Click or tap on this link for a digital memorial tribute to Marilyn June McAdams Mrs. Marilyn June McAdams, age 77 of Loganville, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026 with her loving family by […]
Nettie Brookshire Littleton, age 92, of Monroe passed away on July 18, 2026 surrounded by her loving children. Nettie was born on February 22, 1934 to the late John Henry Brookshire and the late Rovaine […]
A Heat Advisory is in effect Tuesday from noon until 8 p.m. for Walton, Gwinnett and much of north and central Georgia. The National Weather Service says heat index values between 105 and 109 degrees are expected, creating dangerous conditions that […]
Downtown Monroe is inviting the community to give summer a stylish send-off during its “Cheers to Summer!” event on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to shop, sip, and stroll through downtown while supporting […]
The Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts will host “Part of Me – Art Inspired by the Connections That Shape Us” on Wednesday, July 29. The workshop is from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Led by Certified Therapeutic Art Practitioner Gracy […]
Marian “Rachel” (Boss) Rutledge, age 71 of Loganville, GA, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in the Lawrenceville Chapel of […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period July 10– 16, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into three parts. This is the second part. Please […]
The Walton County Government has many open job postings. including in the courts, administration and fire and law enforcement. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were […]
Southern Literary Review wrote “Robert Gwaltney undoubtedly has one of the most stunning imaginations of any author now writing. Winner of the Georgia Writer of the Year Award for First Novel—he brings his second novel, Sing […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period July 10– 16, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into three parts. This is the first part. Please […]
The Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts will host “Voices and Choices: A Silhouette Portrait of Identity, Truth, and Worth” on Tuesday, July 28. The workshop is from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Led by Certified Therapeutic Art Practitioner Gracy Bondy, […]
Members of the Walton County 4-H BB team, its alternates and former champions all celebrate the group’s accomplishment of winning the Golden Gun trophy for the third time ever.Walton County 4-H BB Team | Contributed […]
The National Weather Service at Peachtree City has issued a Flood Watch for Walton, Gwinnett, Barrow, Rockdale, Jackson, Clarke, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Madison, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, Carroll, Haralson and Paulding counties through midnight Friday. Forecasters warn that repeated rounds of […]
Child rushed to the hospital by Walton County EMS under police escort by Monroe, Gwinnett and Dekalb law enforcement MONROE, GA (July 24, 2026) – A 4-year-old child is in the hospital in a serious […]
The City of Social Circle has several open job postings for part time and full time positions. Click or tap on the relevant link for information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the […]
At first glance, Walton County’s two property tax notices that are currently running in the Walton Tribune appear to contradict each other. One says the county is not increasing its millage rate, while the other is […]
Board rolls back millage rate for sixth straight year The Walton County Board of Education unanimously approved a general fund budget of slightly more than $200 million — 90% of which will cover salary and […]
Update July 23 Loganville Assistant City Manager Jeff Smith has advised that, due to issues that have arisen with the sinkhole repairs on Tommy Lee Fuller, the road is expected to be closed through next […]
Photo courtesy of Monroe Police Department Facebook page MONROE, GA (July 23, 2026) – The Monroe Police Department recently unveiled its latest vehicle for Monroe Area High School Resource Officer Eric Westbrooks, noting on social […]
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 […]
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