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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2018
Page
3
Kings Mountain police seek a man about 6 feet tall 220 pounds wearing a black hoodie after he robbed the Little Caesars at 501 E King St around 11 am Sunday. Three employees handed over cash. no injuries. Call Detective Bryan McGinnis at 704-734-0444 or Crime Stoppers at 704-481-8477.
Police say Discover employee Col lier defrauded an 86 year old and 82 year old, stole from a 96 year old and an 84 year old, and used a credit card to take over 80000 in cash and merchandise from a Charlotte man. Similar operations were reported in Michigan.
The National Council on Aging outlines tips to prevent scams including obtaining a salesperson’s name number and business license before a transaction taking time before sharing financial information reporting fraud in writing and keeping receipts that show card numbers. Medford notes gullibility in her mother while Collier faces five counts of exploiting the elderly plus identity theft and financial card fraud awaiting extradition to Michigan and held without bond.
Gastonia will receive 20 cents per gallon for two years and 15 cents per gallon afterward for aviation fuel sales at the airport under a new agreement with Academy of Aviation. Beginning in year three, the city will collect 3 percent of non fuel gross sales. A separate hangar and classroom facility agreement is under negotiation. The city aims to boost fuel sales by enabling self- service pumping within 18 months.
Regina Ballard a 57 year old front desk receptionist at North Lincoln High in Pumpkin Center near Lincolnton sang Etta James At Last over the school intercom to close the year. A video of her stunning performance circulated online and on national TV drawing about 15000 shares and 900000 views. Ballard said she loves her job but looks forward to summers with her grands and family and is blown away by the response.
Gaston County library chiefs launch Books in Barbershops to place free or discounted haircuts with incentives for kids who read aloud during visits. The program aims to raise early literacy ahead of school with support from local salons, the Friends of the Gaston County Library, and community partners.
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