The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has Upgraded The Fire Weather watch to a Red Flag Warning for Gusty winds, Low Relative Humidities, and Dry Fuels, Which is in effect from 11 Amto 8pm […]
Mary Amaya (Adair) Baker, age 71 of Monroe, GA, passed away at home with family on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Born and raised in Clinton, SC, she is preceded in death by her father, Robert […]
The Jax, a new 282-unit, garden-style multifamily development in Monroe. Contributed photo MONROE, GA (Feb. 27, 2025) – The Jax, a new 282-unit, garden-style multifamily development located at 200 Aycock Avenue in Monroe, is now […]
One person received minor injuries, suspect in custody LOGANVILLE, GA (Feb. 27, 2025) – A suspected road rage incident that is believed to have begun on Highway 78 ended up in alleged shooting incident near […]
Contributed photo DAHLONEGA, GA (02/19/2025)– The University of North Georgia (UNG) Corps of Cadets recently had 27 cadets graduate from the Army’s Air Assault School at the Warrior Training Center at Fort Moore, Georgia. UNG’s […]
ATLANTA, GA (02/19/2025)– More than 3,000 students earned certificates and degrees at the associate’s, bachelor’s, and graduate levels from Georgia State University at the end of the fall 2024 semester. Students were recognized during commencement […]
DEMOREST, GA (02/20/2025)– Sixteen Piedmont University students were inducted into the R.H. Daniel School of Nursing Honor Society on Wednesday, Feb. 19, in the auditorium of Stewart Hall. Destiny Brown, of Social Circle, was one […]
In what has become an annual event, Carver Middle School hosted a “Black History Museum” to celebrate African American heroes from Katherine Johnson of “Hidden Figures” fame to LeBron James who is the NBA’s leading […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Feb. 14 – 20, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth part. Please note […]
Soil3.com is hosting a seminar, From Soil to Success, Gardening for Beginners, from 1 – 4 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at The Portico, located at 5822 Highway 186 in Good Hope, GA 30641 (Between Watkinsville […]
WALTON COUNTY, GA (Feb. 27) – Sheriff Keith Brooks announced that investigators with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office executed multiple search warrants related to a string of storage unit burglaries. As similar crimes were reported […]
If you missed one of our job posting 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 […]
ATLANTA, GA (02/04/2025)– Cole Brown of Loganville, GA, made the Dean’s List for the Summer 2024 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 […]
The Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame board of directors recently elected Jimmy Norton to the Chairmanship. Mr. Norton was initially appointed to the by Gov. Zell Miller in 1994 and has served through every administration […]
ATLANTA, GA (02/04/2025)– The following students have earned the distinction of Dean’s List at the Georgia Institute of Technology for Fall 2024. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 or […]
Email Donna for more informationThis workshop is provided by MWCA free-of-charge but you must email Donna to secure your spot as space is limited. This class is for 7 – 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27. At this time, Artistic Shelter is […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Feb. 14 – 20, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the third part. Please note […]
Social Circle City Schools has new job postings for the upcoming school year. There also are current job postings for bus drivers and crossing guards. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. […]
Fire has been ruled accidental by fire marshal Update: At 6:35, Walton County Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Craig League reported that Jersey-Social Circle Road was back open following the house fire. He said the fire […]
Domestic violence is a widespread problem in Georgia and across the country, including in Walton and surrounding counties. One very important resource for this issue locally is Project ReNeWal. This is a domestic violence program […]
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