The Walton Tribune

BREAKING: A Walton County Sheriff’s deputy was involved in a shooting Thursday, during an attempt to serve an out of state warrant.

BREAKING: The Biden administration will sue Georgia over its 2021 voting laws, The Washington Post reported.

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Funeral services for Faye Fields will be Monday morning in Lawrenceville. The retired Gwinnett County school food service worker from Loganville died Wednesday, June 23. She was 78.

Jeffrey Lynn Leach, 69, of Social Circle, died Monday, June 21.

Graveside services were Friday afternoon for Betty Ann Pitts. The 92-year-old Loganville resident died Monday, Jan. 11.

BREAKING: Fifty-one students and staff members were diagnosed with COVID-19 in the first full week of school after Christmas break.

BREAKING: A crash with injuries has shut down a busy Monroe intersection.

Rep. Jody Hice announced the names of 24 local students whom he nominated for appointment to the U.S. service academies.

BREAKING: The House voted today to impeach President Donald Trump, accusing him of inciting insurrection.

George Walton Academy has moved into the top 10 of the Class A (Private) state high school football rankings, compiled by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The Bulldogs (5-1) are ranked 10th. GWA lost to No. 1 Prince Avenue on Friday.

Good morning and Happy Halloween! Here's a look at the front page of this weekend's Walton Tribune. We've got a full preview of Election Day including coverage of Sen. Kelly Loeffler's visit to Monroe with Ambassador Nikki Haley. Find out why Gov. Brian Kemp decided at the last second not to join them as planned. Catch up on Week 9 high school football action, see what's happening in local schools and read about how Tropical Storm Zeta affected Walton County. All that and more are in this weekend's Tribune, on sale now at news stands across Walton County.

One city official told me he expects construction of the Monroe bypass to begin within a couple of years.

Editor and Publisher David Clemons previews The Tribune's weekend edition and the week ahead.

Here's a look at the front page of Sports Extra in this weekend's edition of the Walton Tribune.

George Walton takes the fight to Vandagriff, top-ranked Prince Avenue Friday night.

Greene throws 5 TDs in big region win for LHS.

Looking for sample ballots? Want to know more about the candidates? Check out our Election 2020 section, from our e-edition.

Walton EMC has worked to get power restored to thousands of members after high winds from Tropical Storm Zeta.

As South Carolina governor, Nikki Haley signed a bill to remove the Confederate flag from the state Capitol grounds. But she said monuments have their place with context.

The end is in sight: Election Day is just around the corner. Here's a look at what's on the ballot and where you can vote.

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