News Web Only “National Preparedness Month” is time to take action Staff Report Sep 5, 2024 As “National Preparedness Month” is recognized throughout September, Governor Kay Ivey marks the date urging all Alabamians to create a plan a…
Archives The economy constantly ticks ahead By Marty EdgeUpdated Aug 7, 2025 I have always had a fascination with clocks and watches. I admire the craftsmanship that goes into their designs. Digital clocks are fine, but…
Opinion U.S. trade deficit with China is getting worse By Staff ReportsUpdated Jul 30, 2025 By JOHN TURES
Opinion Encouraged by new real estate franchise By Staff Reports Mar 17, 2011 It’s no secret one of the main economic engines driving our local economy is real estate sales in the Lake Martin area. When the banking crisi…
News Foreclosures remain steady in Tallapoosa By Katie Cole Sep 4, 2009 Home foreclosures remained steady in Tallapoosa County over the summer, while the state of Alabama saw a decrease of about 23 percent.
Archives Foreclosures ahead of last year By Staff Reports Apr 7, 2009 Evidence of a still lagging economy is present along the Lake Martin area as foreclosure rates this year are on track to exceed last years rate.
Archives Foreclosure help won’t help everyone but will help By Staff Reports Feb 25, 2009 Hundreds of billions of dollars have been spent trying to rescue Wall Street. Finally, a federal plan is being proposed to help those in dange…
Archives Foreclosures nearly double By Staff Reports Jan 10, 2009 A weakening economy took its toll on Tallapoosa County in 2008 as the number of foreclosures in the county nearly doubled compared to 2007. Th…
Archives Banks’ refusal of accountability disturbing By Staff Reports Dec 31, 2008 It is beyond disturbing that banks across the country that received bailout money from the federal government claim they do not know how they’…
Archives Where does the bailout program end By Staff Reports Nov 11, 2008 There is talk American taxpayers will be asked to lend millions of dollars to the big three automotive makers in our country.