William Lamar Kirkland, age 73, of Loganville, died on July 1, 2017. He was born on August 30, 1943 to the late Susie Finley Kirkland and the late William Daniel Kirkland. He is survived by […]
Carlton Huie Swords, age 77, of Monroe, died on July 2, 2017. He was born on October 8,939 to the late Ollie Mae Davis Swords and the late James Delbert Swords. He is survived by […]
Randy Garrett, age 60, of Loganville passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. He is survived by; son & daughter- in-law: Brian & Kristina Garrett, Ruskin, FL; daughter: Bella Haney, Douglasville; mother: Verna Garrett, Loganville; […]
Patrick Shawn Ahearn, age 23 of Loganville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. He is survived by his mother, Tracy Elliott Ahearn; father, Kevin Ahearn; sister, Sarah Elyse Ahearn; brother, Wesley Storm Ahearn; […]
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following Community Alerts for the Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. ZONE 1 Theft: Deputies took a report at […]
The following are the incidents reported by the Monroe Police Department between June 23 – 29, 2017. Due to the length, this report has been split into four parts. This is the second part. Please note […]
I work in a law office. And, working in a law office, we get more calls from the jail than your average business that isn’t a bail bondsman might. In fact, getting calls from the […]
The Georgia Department of Public Safety report that a total of 17 people died on Georgia roads over the 4th of July weekend, including a 15-year-old Gwinnett County girl who was killed in a Dawsonville […]
Update Social Circle Police Chief Tyrone Oliver announced an arrest in the July 6 shooting on an 18-year-old man in Social Circle. Jaquavius Devanta Austin, 23, of Monroe, was arrested at about 5 p.m. on […]
A 70-year-old Monroe woman turned herself in to authorities on July 4, 2017 after Monroe Police Department put out a BOLO (be on the lookout) for the great grandmother. She was wanted on several child […]
The City of Monroe will have just one joint July work session and voting session of the City Council at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 6, 2017 at City Hall, located on N. Broad Street. The […]
Decatur, GA – The Georgia Child Fatality Review (GCFR) Panel is issuing a public awareness statement for parents and caregivers to never use antihistamine medications for the sole purpose of making children sleep or calm […]
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following Community Alerts for the period June 1 – 4, 2017. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. ZONE 1 Arrest: Jonathan Ellison was arrested […]
One lane of Highway 81 north of Jennifer Court in Walton County has shut down one lane of the highway. Fire officials report one minor injury.
The following are the incidents reported by the Monroe Police Department between June 23 – 29, 2017. Due to the length, this report has been split into four parts. This is the first part. Please note […]
“Citizen’s Arrest!” We’ve all heard that term on TV and in the movies – but is it really a thing? In Georgia it is. O.C.G.A. §17-4-60 says that a “private person may arrest an offender […]
This year, both the cities of Loganville and Social Circle had Independence Day celebrations on Saturday, July 1. If you were in either of the cities on Saturday afternoon, you were treated to Independence Day […]
Update Trooper First Class Cal Barton with Georgia State Patrol said that Wayne Lang, 51, from Monroe, was transported to Gwinnett Medical Center on Sunday night with “serious but not life-threatening injuries,” after being hit […]
BATON ROUGE, La. – Walton EMC communicators Greg Brooks and Savannah Chandler recently received awards for their work in the Cooperative Communicators Association (CCA) Excellence in Communications contest held in conjunction with the organization’s annual Institute. Professional communicators representing […]
Update: Trooper First Class Cal Barton with Georgia State Patrol said at about 8:09 a.m. this morning a tractor trailer overturned on Highway 138. It was carrying lumber inside a closed trailer. “It was traveling […]
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