The National Weather Service has issued a second Cold Weather Advisory for portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia, including Walton, Gwinnett and the surrounding area. This Cold […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Feb. 7 – 13, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth part. Please note […]
Monroe, Ga. (Feb. 20, 2025) – Walton County women now have expanded access to breast health care at the new Piedmont Walton Breast Imaging Center. An open house and ribbon cutting ceremony were held this week, […]
If you missed one of our job postings this week, here is a roundup. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information or to apply. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on […]
The Monroe City Council held the first reading of an ordinance to allow package sales of distilled spirits, under a set of strict provisions and procedures, at their Feb. 11 meeting. A second reading of […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Feb. 7 – 13, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the third part. Please note […]
Click or tap on the image above for a digital memorial tribute to Roger Raymond Smith Roger Raymond Smith, age 63 of Walnut Grove, passed away on February 14, 2025. He was born on June […]
Walmart Distribution Center has open job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the Walmart Career website on Feb. 17, 2025. Please note […]
ATLANTA, GA (02/04/2025)– The following students earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Fall 2024 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 4.0 academic average […]
Photo credit: City of Monroe Events It’s almost time for the Memories in Monroe Annual Classic Car Show downtown. This award-winning event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 15, […]
The Walton County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the top seniors of Walton County’s schools last week at its 67th annual STAR Banquet. This year, however, one of those seniors was a bit younger than the […]
ADELPHI, MD (02/05/2025)– University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) graduated nearly 5,900 students worldwide in the fall 2024 term. The following students in the area earned degrees: University of Maryland Global Campus was founded more […]
KENNESAW, GA (02/11/2025)– Kennesaw State University has named more than 6,400 students to the President’s List in recognition of their academic excellence for the Fall 2024 semester. To achieve this honor, each undergraduate student must […]
Last year, Dawn Kinsey Smith operated a TNR program at the Humane Society of Walton County that managed to TNR more than 500 cats, preventing many more homeless cats from overriding the community. This year […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Feb. 7 – 13, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the second part. Please note […]
Betty Harvey Futral, age 95 of Loganville Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in the Chapel of Tim Stewart Lawrenceville Funeral […]
ATLANTA, GA (02/05/2025)– To be eligible for the President’s List, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 4.0 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit taken at Georgia State […]
Chase Manzanarez (left), Albany Zavarce, Rayya Abdullah, and Jiselle Gonzalez were among the eight UNG STEM scholars to attend the national NSF S-STEM conference in Chicago in November. Gonzalez was the sole presenter from UNG. […]
TAMPA, FL (02/12/2025)– Tatum Lunsford, of Monroe, earned dean’s list honors at University of Tampa for the Fall 2024 semester. Lunsford is a Freshman majoring in Sport Management BS. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 […]
VALDOSTA, GA (02/14/2025)– Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Fall 2024. Established in 1906, Valdosta State University is a premier comprehensive university that offers both the extensive […]
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