Article’s author reminds us that racial violence as entertainment has deep roots in American history. Alligator Alcatraz is the latest example. Dr. Stacey Patton, article courtesy of newsone.com A ...

Three new restaurants were recently announced and a longtime favorite closed. We’ve got these and more in today’s Friday Five ...

In the July 18 issue are stories on agritourism and the S.C. GOP race for governor in 2026 -- which is exactly this week's ...

Do not mulch. Save mulching for late spring, when a thick layer of mulch will stop weeds growing. Mulching now will stop the ...

Browse a gallery of The Independent’s daily cartoon Enjoy this month’s selection from our brilliant cartoonist Dave Brown ...