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By
Greg AngelWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 6:31 PM
Jewelry, stereos, guns, tools; odds are if you want it, they've got it. Area pawn shops are seeing a hike in sales as shoppers are trying to relieve the pressure on their pocketbooks.
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By
Sheena ElzieWednesday, November 19, 2008 at 6:22 PM
Everyone is looking for ways to stretch their dollar these days that's why more stores are bringing back lay away.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:57 PM
In this Financial Fact Finder Report easy ways to save money on things you may not even realize are adding to your debt.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:35 PM
Fatal bicycle and truck crash in Clearwater Township sends a Rapid City man to court
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:21 PM
The financial crisis across the nation is having a major impact right here in Michigan.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:10 PM
Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association has released a few options of ways to approve Michigan roads
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 5:01 PM
Members of a Leelanau County community had the chance to learn about a bridge replacement project.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 4:46 PM
Little River Band of Ottawa Indians rolling dice on land acquisitions.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 4:28 PM
Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003, with the Dow Jones industrial average falling below the 8,000 mark.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 4:03 PM
Associates of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday the former first lady is weighing whether to leave the Senate and become secretary of state in the Obama administration.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 4:01 PM
Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, Democratic officials said Wednesday.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 3:26 PM
Drivers crossing into Canada may soon have to bring more pocket change with them to make the trip.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 3:05 PM
The Mackinac Bridge Authority says it's seeing less drivers crossing the Mighty Mac, and that's making it harder to keep up routine maintenance.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:55 PM
Swedish health officials say they will remove transvestism, fetishism and sadomasochism from the country's official list of diseases and mental disorders.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:35 PM
Chinese President Hu Jintao has promised Cuba at least $78 million in donations, credit and hurricane relief to one of the few communist allies China has left.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 1:10 PM
Due to the cold weather and lake effect snow an area ski resort was able to open a hill.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11:59 AM
Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will vote on Holder's nomination, said the pardon "would be a factor to consider."
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11:54 AM
The Traverse Symphony Orchestra Civic Chamber Strings and Civic Prelude Strings invite music lovers to "fall into winter".
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11:47 AM
"Despite my little hiccup, or major hiccup, I think we did a good job out there," Stefanyshyn-Piper said after returning to the space station
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11:35 AM
A government report says construction of new homes plunged 4.5 percent last month to the lowest level on government records, as U.S. builders slashed production while Wall Street nosedived.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:50 AM
Themembers of the House Auto Caucus are concerned with the well-being of the domestic auto industry.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:44 AM
Funeral arrangements are made for two Central Lake Middle School students who died in a car accident in Charlevoix County.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:17 AM
Al-Zawahri used a racial epithet to insult Barack Obama in a message posted Wednesday, describing the president-elect in demeaning terms that imply he does the bidding of whites.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:13 AM
A source close to Obama's attorney says the president-elect has "informally" offered the Attorney General post to Washington lawyer Eric Holder, who has accepted.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:11 AM
Former President Bill Clinton has reportedly offered several concessions to help his wife Hillary become Secretary of State.
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