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MPD Reports: Juveniles arrested and stolen guns located after shots fired ; DUI calls; stolen vehicle located crashed and burning in Newton County
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period May 1 – 8, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Suspicious Activity –...
MAHS and LHS new principals announced for 2024/2025 School Year
The Walton County Board of Education has named two new principals for the 2024-2025 school year. The Board unanimously approved the recommendation of Eddie Hood at Monroe Area High School and the recommendation of Matthew McDonald at Loganville High School. “We are excited to have these leaders take on their...
MPD Reports: Not a good idea to cause a disturbance before leaving if you’re going to be driving under the influence
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period May 1 – 8, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Warrant – San’...
First Environmental with an office in Monroe is hiring
First Environmental with an office in Monroe has several open job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link to learn more or to apply for the position. Editor’s Note: These job postings were on the First Environmental career website on May 17, 2024. Please note a job posting could be removed at any time due to the position being filled.
Missing in Georgia: Investigators searching for teen girl who left school, never returned home
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — Above video: Your Friday headlines. Authorities in Georgia need your help finding a missing teenage girl. Patricia Garcia, 16, has been reported missing from Loganville. According to the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office, Patricia walked away from an in-school suspension at Rockdale County High School and...
MPD Reports: Guardian refuses to pick up 19-year-old autistic son from hospital; mother takes on daughter’s place of work for disputes
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period May 1 – 8, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the second part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Theft report –...
Georgia College & State University congratulates local students for making President’s List
MILLEDGEVILLE, GA (05/15/2024)– Georgia College & State University recognizes its students from the College of Health Sciences for making the President’s List for the spring 2024 term. Georgia College salutes all of its students who made the President’s List for their outstanding efforts. Tanner Greene of MONROE...
Softball Recap: Walnut Grove has no trouble against Forney
Walnut Grove extended their postseason success on Friday against Forney. Everything went their way against the Forney Jackrabbits as they made off with a 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Walnut Grove, who have now won 24 matchups by six runs or more so far this season. Lyndsey...
Here's how long periodic cicadas will stick around in Georgia
GEORGIA, USA — For the past two weeks, some people have enjoyed -- and some have been annoyed -- by the hum of the periodic cicadas that are overrunning some parts of our area. As it is about halfway through the above-ground lifecycle of this particular cicada emergence, a...
MPD Reports: Disturbing the peace calls, patient attack on staff at Ridgeview; suspicious persons and slew of disputes
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period May 1 – 8, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the Third part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Dispute – Pine...
MAHS and Monroe’s first female Eagle Scout
Skye Mackenzie Wilkie, of Monroe Area High School, has earned the Boy Scout’s of America’s highest award, the Eagle Scout award. A member of the Bold Springs church, Troop 5726, Skye is one of only 4% of scouts who have attained the rank of Eagle and one of the 6,000 female Eagles. She has also earned all 4 Religious awards which only 1% of scouts achieve.
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