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ROCHESTER, N.H.– Holy Rosary Credit Union (HRCU) awarded 11 local high school graduates with college scholarships. The recipients are graduates of five local schools.

PLYMOUTH, Minn.– Seven top-notch students from high schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin have been awarded $10,000 in scholarships from the TruStone Financial Foundation.

SAVANNAH, Ga.–Georgia Heritage FCU announced college scholarship award winners for 2016. Bethany Dyals and Raquel Hazzard received $2,000 and $1,500 scholarship awards, respectively. Both students graduated from South Effingham High School in May.  Bethany plans to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Georgia College and State University, while Raquel would like to work in a pediatrician’s office or children’s hospital. Raquel will major in chemistry with a minor in creative writing. Raquel hopes to continue her education at the Emory School of Medicine as she pursues a Doctorate in Medicine.

LONDON—In three months, the Bank of England will launch a new £5 note made from thin, flexible plastic, said to be more secure and more durable than traditional paper money.