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Leadership - The Long-Term Investment

A while back, my family and I were in Chicago to attend our oldest child’s graduation from college.  As we were walking around the city, my wife reminded me how leadership development is a long-term investment with a lifelong payoff. Friday, August 16, 2019 Read More

Threats Of School Violence Serious Crime

It didn't take long.  Schools in Iredell County opened last Thursday--and on Monday of this week (Aug. 12th) a juvenile was charged with communicating a false report of mass violence on educational property, a Class H Felony. Thursday, August 15, 2019 Read More

My Four Degrees Of Separation From The Orphan Train

My great-grandmother Sarah McGuirk was an orphan sent by rail from New York City to live with a farm family in Illinois in 1869. Wilson will talk about her on Wednesday, Aug. 14 at the Museum of History in downtown Newton. The program begins at 10 a.m. and is free and open to the public. Monday, August 12, 2019 Read More

Coping With An Inheritance

A windfall from a loved one can be both rewarding and complicated. Monday, August 12, 2019 Read More

2019 Is Not Easy

She sat with her coffee and thought... Thought about all the changes... Changes in her life... Changes in her world... Changes in the entire world... Sunday, August 11, 2019 Read More