Business
Roundup of this week’s job posting
If you missed one of our job postings this week, here is a roundup. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the web between […]
Month: November 2020
Police and Fire
MPD Reports: Entering auto, street drag racing, cat stuck between windows and screen and sexual assault report
The City of Monroe Police Department reports the following incidents for the period Oct. 22 – 29, 2020. Due to the length, this report was split into five parts. This is the final part. Please […]
Obituaries
Obituary and funeral home: James ‘Jim’ Thomas Whitley, 84, of Monroe
James “Jim” Thomas Whitley, age 84, of Monroe, GA, passed away onNovember 3, 2020. He was born in Walton County on May 31, 1936 to thelate Annie Williams Whitley and the late Arthur Whitley. He […]
Obituaries
Obituary and funeral service: Sarah Frances Burdette, 78, of Monroe
Sarah Frances Burdette, age 78, of Monroe, passed away on October 9, 2020. She was born on August 26,1942 to the late Frank Grubbs, Sr. and the late Frances White Grubbs. Members of her family […]
Obituaries
Obituary: Debra Ruth Edwards Bowen, 67, of Loganville
Debra Ruth Edwards Bowen resident of Loganville, GA passed away at age 67 on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Emory Decatur hospital. Debra was born in Dothan, Alabama and grew up in Waynesville, NC where […]
Community
Veterans Day ceremony scheduled for Nov. 11th at American Legion Post 233
(Nov. 6, 2020) LOGANVILLE, Ga. – The City of Loganville and American Legion Post 233 will partner once again to bring a special Veterans Day ceremony to local residents. The event is scheduled to begin […]
COVID-19
COVID-19: Georgia 44; Gwinnett 1; Walton 1 more death reported in the past 24 hours
The following is a snapshot of the statistics reported by the Georgia Department of Public Health at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. Gwinnett County is reporting one more deaths and Walton County is […]
Police and Fire
MPD Reports: Cyclist hit by vehicle, pedestrian hit by vehicle and report of bullet hole in vehicle
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Oct6. 22 – 29, 2020. Due to the length, this report was split into five parts. This is the fourth part. Please […]
Community
Take Measures to Prevent Prediabetes and Diabetes
Monroe, Ga. (Nov. 4, 2020) – Ask any primary care physician with Piedmont Walton and they’ll tell you that the one medical condition they see far too often is diabetes. In fact, 30.3 million adults in […]
Business
Harbor Freight is hiring for its new Monroe location
Harbor Freight is opening a new location in the old Goody’s store at Breedlove Shoppes at 1213 W. Spring in Monroe and is currently hiring staff for the location. Click or tap on the relevant […]
Schools
Culver-Stockton College’s Class of 2025 welcomes Will Akins, of Loganville
CANTON, MO (11/03/2020)– Congratulations to Will Akins of Loganville, GA, on being accepted into Culver-Stockton College’s incoming class for the fall 2021 semester. Akins, a senior at Loganville High School, also was awarded the Hilltop […]
Schools
Dalton Owens of Monroe, Citadel Class of 2021, wears the ring
CHARLESTON, SC (11/03/2020)– Dalton Owens of Monroe, Georgia joins the thousands of alumni who proudly wear The Citadel ring. The seniors of the Class of 2021 were celebrated with a traditional Ring Presentation Ceremony at […]
COVID-19
COVID-19: Georgia 30; Gwinnett 0; Walton 0 deaths reported for the past 24 hours
The following is a snapshot of the statistics reported by the Georgia Department of Public Health at 3 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020. Gwinnett County is reporting two more deaths and Walton County is […]
Community
COVID? Flu? Allergies? What’s the Difference?
Each fall, we see an increase in the flu, common cold and, early in the season, allergies. This year, we are also dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. How do you know if you or a […]
Community
Community-wide Prayer Service in Loganville will be Nov. 11
The Loganville Community-wide Prayer Service will be held from 11:30AM-12:30PM on Wednesday, November 11 at TRUTH CHAPEL CHURCH located on 2230 Commerce Drive, Loganville GA 30052.Please join us with other Pastors and believers from our area to focus on God and […]
Community
Light up the Night in downtown Monroe scheduled for Thursday
On Thursday, Nov. 5, you’re invited to visit downtown Monroe for the annual Light up the Night. You can walk the tree-lit streets of Downtown Monroe and enjoy live music while you shop your favorite stores […]
Police and Fire
MPD Reports: Person shot in the leg; thefts, assaults and disputes reported
A man charged with allegedly breaking down a door and assaulting a woman, was shot in the leg later that same day. According to the incident reports from MPD, at 3:24 a.m., police were dispatched […]
Business
Lowe’s in Loganville is hiring full-time and seasonal workers
Lowe’s in Loganville is hiring for a full-time head cashier and for other seasonal positions. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information or to apply. Editor’s Note: Please note, these job postings […]
Schools
LHS Varsity football Player of the Week for Oct. 30 is Tanner Greene
Each week during football season, Georgia Farm Bureau in Monroe is offering a game ball to the Loganville High School player chosen by the coaches as football Player of the Week. Loganville High School’s Player […]
Community
Saturday Soiree and other November events at Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts
Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts see our NOVEMBER calendar! 30+ classes and events this month!Saturday Soiree with us!November 7 from 10 – 4FOUR workshops – great FUN ALL DAY for the entire family!!So very happy to bring back […]