He will spend 25 years in jail without parole possibility Walton County District Attorney Randy McGinley reports that, a Walton County jury last week found Michael Lynn Griffieth guilty of Attempted Murder, Aggravated Battery, Aggravated […]
On July 3, 2025 at 4:40 am, Gayle Jones Cardon passed away in Social Circle, Georgia. Tragically, Gayle succumbed to an aggressive cancer that took her quickly and far too soon. She spent her last […]
Stewart Copeland, age 81 of Loganville, GA, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025. A Memorial Service was held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Loganville First United Methodist Church, 221 Main […]
Betty (Anglin) Moore, age 91 of Loganville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025. A Funeral Service was held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in the Lawrenceville Chapel of Tim Stewart […]
Mamie Sue Witcher, age 82 of Loganville, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025. A Funeral Service was held at 1:00 PM on Friday, July 18, 2025 in the Loganville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral […]
Charles (Chuck) Rupert, age 73 of Monroe, GA, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Chuck worked as a Fraud Examiner for Truist Bank […]
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Roland H. Greaux, age 80, on July 14, 2025, in Monroe, Georgia. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Roland was born on […]
Larry “Cotton” Bates, age 64 of Loganville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. A Funeral Service was held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 18, 2025 in the Loganville Chapel of Tim Stewart […]
Ethelene Briscoe, age 96 of Monroe, GA, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 21, 2025 in the Loganville Chapel of Tim Stewart […]
John Beckum, age 88 of Monroe, GA, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, July 21, 2025, at First Baptist Church of Monroe, 202 […]
JEFFERSON CURTIS SOUTH PASSED AWAY AT HOME PEACEFULLY ON THE MORNING OF JULY 17, 2025, AT THE AGE OF 65. JEFF WAS A DEVOTED HUSBAND, FATHER, GRANDFATHER, AND FRIEND. HE SPENT HIS LIFE DOING WHAT […]
Clear out your garage and basement and dispose of your household hazardous waste! Join us at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day event on Saturday, July 26 from 8:00am to noon at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds in Lawrenceville. […]
(ATLANTA, GA) – With the summer season in full swing, the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding everyone to stay safe when using multipurpose off-highway vehicles (MPOHVs), all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), low-speed vehicles (LSVs), and […]
Left: Fishing on Hard Labor Creek, right, Michael Smith with his fish caught in his private pond in Monroe. Contributed photos Fishing is an all-season pastime, but summer seems to bring out local anglers more […]
Dolores “Jean” Storey Peckinpaugh, 85, known affectionately by most of her friends and family as Jean or Mimi, passed away on July 16, 2025, in Henderson, Kentucky. She was a resident of Monroe, Georgia. Jean […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period July 4 – 10, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final part. Please note […]
July 8, 2025, Walton County Sheriff Keith Brooks welcomes Walton County Special Olympics to the new Sheriff’s Offices on Hammond Drive Photographed left to right: Walton County Sheriff Keith Brooks WC Special Olympics Supporter Ulene Connelly, […]
MONROE, Ga. – On Stage Playhouse, Monroe’s community theater, has launched a $5,000 Challenge fundraiser to overcome its financial challenges. “Keeping a theater’s doors open and mounting a full season of shows and workshops is […]
From 9 – 11 a.m. this Saturday, July 19, the Monroe First Methodist Church at 400 South Broad St. in Monroe will host its Back to School Palooza. There will be free bounce houses, kona […]
Marc McMain, who led the Walton County Republican Party as chair for the last few years, is stepping down as party leader in preparation to running for state office next year. McMain presided over his […]
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