Common Core: Is it adding up?

    Published On: March 1, 2017By 6.2 min read

    Writer: James Combs Common Core is designed to raise the standards of learning and increase the challenges to ensure growth in education. But is it working? Lory Baxley never met [...]

    Annual Charity Event Guide

    Published On: December 1, 2016By 11.4 min read

    Everyone knows the old saying, ‘It is better to give than receive.’ Giving is even more gratifying when you join others to provide help. Many Lake County businesses, organizations, charities, [...]

    Weighing the Issue

    Published On: April 1, 2016By 4.7 min read

    WRITER: Kathy Ingold What does the North Lake Hospital Tax mean to you? North Lake County property owners have a decision to make. The North Lake County Hospital District tax [...]

    The Buck Starts Here

    Published On: April 1, 2016By 6.2 min read

    PHOTOS: Fred Lopez While children will learn plenty about reading, writing, and arithmetic, schools are neglectful by not teaching them how to be financially literate. Therefore, the responsibility is on [...]

    It’s a living

    Published On: March 1, 2016By 6.2 min read

    WRITERS: James Combs and Michelle Clark // PHOTOS: Fred Lopez Most people don’t even want to talk about death. It’s why there is a reluctance to make funeral plans or [...]

    Smart Clark

    Published On: April 1, 2015By 9.5 min read

    America’s consumer warrior doesn’t love money. Really, he doesn’t. He’s just crazy about saving it. The gangly gent adjusts eyeglasses bought on the Internet for the price of a large [...]

    • Money Talks

    Money talks

    Published On: April 1, 2015By 6.9 min read

    The buck starts here! Investment tips you can take to the bank! There’s never been more advice available, yet most people remain in the dark about how to achieve financial [...]