As Legacy State Bank celebrates its 2-th anniversary in business this year, it’s no longer just the newest locally owned bank in the market, it’s the only one. If you look at any banking matrix […]
Robert “Rob” Coleman Browne, aged 56, passed away on May 1, 2025. Born in Atlanta, Georgia on November 22, 1968 to Nancy Scraggs Browne and the late Cecil Coleman Browne. He is preceded in death […]
Grady Green, age 86 of Monroe, GA, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Corinth Baptist Church, 3156 Langley Road, […]
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Earthquake reported in Tennessee was felt all the way down to the local area Graphic courtesy of the United States Geological Survey According to the United States Geological Survey, there was an earthquake 21 km […]
Update WALTON COUNTY, GA (May 11, 2025) – Georgia State Patrol Post 46 Assistant Commander Christoph Ayers said charges were filed against one of the drivers in a two-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon that sent […]
ATHENS, GA The University of Georgia celebrated more than 8,000 candidates for graduation in the Class of 2025 during upcoming Commencement ceremonies. The spring undergraduate ceremony took place Friday, May 9 at 7:30 p.m. in […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period April 24 – May 1, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final […]
Jerry Grillo. Contributed photo Johnny Mize was one of history’s greatest baseball stars…and, he was from Georgia! Georgia Writers Museum is excited to bring an authority on the amazing life of this baseball Hall of […]
Horace Fulcher, of Monroe, has passed away. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 9th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Meadows Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, […]
On Saturday, May 10, Monroe’s downtown businesses are participating in Bouquet Day in honor of Mother’s Day. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. you’re invited to join in for a day full of love, laughter, […]
Potential for severe weather continues through the weekend This National Weather Service in its Hazardous Weather Outlook for north and central Georgia, including Walton, Gwinnett and surrounding counties, warns of the potential for severe weather […]
Nurse Honor Guard of Greater Walton County recognized with others for service Photos contributed by Piedmont Walton Monroe, Ga. (May 8, 2025) — Piedmont Walton Hospital proudly recognize the dedicated service of the Nurse Honor Guard of […]
X-Tra classes are offered from 1 – 3 p.m. every Tuesday at Monroe Walton Center for the Arts. This is a creative and social space for X-Tra Special Young Adults. The cost is $15 per […]
Loganville Christian Academy Senior Addi Petitt brings a youthful energy to her many activities, including her time as a standout basketball player for the Lady Lions. Petitt also spends many hours volunteering at school, church […]
The recent demolition of the building that had housed Walnut Grove’s former City Hall, post office, fire station and Walton County Sheriff’s Office annex — an iconic brick structure in the small town, filled with […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period April 24 – May 1, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth […]
If you missed one of our job postings this month, 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 […]
The Women’s Wellness event to take place at Our Family Health center at 211 Baker St. in Monroe is scheduled from 3 – 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. You’re invited to come dressed […]
Dear Friends, Four weeks have passed since the legislative session ended. Governor Kemp is currently reviewing all the legislation sent to him. He has until May 14th to determine whether to sign or veto these bills. […]
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