A rabid raccoon has been found in Walton County and Bill Wise, director of Walton County Animal Control, is warning people to make sure that their domestic pets are up to date on rabies shots. […]
(Updated with another wreck on Bold Springs Road on Wednesday afternoon) The section of Highway 78 at the intersection of Troy Smith and Rowe Road has been a bone of contention for several years. There […]
The Department of Defense has identified the Army soldier who died in northern Syria on Friday when a vehicle rolled over as Spc. Etienne J. Murphy, 22, of Loganville, Ga. According to the DOD, he […]
It may not be officially summer per the calendar, but summer is here, and Gwinnett County government says it’s time to celebrate with a trip to one of Gwinnett’s “award-winning Parks and Recreation aquatic centers […]
After threatening to do so last year when the issue was raised over potential wrongdoing between JB Athletics, LLC and Walton County Parks and Recreation over the ball field rentals, a law suit has been […]
From spring through summer, calls and emails about snakes are a given at Georgia Department of Natural Resources offices. Yet most of those contacts involve only two questions: What species is this and what do […]
Update Alcovy Circuit Court District Attorney Layla Zon said Andrew Torres received four life terms plus 160 years for his crimes. He was convicted last month for one count of rape, four counts of incest, […]
The Walton County Board of Commission will have its regular meeting for May 2017 at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, at the Historic Courthouse in downtown Monroe. The public is invited to attend. The full […]
The Loganville City Council’s May work session on Monday, May 8, 2017, will be preceded at 6 p.m. by a budget hearing. The work session will follow at 6:30 p.m. in council chambers at the […]
The City of Loganville Public Utilities Department begins conducting helium testing of its water lines beginning Monday, May 1. The testing is planned for along Lee Byrd Road between Highway 78 and Highway 81 and […]
Beginning May 1, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) open burning ban goes into effect for 54 Georgia counties. Gwinnett, Walton and the surrounding counties are included in this summer burning which has been in […]
The City of Loganville is proud to sponsor its annual Great American Cleanup Dump Day Event from 8 a.m. to noon on April 22. Items will be collected at the Department of Public Utilities, […]
Five Ways to Make Memories with Mom in Georgia’s State Parks ATLANTA, April 12, 2017 — Outdoorsy families will find plenty of ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Georgia’s State Parks. On Sunday, May 14, […]
Amendments to the City of Loganville’s parking ordinance will be up for discussion at Monday’s City Council Work Session for April 2017. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 10, in Council Chambers […]
The Walton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to give all jailers and sheriff’s deputies at Walton County Sheriff’s Office an annual pay raise of a flat $3,000. This will go into effect May […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At 6:15 p.m. this evening, Tuesday, April 4, U.S. Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA) will host a telephone town hall meeting, his second this year, with constituents of the 10th District of Georgia. During […]
Walton County Public Works announced on social media last week that construction will tentatively begin in June/July of 2017 of a roundabout at Youth Jersey, Robertson and Broadnax Mill Road in the Loganville area of […]
Following a promise to call for a vote by Commissioner Mark Banks at a Called Meeting of the Walton County Board of Commissioners last month, the issue of a salary adjustment for Walton County Commissioners […]
On Oct. 12 2015, Marcus Washington was arrested by Monroe Police Department following a search warrant and charged with aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, sexual battery and sexual exploitation of a child. This week, he […]
MONROE, Ga. Since terminating the services of city administrator Ron Rabun in January, the city of Monroe has been on the hunt for a replacement. Tom Berry, with Underwood and Co. of Thomasville, led the search […]
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