Repair Credit News

Stimulus cash lets Deltona, other cities help needy buy homesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:08PMFederal-stimulus money is making homeownership possible for some area residents DELTONA — The dilapidated house on Sweet Springs Street was abandoned and vacant, one of the scores of foreclosed properties, before city officials used federal-stimulus dollars to buy and fix it.

Ojai Living Treasure: Wendy HilgersTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:03PMBy Sally Rice A wide-brimmed straw hat, decorated with soft, pastel flowers is a signature accessory for this Living Treasure. Sporting the floral chapeau is Wendy Hilgers, a beacon among volunteers, whose treasure award was bestowed for her great dedication and service to the children of Ojai, as she supports their pursuit of happiness. Passing [...]

Nixon pledges $122 million for Joplin home rebuildingTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:19PMJEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon outlined plans Tuesday to allot $122 million in state and federal aid to rebuild homes for low- and moderate-income residents following the May 22 Joplin tornado. The money could start flowing soon to owners of single-family homes needing to be rebuilt or repaired and could continue on a longer-term basis for the construction of additional homes and ...

EU leaders struggling to convince investors on Greek bailoutTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:05PMEuropean leaders are struggling to convince investors that they will agree on a second Greek bailout at a summit this week as record bond yields threaten to boost financing costs at sales of Spanish and Greek debt.

MacGregor to battle Arborg in Kraft Celebration Tour on ThursdayTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:58PMVoting for the Kraft Celebration Tour is underway, and it will make a local impact on Thursday. MacGregor is set to face Arborg for $25,000 and the right to host a TSN SportsCentre broadcast later this summer.[...]