Loganville News

The Georgia Department of Transportation has begun a $10.9 million project using federal stimulus funds that's designed to make travel easier in Gwinnett County.

Doors have been opening up over the past four months and starting next week, Walton County's second free health care clinic for those without insurance will begin serving patients.

Residents in Loganville elected one new city council member Tuesday and voted to extend future terms to four years.

Political newcomer Dan Curry was the leading vote-getter in Tuesday's Loganville election.

The Georgia Department of Transportation has begun a $10.9 million project to widen Ga.

Storm Johnson landed nicely after LSU reneged on him this summer. The Loganville tailback committed to Miami on Sunday.

Trick-or-treaters visiting 430 Yearling Drive in Loganville after dark Saturday are in for a ghoulish Halloween treat, courtesy of the Green family.

A recent survey showed 36 percent of nondaily newspapers in Georgia endorse candidates in local political races.

24 at 10 a.m. at the intersection of Webb Road and Highway 9. The public is invited to attend the event, and several school groups with an interest in environmental education will be on hand to watch as the massive tree takes its new home.

Early voting is under way in all municipal elections and will close Oct. 30, but the number of early votes coming in varies city by city.

One local leader told me Mayor Ray Nunley's decision to strip funding from the Loganville Chamber of Commerce was the best and boldest move made by an elected leader in Walton County in more than a decade.

In honor of October being Fire Prevention Month, officials from the Loganville Fire Department spent some time in local schools advising students of home-related fire hazards and how to combat them.

Loganville Middle School students got an opportunity Thursday to see first-hand the often devastating consequences of irresponsible decisions.

The three Monroe men accused in the murder of a 65-year-old woman during a home invasion in Loganville May 21 will face the death penalty.

Many teachers, when asked about their choice of profession, will point to beloved teachers of their childhood, the ones who inspired them in the classroom, encouraged them to do their best and ultimately sparked a desire to go into teaching and follow the same example.

One of the men accused of torturing and murdering a fellow Morehouse student will soon go home; a Lovejoy mother gets the book thrown at her for nearly killing her twins; the ex-cop accused of flashing women during a traffic stop has a history of that kind of thing.

Local law enforcement officials teamed up in two separate cases recently resulting in the arrest of four burglary suspects.

Loganville residents have more than just a choice of three city council seats on next month's ballot.

The Loganville Chamber of Commerce's loss is the Walton County Chamber's gain. The Loganville City Council voted last week to award $15,992 to the Walton chamber from 2 percent of the hotel/motel tax, money that in the past went to the LCOC.

Parents of children affected by Gwinnett County school redistricting plans for next fall can now see detailed maps of the proposal.