Business
Roundup of this week’s job postings
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: June 2021
COVID-19
COVID-19: Georgia 22; Gwinnett 1; Walton County 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, June 23, 2021. Georgia is reporting 22 more deaths and Gwinnett and Walton are each […]
Schools
Walton County BOE Vice Chair elected VP of Georgia School Boards Association
(Monroe, Ga.) — Walton County Board of Education Vice-Chair and District Four Representative Coleman Landers has been elected to serve as Vice President of the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA), effective July 1, 2021. “For […]
Police and Fire
MPD Reports: Vehicle keyed; cell phone and money stolen from hammock park; passed out subject arrested on active warrant
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period June 10 -17, 2021. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth part. Please […]
Calendar
Independence Day celebrations begin in Walton County this weekend and continue through the 4th
Local residents can get a jump on Independence Day celebrations in Loganville and Social Circle, beginning this weekend. If you’re strictly a traditionalist and are looking for a celebration on July 4th, the City of […]
Business
Georgia DOT to host a webinar for small business owners located in East Central Georgia
ATLANTA, GA – The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) State Supported Funding Program (SSFP) will be hosting an online webinar for small business owners interested in learning about routine maintenance opportunities in East Central Georgia. […]
Government
Breaking: GBI investigating fatal officer-involved shooting in Covington
Covington, GA (June 23, 2021) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was called in by the Newton County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an officer-involved shooting on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, that resulted in the death of […]
Business
Lowes in Loganville has several current job postings
Lowe’s in Loganville has several current job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the Lowe’s career website on June 22, 2021. Please […]
Top News
Reunited ! Lost two dogs in Loganville
Missing since yesterday around 1 pm please help me find my buddy’s . They were last seen in their neighborhood Cobblestone Drive, that’s in Loganville off McCullers Road. 404-551-0724
COVID-19
COVID-19: Georgia 4; Gwinnett 0; Walton 0 more deaths 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 Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Georgia is reporting 4 more deaths and Gwinnett and Walton are reporting […]
Business
COVID Pandemic provided an opportunity for some local entrepreneurs
It is hard to find a silver lining in the coronavirus pandemic that created so much loss and sadness for so many as well as havoc worldwide in the education, finances, and business sectors. But […]
Police and Fire
MPD Reports: Man arrested for allegedly making terroristic threats toward potential home buyers viewing a residence
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period June 10 – 17, 2021. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the third part. […]
Pets
Dogs in Walton County Animal Control looking for rescue, foster or forever homes
Summer is here and it is the season for Walton County Animal Control to fill up quickly with animals that have been picked up stray or turned in by their owners. Bill Wise, rescue co-ordinator […]
Police and Fire
WCSO Alerts: Entering auto arrests; Slew of arrests following traffic stops and Monroe man arrested for alleged child molestation
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following events for the period June 1 – 6, 2021. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Tuesday, June 1, 2021 ZONE 5 Arrest […]
Business
Walmart in Monroe is hiring in the distribution center and at the store
There are several current job postings for Walmart in Monroe – in Distribution as well as in the store and health and wellness centers. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s […]
Sports
Walton County residents get to watch a hometown Olympian compete in Tokyo next month
Round 1 of the Women’s 100 meters is scheduled for July 30 Walton County residents are likely to tune in en masse next month when Monroe’s own hometown Olympian, Javianne Oliver, 26, lines up on […]
Police and Fire
Monroe, Ga. man arrested in ‘historic drug bust’ in Towns County
On its Facebook page, the Towns County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that Alex Michael Robinson, 32, of Monroe, Ga. was arrested and charged with five counts related to drug trafficking. The bust is reported as […]
Business
Cheely’s Hot Dog Eating Contest returns next month
The third annual Cheely’s Hot Dog eating contest is scheduled for next month and so far Walton County firefighter Brandon Talbird remains the unbeaten champion. After taking the first contest in 2019 with 12, yes […]
Pets
Update: Lost dog Wagon Trail subdivision has returned home!
He’s Home! This dog was lost on Wagon Trail subdivision in Walnut Grove. He had a red retractable leash on him. If found, you are asked to contact Brenda at 678-520-0623.
COVID-19
COVID-19: Georgia is reporting 0 more deaths in the past 24 hours
Editor’s Note: Numbers are usually lower on Sunday and Monday due to less reporting taking place over the weekend. The following is a snapshot of the statistics reported by the Georgia Department of Public Health […]
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