WALTON COUNTY, GA (July 7, 2026) – Alcovy Judicial Circuit District Attorney Randy McGinley announced last week that Benjamin Seth Ramey has been sentenced to 35 years, with the first 25 to be served in […]
Monroe, Ga. (July 7, 2026) — Piedmont Primary Care at Monroe Pavilion is pleased to welcome Oyovwike Sandra Amedu, M.D., an internal medicine physician, to its growing team of primary care providers in Walton County. Dr. Amedu […]
Contributed photo BETWEEN, GA – (July 7, 2026) – You may have gone to elementary school with him at the old Walker Park School. You may have attended middle and high school with him at Georgia […]
In Honor and Love of William Lee Fisher William “Bill” Lee Fisher, of Good Hope, Georgia, was born on March 13, 1946, in Baltimore, Maryland, and passed away peacefully at home on July 1, 2026, […]
The Loganville Police Department’s 12th Annual Donut Dash is scheduled for Sept. 19 The 12th annual 5K Run/Walk benefiting Walton County Special Olympics is set to get underway with a morning of fitness, fun and […]
Monroe, Ga. (July 6, 2026) — Piedmont Walton Hospital has named Dana Walters, RN, an intensive care unit nurse, as its Promise 360 Annual Champion, recognizing her extraordinary compassion, leadership and commitment to supporting others during […]
Photo courtesy of Walton County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page Sheriff’s deputies are tasked with protecting life and property, enforcing state and local laws, and maintaining public safety, primarily within their county jurisdiction. Their responsibilities also […]
The 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period ended with 12 traffic-related fatalities across Georgia, according to the Georgia State Patrol. GSP Troopers investigated nine fatal crashes, while local law enforcement agencies reported three additional fatal […]
(The report has been updated with the name of the victim in the fatality) UPDATE: Georgia State Patrol reports that the crash on Highway 81 in the Loganville area of Walton County resulted in a […]
Nucor in Monroe has open job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: This job posting was found on the Nucor career website on July 6, 2026.. Please note […]
LOGANVILLE, GA (July 5, 2026) – The City of Loganville will not have its regular work session and city council this week. Instead, there will be a Retreat that will take place in the council […]
Issue was tabled for the June meeting The Walton County Board of Commissioners will have its March 2026 meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. at the Historic Walton County Courthouse located at […]
George Walton as painted by Charles Willson Peale, currently hosted in the Yale University Art Gallery. It would be more than 42 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, […]
This is a off-site creative event combined workshop between Monroe Walton Center for the Arts and Grizzle Beer Creativity and self-discovery come together during Becoming Poetry: Finding Words for What Matters, a unique mixed-media workshop led […]
Update At 6 a.m. on July 5, Georgia Department of Public Safety reported six fatalities on Georgia roads prior to the final 18 hours of the 78-hour America’s 250th Anniversary July 45th travel period. None […]
The Walton County Government has many open job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the Walton County career website on June 20, […]
Potential for strong to severe thunderstorms possible each afternoon through next week Update The National Weather Service at Peachtree City has issued a Heat Advisory that will remain in effect until 8 p.m. Saturday, July […]
As Walton County wraps up its celebration of America’s 250 celebration, Gwinnett County begins its monthlong celebration. Gwinnett County is inviting residents to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a month-long tribute to the nation’s history, heritage, and […]
Fireworks light up Independence Day, but they can be extremely stressful and even dangerous for pets. Loud noises can easily startle animals, sometimes causing them to run away. To prepare for the upcoming celebrations, use […]
OXFORD, OH (07/02/2026)– Leila Mathis from Monroe, GA was named to the Miami University spring 2026 President’s List. Miami University students ranked in the top 3% of undergraduate students within each division for the spring […]
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