Enforcement, education and environment will be the three main focuses of the GFPD for addressing safety in the downtown area.

The countdown is on in Savannah as the city prepares for its 202nd St. Patrick's Day Parade, set for March 17.

Gov. Josh Stein appointed three Western NC leaders to advise him on matters spanning Helene recovery, juvenile justice and ...

New projects are helping breathe life back into parts of Pineville.

After a year of renovations, a shopping center in Norfolk's East Ocean View neighborhood is announcing several new businesses set to arrive this spring and summer.

Lee County residents faced devastating flooding last February that led to evacuations and impacted several local businesses, but the community's resilience helped most operations recover quickly.

Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce unveiled its 2026–2030 Strategic Plan at its Annual Meeting in January, setting a ...

Holyoke has been selected for MassDevelopment’s Transformative Development Initiative, bringing a full‑time fellow, grants, and new economic development support to strengthen the city’s downtown.

Organizers said the Mega Drop is one of the most exciting moments of cookie season because it marks the arrival of the year’s biggest shipment and kicks off sales across local communities.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service.

The start of construction on lane changes to Dixie Highway in Boone and Kenton counties has been paused as officials gather ...

Born from his civil rights work with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the product of two separate organizations fighting for ...