Howard Thomas Green Jr., 75, of Monroe, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, at Meadows Funeral Home in Monroe. […]
Most everyone is familiar with this symbol: © . It means that whatever you have written there is under “copyright”. But what exactly is copyright? According to the United States Copyright Office, it protects the […]
The Georgia State Patrol report includes traffic citations issued against the driver in a New Year’s Day traffic accident in Hall County that resulted in the death of two young children. Sabrina McConnell, 25, of […]
Terry Don Meadows, age 63, died on December 30, 2016. He was born in Walton County on May 26, 1953, to the late Evelyn Stepp Meadows and the late Tom Watson Meadows. Surviving are: sisters […]
Monroe PD responded to the following calls between Dec. 23 – 29, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the final post for this period. Please note an arrest […]
Mr. James “Jimmy” C. Correll, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Piedmont Athens Regional Center at the age of 85. Jimmy was born in Avon Park, Florida to the late Lloyd and […]
This is the time of the year when weight, or more specifically how to lose it, is on the minds of many. It is the No. 1 New Year’s Resolution made and probably the No. 1 […]
Monroe Public Safety Director Keith Glass advised that the Georgia State Patrol is investigating an accident involving a vehicle and a cyclist. Glass said that Mattaius McDowell was struck by a vehicle driven by Willie […]
Monroe PD responded to the following calls between Dec. 23 – 29, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the fourth post for this period. Please note an arrest […]
U.S. Rep. Jody Hice R-GA10 was sworn in to the 115th Congress Tuesday in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, after being re-elected unopposed in November to serve a second term in the U.S. […]
Former co-owner of Mike Cash Office Products, Mike Cash Sr., will not appear in court on Friday as had been previously announced. According to Alcovy Circuit Court Chief Assistant District Attorney Randy McGinley, Cash was […]
2016. What a year, huh? Judging from a random sampling of my Facebook friends, most folks seem to think that it is in the record book as one of the more seriously horrible years that […]
Monroe PD responded to the following calls between Dec. 23 – 29, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the third post for this period. Please note an arrest […]
Update: At 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 6, 2016, Amici’s will be hosting a benefit concert for the employees who lost family members and have friends and family members still recovering from the tragic accident […]
The Monroe City Council will have its first called meeting of 2017 at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, in the Community Building on Church Street as the council chambers at City Hall are currently […]
There was a lot of excitement in 2016 when Hollywood came to Monroe for the filming of “Hidden Figures.” The downtown area was taken back to 1961 Hampton, VA, for the filming of many of […]
Monroe PD responded to the following calls between Dec. 23 – 29, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the second post for this period. Please note an arrest […]
Whether you call them puh-KHANs or PEE-cans, Pecans seem to be ubiquitous in the deep south, especially in the fall. They are everywhere. There are pecan trees in public squares and in private yards, and […]
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