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Wednesday, January 21st, 2026
Good morning, Roswell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sawnee EMC, a local electric cooperative, announced a $6 million refund to 137,500 members who received service in 2008 and 2009 — current members will see an average $43 credit on March bills while former members will receive a check in early April. WSB-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fulton County Arts and Culture has extended the application deadline for the 2026 Contracts for Services funding program (deadline 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3) so local artists, nonprofits, and cultural institutions can apply via the WebGrants system. Fulton County
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Robert Buschman said that while rising rates and slowed job growth may squeeze some lower-income families, Georgia remains strong with healthy banks and cautious budgeting that has helped avoid recession even as the nation faces stagflation concerns — Gov. Kemp noted deep reserves will help weather future challenges. WSB-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Roswell Restaurant Weeks runs from Thursday, Jan. 22 through Feb. 7, inviting locals to enjoy prix fixe menus featuring signature dishes plus new creations at select eateries. One spot, Tipsy Thaiger at 605 Atlanta Street on Roswell Square, serves Thai cuisine with a Southern twist and a digital event guide. FOX 5 Atlanta
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Stacker compiled data from Zillow to list metro cities with rising home prices; Roswell saw a modest 1-year increase (0.7%), ranking as the 9th most expensive market amid ongoing competition for limited housing supply. WSB-TV
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PCC's Toys and Collectibles Sale
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf — Free entry — Discover and trade unique pop culture collectibles and toys from local vendors.
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Georgia Ensemble Theatre presents The Giver
2:30 p.m. — Act3 Productions — $34 — Experience a powerful journey as Jonas discovers the significance of individuality in a controlled future society.
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