Monroe Business News
MONROE, Ga. — Thousands of Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) customer-owners and their families at the cooperative’s recent annual meeting learned that requests for new electric service are on an upward trend. “Georgia is growing again,” said CEO Ronnie Lee. […]
Julie Cook is the owner of Dinner in a Dash, a quaint meal supplier in Between, Ga. Dinner in a Dash was founded in 2012 as a company to cook and supply made-from-scratch meals to […]
The new location for Frog’s Pawn and Sales in Walnut Grove will have its Grand Opening from 2 – 5 p.m. on Saturday May 27, from 2 – 5 p.m. WMOQ 92.3 will be broadcasting […]
This week dawns with two new food choices in Monroe – Scoops, which opened Friday, and Panera Bread, which opened Monday. Scoops did a brisk business this weekend after opening its doors Friday. With the […]
With the help of almost 200 golfers, Walton EMC employees are once again making a large contribution to help local young people. The sold-out Spring Golf Classic includes the tournament itself, a silent auction and other contests […]
When guests arrived at Fyre Festival this past Thursday, they were shocked to find an angry crowd instead of a luxury music festival. Unfortunately, Fyre isn’t the only festival that has failed to live up to […]
Effective from Monday, May 1, 2017, N. Lumpkin Street will be one way. It will run north from East Spring Street to East Highland Street. The Monroe City Council voted last month to make the […]
Will these calls ever stop???? We have seen an increase in robocalls being reported to BBB’s Scam Tracker. From the ongoing IRS Fake Call to the new “Can You Hear Me?” scam. You just want […]
Monroe Downtown is hosting the inaugural Farm to Table Dinner Experience downtown on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Tickets are available for purchase, but you need to hurry. Sale of tickets closes at 5 p.m. on Wednesday. The […]
Clearview Regional Medical Center had the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of its second primary care facility on the campus of the hospital Thursday, inviting the public to view the new facility. CEO Michael Johnson […]
Clearview Regional Medical Center opened its second medical office on the campus recently. The hospital and medical staff members are inviting the public to come out and enjoy meeting the new staff and doctors who […]
Features a Drive-Thru, Catering, Large Outdoor Seating, Rapid Pick Up, Panera 2.0 Monroe, Georgia – April 20, 2017– Panera Bread will open its newest bakery-cafe in Monroe, Georgia in May 2017. The location will feature […]
A new restaurant that hopes to open in Monroe next month promises to “shift gears” on cuisine in the local area. Shifters was granted its beer and wine license at last week’s City Council Meeting. […]
There have been several recent incidents where customers have been approached by people pretending to be from Georgia Power. What makes this case a little different is that the targets are not just residential customers, […]
Several rezone application approvals at Monroe’s City Council meeting last week have made way for the city to get several new housing options in the future, but some feel that these just give more rental […]
The 2017 Spring Summer issue of Walton Living Magazine has arrived and is available for anyone to pick up from several locations in Walton County. You can pick up copies from the Walton County Chamber of […]
This week saw the opening of a second location of Frog’s Pawn and Sales in Walton County. The new store is located at 5463 Hwy 138 in Walnut Grove. The original store is still located […]
A press release from Better Business Bureau in the wake of this past week’s storms Severe storms passed through most of Georgia this past week and tornado season has just begun. Con artists, known as […]
You’re minding your own business when suddenly a power line comes crashing down on your vehicle. Here’s what you should do to stay safe: If your vehicle still runs, drive away. Simply drive from under […]
MONROE, Ga. — Imagine having electricity for only two or three hours a day. Or sweltering in the Georgia heat and humidity due to a lack of power. Our nation’s electric grid can’t function without […]
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