UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 24, 2007

                             CHEVIOT FINANCIAL CORP.
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               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

            Federal                       0-50529                56-2423750
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(State or Other Jurisdiction)       (Commission File No.)     (I.R.S. Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)


3723 Glenmore Avenue, Cheviot, Ohio                                   45211
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                           (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (513) 661-0457
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                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition

            On October  24,  2007,  Cheviot  Financial  Corp.  announced  its
            earnings for the quarter ended  September 30, 2007. A copy of the
            press release dated October 24, 2007, detailing earnings for this
            period is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)         Financial Statements of businesses acquired. Not Applicable.

(b)         Pro forma financial information. Not Applicable.

(c)         Exhibits.

            The following Exhibit is attached as part of this report:


            99.1    Press  release of Cheviot Financial Corp., dated October 24,
                    2007, announcing  the  company's earnings  for the three and
                    nine months ended September 30, 2007.








                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

                                                   CHEVIOT FINANCIAL CORP.



DATE: October 24, 2007                     By:     /s/ Scott T. Smith
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                                                   Scott T. Smith
                                                   Chief Financial Officer







                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

 Exhibit No.        Description
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                    Press release of Cheviot Financial Corp.,  dated October 24,
                    2007,  announcing  the company's  earnings for the three and
                    nine months ended September 30, 2007.