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Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
Good morning, Roswell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A local animal shelter and charity are frustrated after a social media hack disrupted their funding—officials said they are working to secure accounts and investigate the breach. WSB-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new Pew study shows that 38% of Georgians are highly religious and 49% say religion is very important in their lives. The study ranks Georgia tied for 10th among the nation’s most religious states—confirming strong faith among local residents. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Sept. 15, one Roswell resident asked city officials to lower the tax rate from 4.949 mills to a rollback rate of 4.658 mills because higher property values cause higher bills—Mayor Kurt Wilson and CFO Bill Godshall said the city will hold a final public hearing on Sept. 22 at City Hall to talk about lowering residential property taxes. Appen Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Braves took a 5-0 win when Chris Sale struck out nine and allowed three hits over eight innings and Matt Olson hit a bases-loaded triple in the 10th inning to secure the victory—handing the Nationals their 90th loss of the season. Ronald Acuña Jr.—making a leaping catch at the wall to end the ninth—forced extra innings that set the stage for the Braves’ sweep of the doubleheader. WSB-TV
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North Georgia State Fair
4 AM – 6 PM — Jim R. Miller Park & Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the largest fair in metro Atlanta with live music and attractions!
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Sunset Sips with Marcella Jones and the Brown Liquor Band
Evening hours — Great Lawn and Pavilion — Included with General Admission, Free for Members — Experience stunning sunsets paired with lively jazz, rock, and funk tunes from a talented band.
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Amp It Up Music Festival
11 AM – 4 PM — Roswell Junction — Free entry — Celebrate music and support local access to music therapy with food, games, and live performances.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
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