Sharon Swanepoel
Editor at The Walton Tribune
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news.monroelocal.org | Sharon Swanepoel
MONROE, GA (June 24, 2025) – If you have driven past 407 North Broad anytime over the last few years chances are you have seen members of Compound Fitness Monroe in the parking lot working out, sometimes in some pretty extreme heat. You also would have noticed that each time you pass, there appears to be just a few more people joining the team and things have been getting a little crowded. Well, that’s about to change, but in a good way.
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news.monroelocal.org | Sharon Swanepoel
VALDOSTA, GA (06/25/2025)– More than 2,000 students were named to Valdosta State University’s Spring 2025 Dean’s List. To qualify for Dean’s List at VSU, students must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on nine or more semester hours with an institutional grade point average of 3.00 or higher. Please note that developmental studies, transient, and graduate students are not eligible for Dean’s List status.
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news.monroelocal.org | Sharon Swanepoel
BATON ROUGE, LA (06/16/2025)– Jenna Parsons of Loganville, Georgia, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Parsons is among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter.
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news.monroelocal.org | Sharon Swanepoel
Walmart in Monroe has several job postings in many sectors of the business, These include in the store, in the auto center, the wellness center, clerical and business operations and the distribution center. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the Walmart career website on June 25, 2025. Please note a job posting could be removed at any time due to the position being filled. Related
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news.monroelocal.org | Sharon Swanepoel
The local area is under a Heat Advisory until Wednesday night and with the current temperature at 94 degrees and feeling like 101 with the humidity factored in, it is wise to take note of some tips from the National Weather Service on the best way to beat the heat. According to the NWS, extremely dangerous heat will persist from the Midwest to the East Coast into late this week. Numerous daily record highs and very warm overnight lows are expected through Wednesday.
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