Local Headlines
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May 18, 2008 | via Chillicothe Gazette
Junior Achievement of Ross County has announced the Chillicothe Gus Macker three-on-three basketball tournament will be Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8, in downtown Chillicothe.
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Foreclosure assistance program gains national attention
May 1, 2008 | via Ohio Lawyer
In recognition of Law Day, state officials have announced new foreclosure legal training dates and are reminding attorneys of the opportunity to serve pro bono to assist homeowners facing foreclosure as part of ...
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Homeless Count: Most Are Local
Mar 25, 2008 | via Wheeling News
PANHANDLE'S HOMELESS BY THE NUMBERS WHO ARE THEY? 77 said they were white 10 respondents were black 3 listed themselves as bi-racial 2 did not respond.
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Community Action Commission of Belmont County
Mar 3, 2008 | via Business First of Columbus
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency has been cleared for a more than $3 million grant that will fund foreclosure counseling offered through 18 organizations around the state.
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Congress Struggles With Ohio Valley Foreclosure Fiasco
Feb 26, 2008 | via WTOV9.com
They all agree it's a problem, but members of Congress can't agree on how to intervene in the nation's foreclosure crisis.
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Regional Headlines
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Ohio shooting puts face on foreclosure crisis
3 hrs ago | via Muscatine Journal
By the time deputies came to escort Addie Polk out of her home of 38 years, the 90-year-old had taken out her life insurance policy and placed it next to her pocketbook and keys in the neatly kept house.
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Loans available if you have solid credit
4 hrs ago | via Dayton Daily News
UD sports info, pictures and discussions TV Online When it comes to home mortgages, what was old is now new again.
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Blue-collar vote could give Ohio to Obama
16 hrs ago | via SignOnSanDiego.com
For DeAnna Wiley, reading her local paper is almost unbearably sad these days. A Realtor, she pointed to three full pages in the Chillicothe Gazette detailing the foreclosures in her hometown.
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Election pendulum swings back to Obama in Ohio
23 hrs ago | via Mail & Guardian
The travails of Sarah Palin may be making all the headlines in the race for the White House this weekend.
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Cutting a deal with a little elbow grease
23 hrs ago | via MiddletownJournal
While the home "flipping" market is a risky venture most banks are unwilling to front in this real estate climate, those looking for a new home may find themselves at an advantage.
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National Headlines
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Credit unions offer alternative to banks
4 min ago | via Akron Beacon Journal
While credit unions might not offer the breadth of services available at a bank, a greater degree of individual attention might be what some customers are looking for in the midst of a financial crisis.
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Watt, Cobb disagree on bailout plan
2 hrs ago | via <![CDATA[WSJ News]]>
U.S. Rep. Mel Watt, D-12th, said he voted for the $700 billion federal bailout plan for the financial industry to ease the credit crunch, so lenders will provide money to businesses and individuals.
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Animal lovers plan pet food pantry
Friday Oct 10 | via Cape Cod Times
The dramatic downturn in the economy could be rough on pets as more of them are being surrendered to shelters.
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12 min ago | via News.com.au
THE battered Australian share market rallied today, rising more than 5 per cent as investors gained confidence from the government's emergency plan to protect the nation's banking system from a global financial ...
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US House debate covers economy, business issues
15 min ago | via Montana's News Station
U.S. House candidates Cynthia Lummis and Gary Trauner debated the causes of the ongoing economic crisis and the concerns of small businesses at a forum held at the Wyoming Hospitality and Tourism Fall Summit.
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