The following are the incidents reported by the Monroe Police Department between June 23 – 29, 2017. Due to the length, this report has been split into four parts. This is the second part. Please note […]
I work in a law office. And, working in a law office, we get more calls from the jail than your average business that isn’t a bail bondsman might. In fact, getting calls from the […]
The Georgia Department of Public Safety report that a total of 17 people died on Georgia roads over the 4th of July weekend, including a 15-year-old Gwinnett County girl who was killed in a Dawsonville […]
Update Social Circle Police Chief Tyrone Oliver announced an arrest in the July 6 shooting on an 18-year-old man in Social Circle. Jaquavius Devanta Austin, 23, of Monroe, was arrested at about 5 p.m. on […]
A 70-year-old Monroe woman turned herself in to authorities on July 4, 2017 after Monroe Police Department put out a BOLO (be on the lookout) for the great grandmother. She was wanted on several child […]
The City of Monroe will have just one joint July work session and voting session of the City Council at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 6, 2017 at City Hall, located on N. Broad Street. The […]
Decatur, GA – The Georgia Child Fatality Review (GCFR) Panel is issuing a public awareness statement for parents and caregivers to never use antihistamine medications for the sole purpose of making children sleep or calm […]
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following Community Alerts for the period June 1 – 4, 2017. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. ZONE 1 Arrest: Jonathan Ellison was arrested […]
One lane of Highway 81 north of Jennifer Court in Walton County has shut down one lane of the highway. Fire officials report one minor injury.
The following are the incidents reported by the Monroe Police Department between June 23 – 29, 2017. Due to the length, this report has been split into four parts. This is the first part. Please note […]
“Citizen’s Arrest!” We’ve all heard that term on TV and in the movies – but is it really a thing? In Georgia it is. O.C.G.A. §17-4-60 says that a “private person may arrest an offender […]
This year, both the cities of Loganville and Social Circle had Independence Day celebrations on Saturday, July 1. If you were in either of the cities on Saturday afternoon, you were treated to Independence Day […]
Update Trooper First Class Cal Barton with Georgia State Patrol said that Wayne Lang, 51, from Monroe, was transported to Gwinnett Medical Center on Sunday night with “serious but not life-threatening injuries,” after being hit […]
BATON ROUGE, La. – Walton EMC communicators Greg Brooks and Savannah Chandler recently received awards for their work in the Cooperative Communicators Association (CCA) Excellence in Communications contest held in conjunction with the organization’s annual Institute. Professional communicators representing […]
Update: Trooper First Class Cal Barton with Georgia State Patrol said at about 8:09 a.m. this morning a tractor trailer overturned on Highway 138. It was carrying lumber inside a closed trailer. “It was traveling […]
The following are the incidents reported by the Monroe Police Department between June 16 – 22, 2017. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final part. Please note […]
Mary Harrison Weathington, age 82, of Grayson, died on June 28, 2017. She was born in Walton County on July 6, 1934 to the late Sarah Dillard Harrison and the late William Hull Harrison. She […]
Charlotte Durden Nash was born January 31, 1926 in Loganville, GA, and she went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 1, 2017. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Norman […]
GAINESVILLE, GA (05/09/2017)– Shaelah Malaeh Goss from Loganville, Georgia, achieved Brenau University’s Merit List Honors for the spring 2017 semester. Goss is a class of 2017 student majoring in business, marketing. Merit list students must […]
Dorothy “Dot” Shelnutt, age 86, of Monroe, died on June 25, 2017. She was born on July 19, 1930 to the late Minnie Ruth Evans, and the late L. Prickle Evans. She was preceded in […]
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