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Wellstar Health System cut hundreds of jobs statewide on Tuesday, July 28, including positions at North Fulton Medical Center in Roswell, the city's third-largest employer.
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Business
Wellstar Health System cut hundreds of jobs statewide on Tuesday, July 28, including positions at North Fulton Medical Center in Roswell, the city's third-largest employer.

Business
Wellstar Health System cut hundreds of jobs statewide on Tuesday, July 28, including positions at North Fulton Medical Center in Roswell, the city's third-largest employer.
Local Government
The City of Roswell opens Mimosa Hall to the public on Saturday, July 25, for self-guided tours after a year-long closure for ARPA-funded renovations, though the full outdoor event grounds won't be complete until fall 2026.

Local Government
The Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy announced a multi-phase restoration campaign for the Sope Creek Paper Mill Ruins, with Antinori Foundation-funded vegetation removal beginning in summer 2026 and specialist masonry stabilization projected for 2027.

Education
Georgia Department of Education data for 2024-25 shows Hispanic students represented 35% of Centennial High School's enrollment and 28% of Roswell High School's, with feeder middle schools like Holcomb Bridge at 50%, as Fulton County's Hispanic student population grew to 17,986.

Education
Fulton County Schools has relaunched its "Know Before You Go" portal with updated bus routes, new meal prices, and emergency contact tools ahead of the Monday, August 3 first day at Roswell High, Centennial High, and 99 other schools.

Public Safety
Roswell City Council approved a resolution Monday, July 27, to apply for a federal cybercrimes enforcement grant worth up to $700,000, weeks after police logged multiple phone-fraud cases that cost residents nearly $14,000 combined.

Public Safety
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning covering Roswell and central Fulton County on Friday, July 24, valid until 9:45 p.m., with Big Creek under a separate Flood Warning and 1 to 2 inches of rain already on the ground.

Community
Mountain Park, Fulton County's smallest city at roughly 550 residents with no commercial properties, is approaching its 2027 centennial as Mayor Bill Kolbrener focuses on infrastructure and the community's deep ties to Roswell.

Community
The Emory Winship Cancer Institute's Mobile Prostate Cancer Screening Bus will offer free PSA blood tests to any community member at the Country Club of Roswell on Tuesday, September 29, as part of the 28th annual Drive for the Cure golf tournament fundraiser.

Business
Wellstar Health System cut hundreds of jobs statewide on Tuesday, July 28, including positions at North Fulton Medical Center in Roswell, the city's third-largest employer.

Business
The Roswell City Council voted Monday, July 27, to adopt the 2045 Comprehensive Plan, a state-required policy guide that will shape land use, development, and economic decisions across Canton Street, the historic district, and the GA-400 corridor through 2045.

Sports
Five former North Fulton County high school standouts played minor league baseball on Sunday, July 26, with three of their teams winning, highlighted by Centennial High's Jonathan Cannon and the Charlotte Knights beating Norfolk 7-4 two days after Cannon's dominant nine-strikeout start against the same club.
Sports
Roswell native and Blessed Trinity alumnus Cole Weaver is projected to start at wide receiver for Syracuse in 2026 after a breakout season at Miami (Ohio), giving local fans another hometown name on a Power Four roster.

Cameron is a News Producer for the Atlanta area, covering a wide range of topics that shape everyday life.
Cameron is a News Producer for the Atlanta area, covering a wide range of topics that shape everyday life.
Cameron is a News Producer for the Atlanta area, covering a wide range of topics that shape everyday life.
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