LGE Community Credit Union recently announced that Hayden McDougal of Kennesaw Mountain High School and Sabrina Xing of Wheeler High School are each winners of a $2,500 scholarship through LGE’s 2024 Scholarship Program. These awards are designed to support educational opportunities for exceptional high school seniors from Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Douglas, Floyd, Fulton, Gordon, and […]
Local businesses help students pay for college or vocational school. By Cory Sekine-Pettite Local businesses award thousands of dollars in scholarships every year to Cobb County students. Presented here is a condensed list of what’s available from three, local companies. While some of these awards already have been distributed this year, take note for your […]
Take control of your future — and help your kids with theirs — through free online tools from local credit unions. By Cory Sekine-Pettite Most of us learned about money on our own. Think about it: No one taught us about finances, budgeting, or saving for retirement unless we asked — or paid — someone […]
LGE Community Credit Union recently completed several initiatives to support the community amid the pandemic. Lunches for Local Heroes — LGE delivered more than 500 lunches to four local hospitals across the counties it serves. LGE Employees Host Food Drive — Employees organized an internal food drive to support MUST Ministries in Marietta, Warehouse of […]
LGE Community Credit Union has hired two, new executives. Keith Edwards recently joined the company as its new VP of Finance, and Ryan Napier was hired as the VP of Human Resources. Edwards has 20 years of experience in the branch/retail environment and credit union regulation, including time spent working for the National Credit Union […]
The LGE Community Outreach Foundation announced in December that it had donated a total of $200,000 to local nonprofits during 2018, including Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, SafePath Children’s Advocacy Center, Next Step Ministries, CASA of Paulding County, Mostly Mutts, The Zone/Davis Direction Foundation, the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia, and Warehouse of Hope. Each year, LGE employees […]