When guests arrived at Fyre Festival this past Thursday, they were shocked to find an angry crowd instead of a luxury music festival. Unfortunately, Fyre isn’t the only festival that has failed to live up to […]
Update: The Red Devils split a double header with Ola in Thursday’s Round 2 of the Georgia High School State Baseball Championship, necessitating a third game on Friday. Initial story The George Walton Academy Bulldogs […]
The Gwinnett County Police Department is looking to identify the owner of a 6-month-old spaniel mix puppy. According to GCPD, the dog was found with significant injuries at The Columns at Club Drive (3920 Club […]
This Sunday (5/7) we celebrate the 4th Sunday in the Easter season. Things get underway at 9:15am with food and fellowship at the Breakfast Table. Sunday School, for all ages, follows at 9:45am. Our traditional worship service is at […]
I was at a poker game in North Georgia during November of 2008. The mood around the table was moody, to say the least. Obama had been elected as President of the United States. Not […]
Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week for the week of April 30 – May 6, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s […]
On May 22, 8-year-old Aaron Harrelson, of Social Circle, will be having major back surgery to place titanium rods to help straighten a curvature of his spine as a result of Severe Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis. […]
Nothing says spring more than seeing rows of people picking strawberries at Washington Farms in Loganville or Watkinsville. For some, it’s a family tradition that begins very young. Washington Farms has been helping make spring […]
The Monroe City Council voted Tuesday to sign current finance director Logan Propes to a 4-year contract as the new city administrator. Propes, who was one of just two in the final running, has been the […]
The weather was perfect Saturday for Monroe’s inaugural Farm to Table Dinner on Court Street downtown. An elegant spread of food prepared with produce from local farmers was enjoyed by the guests at the event. […]
Earlier this year, local children’s advocate and counselor for foster children, Steve Williams, of Loganville, put out a call for help with schools supplies for children in need. He said he had 51 children on his […]
Mckenzie Middlebrooks is a Walton Grove senior who is battle cancer for the second time. She made national news recently when she bravely shaved her head before even starting anther round of chemotherapy. But she […]
As long as birds and man have existed, there has been a fascination about birds. From the tiny bee hummingbird to the imposing albatross, people have been captivated by the sheer numbers, their colors and […]
Luis E. Lobo, age 63, of Loganville, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. A Funeral Service Honoring the Life of Luis will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 7:00PM at Church of Jesus […]
LIHEAP Funds will be available until Wednesday, May 31, 2017 through local Non-profit for FY 2016/2017 Energy Season to residents of DeKalb, Gwinnett, Rockdale, Newton, and Walton. Decatur, Georgia——The Partnership for Community Action, Inc. (PCA) […]
Update: Georgia State Patrol report that a 1994 Freightliner, driver by Ivan Romero, 22, of Covington, overturned Monday morning while traveling eastbound on Highway 78. Georgia State Patrol Trooper First Class Cal Barton said Romero […]
Breaking: Monroe Fire Department and Walton County Fire Rescue were dispatched to a house fire at 772 Nicholas Court in the Golfview subdivision in Monroe at 4:12 a.m. Monday morning, according to Capt. Jack Armstrong […]
The City of Loganville Public Utilities Department begins conducting helium testing of its water lines beginning Monday, May 1. The testing is planned for along Lee Byrd Road between Highway 78 and Highway 81 and […]
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