SAN MARCOS, TX (01/09/2026)– Desiree Gayle of Loganville has been named to Texas State University’s Fall 2025 Dean’s List in recognition of academic excellence. Majoring in Health Sciences, Gayle is among only 18% of students […]
MONROE, LA (01/08/2026)– Adaryll Vinson, a General Studies major from Social Circle, was named to the University of Louisiana Monroe’s Fall 2025 President’s List. Eligibility for the President’s List requires full-time enrollment (minimum of 12 […]
Walton County government is reminding drivers on Social Circle Fairplay Road by the new water treatment plant that they should expect a single lane temporary bypass during daytime hours for about three weeks. Please be […]
Residents object to rumors of area detention center Elected officials and government staff in Social Circle and Walton County were continuing to work feverishly this week to find anyone in the state or federal government, […]
Click or tap on the link above to register If your child is curious about sewing or is ready to learn how a real sewing machine works, Susie Skillman is hosting a class at Monroe […]
Less than a week after announcing a temporary closure, Campton Restaurant owner Josh Parker announced that the business will open back up for business on Tuesday, Jan. 13. He made the announcement on Facebook live, […]
YOUNG HARRIS, GA (01/07/2026)– Young Harris College President Dr. John Wells is pleased to announce that the following students have been named to the College’s President’s List for the Fall 2025 semester. Students who achieve […]
DEMOREST, GA (01/09/2026)– Piedmont University congratulates students named Dean’s Scholars for the Fall 2025 semester. Students who earned the Dean’s Scholar designation finished the semester with a perfect 4.0 GPA. Students from the local area […]
Click or tap on this link for a digital memorial tribute to Faye Witcher Jacquelyn Faye Dire Witcher, age 86 of Monroe, passed away on January 7, 2026. She was born on December 15, 1939 […]
The first Morning Mingle in Loganville for 2026 will be at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16. It will be hosted by the YMCA of Walton County and will take place at the Ag Center in […]
ATLANTA – The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in the month of December totaled $3.44 billion, for an increase of nearly $101 million, or 3%, compared to December 2024, when net tax collections totaled almost […]
The City of Monroe will have its first city council meeting of 2026 at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 13, in Council Chamber, Monroe City Hall, located at 215 N Broad Street. The public is […]
“An adult night of fun, music, comedy, and drinks” Tickets are now on sale for On Stage After Dark’s upcoming talent showcase, “No Kids, No Filter Cabaret.” According to On Stage Artistic Director Marc Hammes, […]
(Lawrenceville, Ga., Jan. 6, 2026) – The Gwinnett County E911 Communications Division is pleased to announce a 911 Communications Officer Open House & Hiring Event, giving prospective candidates a unique, inside look at one of […]
If you are enjoying the early spring-like weather we’ve had for the last week, don’t get too comfortable. Weather predictions are that it is on its way out. The National Weather Service is predicting the […]
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that can cause illness or possibly death. It forms when fuel doesn’t burn completely in appliances such as furnaces, dryers, wood-burning stoves, fireplaces, and car engines. […]
Gwinnett County residents can reserve a spot for the 2026 growing season! Gwinnett’s 11 community gardens offer raised plots for gardeners of all skill levels. At just $35 annually, individual plots are available on a […]
The two were sentenced to life sentences plus 25 years in one case and 15 years for the other MONROE, GA (Jan. 8, 2026) — Alcovy Judicial Circuit District Attorney Randy McGinley announced Wednesday that […]
SPARTANBURG, SC (01/07/2026)– Spartanburg Methodist College Athletic Director Megan Aiello is proud to announce that Kennedy Aiken-Shannon of Loganville, GA, has been named to the Fall 2025 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in Men’s Basketball. Student-Athletes […]
If you missed one of our job postings this week, here is a roundup. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. These job postings were found on the web between Jan 2 […]
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