Market Volatility

By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager Market Volatility Continues It has been quite a different year for investors. Investments can be classified in a...

Boating Season Is Here, Make Sure Your Boat is Legal Before...

Summer and boating go hand-in-hand along the Gulf Coast, but the Tax Collector’s Office wants to make sure you have thought ahead and have...

Ask Apex: State-of-the-Art Structural Drying

By Jeremy Neel Your home or commercial building has water damage. Do you know how to select a company with water damage and structural drying...

Taking the Mystery out of Dry Cleaning

By Steven Harley, CEO, CFO, Head Janitor, Total Laundry Services In this issue, we want to talk about dry cleaning! Dry cleaning is a mystery...

Real Crime Meets Real Time

Law enforcement is optimizing crime-fighting capabilities in Bay County by using the latest technology and a new approach to addressing criminal activity. This new...

Breaking Good: Local Rotary Club Gets on Board

By David Wesley You can break a bad habit, you can take a break, or you can break a board to help others! What? That...

Local Golfer Earns PGA Title in Two Short Years

The Professional Golf Association of America (PGA) is one of the largest and most prestigious sports organizations in the world. The process of becoming...

Tell Your Mom You Love Her

By Dr. Richard Chern, MD Thank you to our moms for working to the point of exhaustion, worrying to the point of tears, supporting us...

Real Life, Real Friends, Real Faith

By Laura Laspee If you are new to the area or just looking for a place to meet new people and feel like you are...

Sean of the South: Aunt Bee

By Sean Dietrich Nobody knows when it started. But it did. The first jar of pickles to appear on Aunt Bee’s grave in Siler City,...