Letter from the Editor Archives – Page 2 of 5

Adkins took the low road with post-election press conference

Petty and self-serving, the Tuesday press conference showed that the only thing worse than a sore loser is a sore winner.

The Indy was chosen to receive a nationally competitive grant — but please don’t think that we don’t need your support. We always will.

We’re on a mission to empower community engagement, including participating in democracy. Here’s how that applies to our election coverage.

By Corinne Colbert ● Opinion ● August 13, 2024

The Independent adores Athens County Public Libraries — but even beloved and successful public institutions are subject to scrutiny.

The city’s unwillingness to provide information continues to cause confusion about road work on Athens’ west side.

The city of Athens has plenty of promotional channels, so why doesn’t it promote the Memorial Day parade and service?

Our community comes together to support things that matter; the Independent is proof of that. Together, you are powerful … if you’re willing to act.

When the Independent hits 5,000 subscribers, we’ll unlock $100,000 in cash and services from the News Startup Fund.

Instead of scolding writers for less-than-charitable thoughts, officials should consider what led to those thoughts in the first place.