Mooresville Spotlight

Simplifying Life Through Technology

On this episode of “Simplifying Life Through Technology,” Mark sits down with Jamie Gatton of The Mooresville Scoop, Brad Kalmikoff of Crazy Cool Collectibles, and the Mayor of Mooresville Chris Carney.
"Every town wants to have a heart and I really feel like our downtown does it hands down."
On our podcast, we typically discuss all things technology related, but today, we're spotlighting our local community of Mooresville.
Have you ever wondered how a vibrant community like Mooresville thrives? Tune in as we uncover the impact community members and local government can have on our town. Together, we discuss the transformative role of local journalism—Jamie's leap from the Mooresville Tribune to creating her own news outlet, The Mooresville Scoop, is a testament to the power news stories have in connecting us all. Shared memories, such as tales of former editor Dale, reveal how accountability and transparency remain central to our collective narrative.
We navigate through the intricate relationship between these local enterprises and our local government, illuminating some challenges still at play. Mooresville's new government planning director Erika Martin is reshaping the administrative landscape, fostering a more conducive environment for the growth and recognition our beloved small businesses deserve. It's a candid peek into the ongoing evolution of Mooresville and the essential unity required to propel it forward.
We wrap up with innovation in the form of solutions like parking conundrums and the exciting potential of a giant downtown screen, brainstorming ways to keep the community informed. Brad shares his success with the Mooresville NC Small Business Spotlight Facebook page, emerged as a dynamic network for entrepreneurs and citizens—a vibrant showcase of our town's collaborative spirit. His small business initiative has made a huge impact in the community in such a small amount of time. This episode highlights how Mooresville's community is consistently working to improve our town.
Topics Discussed:

• The Mooresville Scoop
• Jamie's story working in journalism
• Josh's Farmers Market
• Brad's small business initiative
• The future for small businesses in Mooresville

Join us as we explore the transformative power of community involvement and support.

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https://mooresvillescoop.com/
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https://crazycoolcollectibles.com/
To learn more about Mayor Carney:
https://www.mooresvillenc.gov/government/town_board/mayor_bio.php
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Chapters

1. Community Spotlight (00:00:00)

2. Future of Small Business in Morzell (00:08:28)

3. Parking Solutions and Community Connections (00:15:16)

4. Technology Education and Appreciation (00:20:56)