With school districts across Eastern Jackson County starting school next week, many streets and sidewalks will be populated ...

By Bill Althaus  Special to The Examiner  Ty Williams is becoming an expert at packing a suitcase. Williams, who set the ...

In my last column I wrote about the issue of boarded-up houses in my neighborhood and other areas of the city. I mentioned that a friend and I regularly walk through the neighborhood and see the good, ...

If the United States is to deter a nuclear attack,” U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara said in a 1967 speech in San Francisco, “it must possess an actual and a credible assured-destruction ...

I could see through his tough guy-walk as he came down the hall, sporting his ornery smile, curly brown hair and freckles. He was a student and my “YouthFriend.” ...

We can tell our loved ones that we care until we are blue in the face. The trick is to show it. Here are a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close ...

By Mike Genet  [email protected] When President Truman announced the Japanese surrender in the early evening of Aug. 14, 1945, The Independence Examiner had first-hand representation… Login to c ...