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Callum's main beef: He didn't want to see "skyscrapers" popping up all over the city. Roswell's small-time feel at the time was enough for him.

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As for Roswell’s “treeline,” it is somewhat a distant memory. The city has become beacon for industry, drawing numerous health, finance and tech businesses including CorMatrix, Nolan Transportation, Colibrium Direct and YARDI.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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