Roswell News

The third-place finisher in the Roswell mayoral election has endorsed incumbent Mayor Jere Wood over challenger David Tolleson in the Dec.

But what they didn't say was that a Roswell cop who is a member of the Atlanta High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area task force and a partner developed the break that led to those nationwide arrests.

Eleven-year-old Morasha Winokur never knows what to expect from her brother, Iyal, when riding the school bus home together.

Local governments have been looking at falling tax revenues, empty storefronts and residential property lying fallow in mid-development. As a result, cities have paid a lot of lip service to developers and small businesses to bring their efforts to bear and redevelop during the ongoing recession.

25, educators from more than 20 Georgia public and private schools participated in a day-long seminar with internationally renowned dyslexia scholars Dr.

Roswell Mayor Jere Wood, a 60-year-old lawyer with wavy hair and a signature bow tie, has a booming voice and a personality that fills the room.

A Roswell man who cut his ankle bracelet and robbed a woman at knife-point was sentenced to 13 years in prison.

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A three-way race for Roswell mayor has come down to a Dec. 1 runoff between three-term incumbent Jere Wood and former City Council member David Tolleson.

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Thursday night saw three of Roswell's prominent citizens roasted, all in the name of history.

After months of campaigning, positioning, electioneering, debates, forums, email blasts, door knocking, polls, telephone canvassing, yard signs and advertising, Roswell voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose a mayor and four city council members.

As a late bloomer to the charms of Southern barbecue, I may not be the foremost expert on the matter, but I've made up for my lack of life-long study with a crash course of BBQ joints across Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina.

REVUE: The mayor's position is one mainly of leadership. How will you lead the City Council? What examples of leadership can you point to? WOOD: I have proven over the past 12 years I have served as mayor of Roswell that I have the ability to lead the city.

REVUE: The mayor's position is one mainly of leadership. How will you lead the City Council? What examples of leadership can you point to? HENRY: I have been a successful leader almost my entire adult life.

Boy Scouts, students from several schools, Roswell's mayor and city staff, plus other volunteers hauled out hundreds of pounds of trash from the banks of the Chattahoochee and several of its tributaries October 28, 2009 At least 50 people didn't let a month-long delay stop them from volunteering for the Rivers Alive River Cleanup Oct.

The in-kind donation included items from the Roswell company's line of bath and body products, including 2,000 bottles of hand sanitizer, 1,700 containers of body wash, 3,700 foot treatments, 850 tubes of diaper rash cream, more than 5,000 sunscreen products and 1,600 lip balms.

WHAT: Sweet Apple Village, Roswell's new premiere shopping destination, is hosting a fall festival that will be full of fun activities for the whole family.

Fulton County Animal Services will host a low-cost license and rabies clinic in Sandy Springs next weekend, a month after officials confirmed a cat in the city had tested positive for the disease.

A few weeks ago I was having lunch with a friend and he joyfully told me about a great deal he received on a new television.