The following are the incidents reported by the Monroe Police Department between Aug. 11 – 17, 2017. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the first part. Please […]
The day has finally arrived and families, schools, students and businesses from coast to coast are planning for excitement and disruption during the Great American Total Eclipse. Please share your experiences with us on Facebook. […]
Please note, qualifying for Loganville elections end at 4:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, not noon as previously stated. Update Qualifying for the Nov. 7, 2017 Municipal Elections in Loganville ends at 4:30 p.m. […]
ATLANTA, GA (07/18/2017)– Alex Stone of Monroe and Seth Meyerson, of Loganville, earned a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the Georgia State University College of Law during the Spring 2017 semester. Stone and Myers were […]
Update at close of qualifying At the end of qualifying on Friday, all but two seats up for re-election are contested. Incumbent District 3 Councilman David Keener is uncontested for his City Council post, as […]
Esther Couch Epperson was born at home on December 2, 1933 to her parents Henry Coleman Couch and Maudie Wheeless Couch. She was preceded in death by both her parents and her brothers, Howard and Buren […]
Mike Ruff (James M. Ruff, Sr.) of Loganville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at home. He was born on August 30, 1945 in Richmond, Indiana. He is survived by his wife of […]
Francis Partain, age 69, of Loganville passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in the Lawrenceville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home. […]
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following Community Alerts for Wednesday and Thursday Aug. 16 – 17, 2017. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017 ZONE […]
Join the Walton County Extension Office from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Aug. 23, 2017 to learn about bees! Honey bees have been the Official State Insect of Georgia since 1975, and a subject […]
Driving on Eclipse Monday? Make it a Safe and Fun Day for All The Georgia Department of Transportation has put out a press release in an attempt to make for safe driving Monday during the […]
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that it has awarded 388 construction contracts representing a total investment of $1,335,682,120 in the 2017 Fiscal Year, which ended June 30. These funds covered maintenance of existing infrastructure […]
The other day, I went out to brunch with some old college friends that I hadn’t seen in a while. Three of us had kids, roughly the same age. The lone guy was single with […]
UPDATE: These sold out in less than an hour, sorry! If you don’t yet have Eclipse glasses for Monday’s big event, there will be some available today (Saturday) at Braxton’s Auctioneering on Main Street in […]
The City of Monroe Fire Department will be able to hire six new firefighters courtesy of a grant recently received through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The City was awarded the 2016 Assistance to Firefighters […]
Steven Thomas “Tommy” Harden, age 37, of Monroe, died on August 14, 2017. He was born in Riverdale, GA on September 22, 1979, son of Sarah (Libby) Higgins Deaton and Stephen Harden. He is survived […]
LeighAnn Craft, age 54 of Monroe, Ga, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM on Sunday, August 20, 2017 in the Monroe Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral […]
Belinda Pruden, age 59, of Monroe passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM on Sunday, August 20, 2017 in the Loganville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home. […]
Following two hours of deliberation, a jury of eight women and four men found Michael John “Mike” Cash, Sr. guilty of all 21 counts of the indictment. He was immediately taken into custody. Sentencing will […]
Update: Monroe Public Safety Director Keith Glass said that at about 1037 p.m. on Aug. 16, 2017 officers were dispatched to the area of Wheelhouse Lane where two separate complainants contact 911 in reference to […]
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