The Independent "The Independent" sponsors the Longford Prize, in memory of Lord Longford. The "Independent on Sunday" was the Sunday sister newspaper of "The Independent". It ceased to exist in 2016, the last edition being published on 20 March; the daily paper ceasing print publication six days later. In October 2010, the "i", a compact sister newspaper, was launched. The "i" is a separate newspaper but uses some of the same material. It was later sold to regional newspaper company Johnston Press, becoming that publisher's flagship national newspaper. The "i"s online presence, "i100", was restyled as "indy100" and retained by Independent News
Silver City Daily Press and Independent newspaper has outsourced its printing, increased its online presence, discontinued its membership in the Associated Press and joined an 11-member New Mexico newspaper exchange. The name, archives and website of the Daily Press were purchased by the Silver City Independent Publishing Company, LLC, in April, 2014, marking its first non-Ely family ownership since its conversion to a daily newspaper. The "Silver City Daily Press" traces its origins to the 1896 establishment of the "Silver City Independent", a weekly newspaper originally published on Tuesdays in Silver City, New Mexico. The "Independent" was founded and edited by George Norton, a pioneer merchant