Thank you for allowing me to serve as your state Representative. 2018 Session earns an A+ The General Assembly concluded the most successful session of my eight years as your Representative on Thursday, March 29. […]
This week saw a melding of the minds between county, city and Georgia Department of Transportation officials to see if there is a way to fix some of the major traffic frustrations, at least in […]
Keep Walton Beautiful was selected by the Georgia Department of National Resources Environmental Protection Division as the 2017 Keep Georgia Beautiful Award winner. The award was presented to Keep Walton Beautiful Executive Director Kenny Sargent […]
Walton County government is advising that the bridge on Old Highway 138 over Big Flat Creek between Nunnally Farm Road and Highway 138 is closed until further notice, beginning immediately. “We greatly apologize for any […]
The City of Loganville will kickoff the 2018 event season Friday with Movies on Main (or should we say “Moo’vies on Main) the feature being the cartoon movie “Ferdinand.” The FREE movie will be shown […]
Digital reporting app now available in Georgia ATLANTA—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today the launch of “See Something, Send Something,” a smartphone app that directs citizen concerns to local law enforcement. “See Something, Send Something” operates […]
The Walton County government has several current job postings. Some are in public safety and some are temporary seasonal jobs. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings […]
If you haven’t yet registered to vote in the primary election for the 2018 General Election, you may want to take steps to do so now. You have until Tuesday, April 24 to register. The […]
Monroe, GA – Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10), in partnership with Monroe Downtown and the Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts, today announced that he will host the 2018 Congressional Art Competition student celebration on Saturday, April […]
GAINESVILLE- Of the 1,549 people who died on Georgia’s roads in 2017, upwards of a thousand could be alive today if the involved driver had chosen a different driving behavior – like driving alert, eliminating distractions, […]
Walton County Board of Commission Chairman Kevin Little has invited Walton County and its cities have come together to start addressing immediate as well as future needs of the local road system. Traffic in the […]
Georgia DOT relaunches Drive Alert Arrive Alive safety campaign ATLANTA, GA – Of the 1,549 people who died on Georgia’s roads in 2017, upwards of a thousand could be alive today if the involved driver had chosen a […]
(Lawrenceville, Georgia) The Gwinnett County Multicultural Festival on Saturday, April 14, at Shorty Howell Park promises a variety of activities including fun for kids, food trucks, and performances from around the world. This free festival […]
Work Zone Awareness Week Apr. 9-13 ATLANTA, GA – Monday, Georgia Department of Transportation officials called attention to the perils of driving through and working in roadway work zones. At an event at GDOT’s […]
Update: Monday, April 9, 2018 BOLD SPRINGS- Georgia Department of Transportation is reporting that final paving for the roundabout at the intersection of State Route 81 and Bold Springs Road will begin tomorrow, April 10, […]
Walton County government has many current job postings. Click or tap not he relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the County’s website on April 8, 2018. Please note […]
Update: The Walton County Board of Commissioners denied the rezoning that would have allowed for the building of 72 homes on 96.85 acres at 1990 Mt. Vernon Road. The developer had agreed to extra conditions, […]
Week Eleven is complete and we are in the final stretch of the 2018 Legislative Session. With two legislative days remaining, lawmakers are working early mornings and late nights to handle the business of the […]
Update: City of Loganville spokesman Robbie Schwartz said the City was “acting in an abundance of caution in issuing the statement regarding a potential data breach.” “At this time it is still speculation that our […]
Sen. P.K. Martin and Rep. Brett Harrell passed resolutions honoring the Atlanta United Football Club. A good week for sound policy Monday, March 19th was Day 36 of the Legislative Session and the House unanimously […]
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