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Interim Mooresville Police Chief Ron Campurciani honored Fifth Third Bank employee Sarah Scheld for taking photos of the getaway car in a robbery.
High Point administrator to become Mooresville town manager
MOORESVILLE – Commissioners stayed in-state with their pick for the next town manager.The board on Monday named High Point Assistant City Manager Randy Hemann to replace David Treme, who retired in June.“Randy is a results-oriented leader who has spent his career serving and revitalizing communities,” Mayor Miles Atkins said in a statement. “He brings strong leadership, communication and organizational skills […]
Back-to-School Shopping: Kids Influenced by Social Media Push Parents to Overspend
Kids pushing their parents for the coolest in back-to-school gear is a late-summer tradition, and today, youngsters have some backup: social media influencers.Peer and social media influences on children are not news unto themselves, but it turns out these factors are affecting how parents spend their back-to-school dollars, according to a new NerdWallet survey conducted online by The Harris Poll.The […]
How I Ditched Debt: Whipping Up a Payoff ‘Tornado’
In this series, NerdWallet interviews people who have triumphed over debt. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Steven Donovan and his dog, Angel.Steven Donovan, Even Steven Money Who: Steven DonovanHow much: $118,000 in 5 years Steven Donovan didn’t get an education in personal finance growing up. The topic wasn’t covered at his high school or college, as is the case for many […]
‘Rock star’ employee helped nab bank robbery suspect
MOORESVILLE – Sarah Scheld couldn’t stop the man who had just robbed the bank, but she didn’t want him to get away, either.So the quick-thinking Fifth Third Bank employee did the only thing she could. She grabbed her phone, ran outside and took photos of the suspect’s vehicle as it sped away on N.C. 150.While police had security camera images […]
Parents feel the pressure to spend more than planned on back-to-school items.
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