Members of the Walton County 4-H Shotgun Team celebrate their success at the 4-H State Championships, which were held down in Coastal Georgia at the end of May. Contributed photos For the second year in […]
FireLine, Inc. located in Winder, has open job postings for a field and shop service technician and a preventative maintenance technician. Interest persons who have the qualifications required can send their resume to salesinfo@firelineinc.com . Editor’s […]
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Walton County and much of metro Atlanta and central Georgia until 5:30 p.m. Thursday. At 4:46 p.m., a line of severe thunderstorms was moving northeast at approximately 45 […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period June 5 – 11, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the first part. […]
This goat was located stray near the Cy Nunnally Airport in Monroe. It is currently passing the time at Walton County Animal Control. If it belongs to you, contact animal control at 770-267-1322.
Flood Watch remains in effect The National Weather Service in Atlanta has issued a Wind Advisory in effect from 6 p.m. Thursday until 8 a.m. Friday for much of Georgia, including portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, east […]
Atlanta (June 17, 2026) – Piedmont has introduced targeted solutions to expand access to care for patients with hypertension (also called high blood pressure), a leading cause of death in Georgia and one of the system’s community health […]
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 […]
Southern Cross FC is inviting children of all ages to take part in its free summer soccer sessions at Felker Park. The program began June 9 and continues every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 p.m. […]
The Walton Tribune brought home a slew of awards last week at the Georgia Press Association’s 139th Annual Convention in the 2026 Better Newspaper Contest, including a second-place finish in General Excellence in its division. In addition […]
Community members are invited to explore meaningful memories and life experiences through art during an upcoming workshop at the Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts. “Lost My Place: Honoring the Spaces and Seasons We’ve Left Behind,” […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period May 22 – 28, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final part. […]
Masterack in Social Circle has current job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the Masterack career website on June 17, 2026. Please […]
MONROE, Ga. — (June 17, 2026) Walton County voters delivered a strong showing for Rick Jackson in the Republican gubernatorial runoff while producing one of the closest contests of the evening in the Republican U.S. […]
Residents across Walton County, Gwinnett County and much of north and central Georgia should prepare for the possibility of flooding as the National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch beginning Thursday morning and continuing […]
Athens, Ga. (June 16, 2026) – During Hernia Awareness Month in June, Rosemary L. Chickos, DO, a general surgeon at Piedmont Walton, is encouraging individuals to learn the signs and symptoms of hernias and seek care early, as […]
MACON, Ga. – Walton County Farm Bureau member Aiden Cameron has been named a recipient of a Georgia Foundation for Agriculture (GFA) Scholarship. Cameron is one of six students statewide selected to receive a $1,500 […]
Emma Rylee Potts, age 13 of Good Hope, passed away on June 10, 2026. She was born on July 29, 2012 to Laura Haley Philhower and Joseph Shane Potts. Surviving are parents, Shane Potts and […]
Monroe City Administrator Logan Propes told the council at the June City Council meeting that the city is still working to get a traffic signal installed at the intersection of U.S. Highway 78 and Georgia […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period May 22 – 28, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth part. […]
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