WALTON COUNTY, GA – (April 4, 2025) – A video circulating on social media Friday appears to show an adult male standing in front of a Walnut Grove High School classroom writing the “n” word […]
Covington police officer involved in the crash NEWTON COUNTY, GA (April 4, 2025) – Georgia State Patrol reports that it has been requested to investigate a crash involving a Covington police officer and a motorcyclist […]
Injuries are reported to be minor WALTON COUNTY, GA (April 4, 2025) – At 1.05 p.m. on Friday, Walton County Fire Rescue Deputy Chief Craig League reported that WCFR is currently on the scene of […]
A 78-year-old man was air lifted to Grandy Hospital after part of a tree fell on the tractor he was operating. Photo credit: Walton County Fire Rescue WALTON COUNTY, GA (April 3, 2025)- Walton County […]
Dear Friends, We’re approaching the final week of the 2025 legislative session. Sine Die, the session’s concluding day, falls on April 4th. On this day, both the House and Senate will work until midnight- the very last […]
You are invited to let your child’s creativity shine this summer at the Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts 2025 Art Camps that gives you an option of six weeks to choose from. There is something for […]
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will reduce the posted speed on State Route (SR) 316 from 65 mph to 55 mph as construction continues in Barrow County. This work zone speed reduction will […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period March 21 – 27, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the third part. Please note […]
The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that most of Georgia’s Regional Commissions saw an increase in February unemployment rates. Atlanta recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6 percent in February, up two-tenths from a revised 3.4 […]
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 […]
Charleys Philly Cheesesteaks in the City of Monroe is now officially open. The fast food restaurant, located at Monroe Pavilion, right next to San Andreas, had its official grand opening on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. […]
If your commute takes you on State Route 124 between US 78/SR 10 and the intersection to north of Ronald Reagan Parkway in Snellville, you have an opportunity to find out changes to the road […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period March 21 – 27, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the second part. Please note […]
GWINNETT COUNTY, GA (April 2, 2025) – The Gwinnett County Police Department reported that it has received numerous inquiries regarding the number of missing juveniles posted on its social media platforms. “Our efforts to share […]
Update WALTON COUNTY, GA (April 2, 2025)- A crash between a school bus and a SUV at 7:10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the intersection of State Route 81 and Guthrie Cemetery Road […]
The Social Circle City Schools has several open job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the SCCS career website on April 2, […]
Neighbors rally to support family Photos courtesy of Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services Update: The Gwinnett County Medical examiner confirmed that the two adults who were transported to the hospital in a critical condition […]
Thursday, April 3rd is National Burrito Day and to celebrate, Moe’s Southwestern Grill in Monroe is offering Buy One Get One free burritos or bowls all day at Moe’s — with a chance to WIN […]
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 […]
Atlanta, GA – Tuesday, eligible residents may begin applying for cooling assistance through the Georgia Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This program […]
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