The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the February 4, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more ...

A late Troy man’s name is now etched in aluminum. Honorary Fire Capt. George Boone was a familiar face around the Collar City. And, now, his name is displayed on the street sign across from his former ...

Gold prices hit new heights in early 2026 — and many consumers have rushed to buy and sell pieces of the precious metal.

Things got contentious between Mayor Carmella Mantello and newly elected City Council members at their recent meeting, specifically regarding an estoppel notice concerning a $6 ...

Recent attention around a political social media post by LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin has created an unnecessary distraction from what truly matters. College athletics should never be about ...

Troy plays the Georgia Southern Eagles after Theo Seng scored 24 points in the Trojans' 83-77 overtime win against the Old Dominion Monarchs. The teams play Saturday for the first ...

With the media business in turmoil, it is refreshing to know that some traditions will never fully fade away, such as when the New York Times runs a coastal trend story whose details cause ordinary ...

TROY, N.Y. — A new Southeast Asian-inspired restaurant officially opened its doors recently, bringing chicken and rice to North Central Troy and investing new business into the neighborhood. Gai ...

FOXBORO — Five Patriots players and coaches are up for end-of-season NFL awards. Quarterback Drake Maye, a finalist for both Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year, headlines New ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Every basketball team hopes to keep a goose egg in the loss column of their record for as long as possible. Six weeks into the 2025-2026, the Christian Brothers’ Academy boys’ varsity ...

Joan Shevy, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026. She was born in Troy on May 14, 1931. Joan is predeceased by her husband Joseph and daughter Christine Shevy. Joan was a member of ...