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 shared or found on the […]
Month: July 2021
Obituaries
Obituary and funeral service: Doodnauth Seusaran, 68, of Loganville
Doodnauth Seusaran, age 68 of Loganville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. A Funeral Service will be held 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at the Loganville Chapel of […]
Obituaries
Obituary and memorial service: Melinda Duffey, 56, of Loganville
Melinda (Mendy) Darlene Skinner Duffey, 56, of Georgia, passed away on July 27, 2021 A celebration of life service will be held Saturday August 7th at 1pm at her home, 5370 Hwy 20, Loganville Ga […]
Schools
Young Olympians from Monroe head to Houston to compete in the 55th AAU National Junior Olympics
As folks gather in Monroe Thursday to watch olympian Javianne Oliver begin her quest for the Gold in the Women’s 100 m at the Tokyo Olympics, there are three young local Junior Olympians who will […]
Pets
Lost microchipped cat in Lawrenceville, Ga
My cat named melo went missing on May 4th, 2021. I haven’t stop looking for her and I am constantly checking shelters, facebook pages, websites, leaving flyers around my neighborhood. I’ve tried everything and I […]
COVID-19
COVID-19: Georgia 11; 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 Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Georgia is reporting 11 more deaths in the past 24 hours. Gwinnett is […]
Business
Walton EMC urges consumers to do their Homework on Solar Systems
MONROE, Ga. – Would you buy a new car from a door-to-door seller? For most of us, the answer is “No.” Because of the amount of money involved, it doesn’t make sense to purchase a […]
Police and Fire
MPD Reports: Entering auto reports after money and gun stolen in two different incidents
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period July 15 – 22, 2021. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth part. […]
Obituaries
Obituary and funeral service: Dennis Robert Ellyson, 72, of Social Circle
Dennis Robert Ellyson, age 72, of Social Circle, passed away on July 25, 2021. He was born in Bath, Maine on March 14, 1949, to Hawker Wayne and Betty Haines Ellyson. Mr. Ellyson was preceded […]
Business
Walton County government has new temporary and full-time job postings
The Walton County government has many current job postings, as well as new temporary postings for an EMT, fire apparatus mechanic, paramedic and a part-time receptionist. Click or tap on the relevant link for more […]
Weather
Weather Alert: After heat advisory, another round of storms predicted for tonight
Overnight storms Monday kept many in the local area awake wondering when they would end. This was followed by a heat advisory for Tuesday afternoon, and another round of storms predicted for this evening. By […]
Government
Breaking: Monroe City and County leadership to consider alternative sites for jail
A large crowd that turned up for a called meeting regarding the proposed location of a new Public Safety Complex at 1125 E Church Street were rewarded with some good news at the end of […]
COVID-19
COVID-19: Georgia 10; 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, July 27, 2021. Georgia is reporting 10 more deaths over the weekend. Gwinnett is reporting no […]
Police and Fire
Update: Body found at Monroe solid waste transfer station identified
Monroe Police seek information regarding the incident Update Monroe Police Department has identified the deceased woman found at the Monroe Transfer Station as 53-year-old Nancy Gallagher out of Athens, Ga. Her body was located at […]
Police and Fire
MPD Reports: Man found carrying TV found to have a large amount of mail stolen from around the city
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period July 15 – 22, 2021. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the third part. […]
Obituaries
Obituary, memorial tribute and funeral service: Teresa Denise Shaffer, 52
Teresa Denise Shaffer passed peacefully in her home with her husband and 4 daughters at her bedside on July 23rd, 2021. Teresa is survived by her devoted husband of 37 years, Bob Shaffer; beloved daughters […]
Government
Judge’s ruling on removal of Confederate Statue in Covington upheld
Attorney for plaintiff plans to appeal to Georgia Supreme Court COVINGTON — On July 22, 2021, the Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a ruling last year in Newton County Superior Court by Alcovy Circuit Court […]
Community
Local Loganville woman completes 7-day, 112-mile river journey
Georgia River Network’s Paddle Georgia 2021 on the Flint River Tammy Griffin, of Loganville, joined 35 kayakers and canoeists from across Georgia for a 112-mile, seven-day journey on the Flint River as part of Georgia […]
Business
Precision Planning, Inc. is seeking to hire two entry level surveyors
Precision Planning with offices at 802 East Spring Street in Monroe is looking to hire two entry level surveyors. If you are interested in working outdoors or know somebody else who you think would be […]
Police and Fire
Update: Two 17-year-olds identified as those involved in Grayson shootout that left one dead on Monday night
Update Gwinnett Police Department have named the two victims involved in the shootout in a parking lot in Grayson on Monday night. Two 17-year-olds allegedly shot each other during an altercation. One died at the […]
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