Business
Roundup of this week’s job postings
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 […]
Loganville News
Business
Piedmont Walton opens expanded Emergency Department
Photos courtesy of Piedmont Walton Monroe, Ga. (Oct. 14, 2026) – Piedmont Walton Hospital today opened its newly expanded Emergency Department, completing a $15 million project designed to meet the growing healthcare needs of Walton County […]
Government
Loganville council fields responses for new city attorney
By Jim Thompson – The Walton Tribune The Loganville City Council has received five responses to its request for qualifications from law firms or individual practitioners interested in providing legal services to the city government. […]
Business
Hi-Tech Utility Construction in Monroe is hiring
Hi-Tech Utility Construction in Monroe has the following open job postings. Click or tap the relevant link for more information or to apply to the position through Indeed. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found […]
Police and Fire
Gwinnett officer fires at driver who rammed patrol car on Rockbridge Road
Suspect is in custody – neither officer was injured Gwinnett County Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting on Rockbridge Road near Stone Drive on Tuesday morning. According to a press release from Gwinnett County Police […]
Business
Piedmont Walton Guest Column: October is National Bone and Joint Health Awareness Month
Monroe, Ga. (Oct. 12, 2026) — October is National Bone and Joint Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on protecting the muscles, bones and joints that keep you moving through every stage of life. According […]
Government
Loganville replaces CodeRED With New Emergency Alert System
The City of Loganville has selected Hyper-Reach as its new public emergency system, replacing CodeRED. The system will notify residents of local emergencies, hazardous weather and other urgent threats through phone calls, text messages and […]
Government
Calming devices in Loganville shelved for the moment
By Jim Thompson – The Walton Tribune In other business at the Monday work session, the full council followed Councilwoman Melanie Long’s lead and agreed informally to delay any detailed consideration of installing traffic-calming measures […]
Business
Walton County government is hiring
Walton County, Ga. 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 government website on October. 12, 2026, […]
Business
Morning Mingle on Friday will be hosted by the Loganville Woman’s Club
Morning Mingle in Loganville for October 2026 will be at 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 16, 2026.. It will be hosted by the Loganville Woman’s Club and will take place at Baptist church on Main Street. […]
Community
John Redding of Walton County Inducted into NCF-Envirothon Hall of Fame
Press release from the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts October 9, 2026– The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts (GACD) proudly congratulates longtime conservation leader John Redding on his induction into the National Conservation Foundation (NCF)-Envirothon […]
Government
Loganville City Council raises budget limit on fuel
By Jim Thompson – The Walton Tribune Rising fuel prices, particularly for diesel fuel, prompted the Loganville City Council to act at its Monday work session to increase the monthly limit on fuel purchases from […]
Community
Loganville’s Annual Autumn Fest returns this Saturday
The City of Loganville’s annual Fall Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, on Main Street in downtown Loganville. The family-friendly event will feature more than 200 vendors, including […]
Business
Walgreens is hiring in Monroe, Loganville, Winder
Walgreens Pharmacy has current open temporary and full time job postings in Monroe, Loganville and Winder. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information or to apply. Editor’s Note: These job postings were […]
Police and Fire
Local fire official report little weekend storm damage; regular fire and crash responses
WALTON COUNTY, GA (Oct. 11, 2026) – Georgia was put under an Emergency Response executive or for the weekend with potential problems from the after effect of Hurricane Isaias coming ashore Friday night in the […]
Police and Fire
Breaking: Monroe man seriously injured in electric bike collision with a vehicle Saturday morning
Investigation is ongoing MONROE, GA (Oct. 10, 2026) Georgia State Patrol was called in by the Monroe Police Department Saturday morning to investigate a collision at the intersection of West Spring Street and Georgia Highway […]
Government
Early voting in Walton County for the midterms begins Tuesday
By Stephen Milligan – the Walton Tribune Election Day is still nearly a month away, but the ballot box is opening this week for voters as the midterm elections officially kick off Tuesday with the […]
Government
High Wind Warning issued for Walton, Gwinnett and surrounding counties
Flood Watch remains in force WALTON/GWINNETT COUNTIES (Oct. 9, 2026) The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a High Wind Warning for Walton, Gwinnett, Rockdale, Newton and dozens of other Georgia counties from […]
Sports
Walton County Parks and Recreation announce cancellation of all Saturday games due to inclement weather
Reschedule dates will be given when possible Walton County Parks and Recreation announced that due to incoming inclement weather, all NGYFA games for Saturday, October 10th are canceled. Information on reschedules will be sent out […]
Community
Breaking: Bat tests positive for Rabies in Loganville area
GWINNETT COUNTY, GA (Oct. 9, 2026) A bat found dead in a resident’s backyard near the 700 block of Autumn Meadow Drive in Loganville tested positive for rabies on Oct. 6, according to Gwinnett County […]