Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...

Anniversaries are a time to look back, to celebrate milestones and achievements; it is also a time to remember the misfortunes and hardships that some of the members of our society experienced leading ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Mar. 14—Lawrence Boak, 77, of Rumney died in a house fire early Thursday morning, state officials said. Boak's body was found in the single-family home at 27 Main St. after the Rumney Fire ...

Mar. 13—One person died in a house fire on Main Street in Rumney early Thursday morning, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office. The Rumney Fire Department received a report around 2:25 a ...

U.S. importers, distributors and retailers selling French champagne and Italian wines told Reuters that U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened 200% tariff on European alcoholic drinks would hit ...

Irene Williams says Newport Road is currently "dreadful" with the 20mph speed limit Another woman who is happy with the changes is 75-year-old Irene Williams, from Rumney. Although Ms Williams ...

Their advice? Careers in the humanities, arts or skilled trades might be safer bets for the next generation.

Since President Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center, I’ve been glued to arts reporting out of Washington, D.C. The nation’s capital is proving to be a bellwether for Trump’s executive ...