […]
ATLANTA, GA – Do you own a small business and want to do business with the Georgia Department of Transportation? GDOT has opportunities for service providers of all sizes to participate in a variety of […]
LOGANVILLE, Ga. — The City of Lawrenceville Gas Department will begin a new project in Loganville in early February. The Lawrenceville mayor and city council recently approved approximately $400,000 in budgeted funds to upgrade a […]
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