2023: The year in review - Part 1 of 2

The pages of the Independent from January to June, 2023, held some unsettling news in the first quarter, between three being charged with murder, and workforce shortages, but the second quarter was a saving grace in the area as residents had a lot to smile about, especially on the court and on the field.

Here are a few of the stories that donned the pages of the Independent last year:

January

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