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Fort A.P. Hill was once named after a Confederate general. Now it’s named after three Union soldiers whose surnames are ...
Every campaign faces challenges, some bigger than others. Here are 10 challenges in this year’s campaign, four unique to each party and two that confront both parties. We’ll start with the Democrats, ...
Democrats hold a statewide primary Tuesday to pick nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general. Virginia also has ...
A land grant signed by Thomas Jefferson is among the treasures found during an effort to preserve the county’s court records.
Meanwhile, the Continental Congress has put George Washington in charge of a Patriot army just days before yet another battle ...
Foreign military officers referred to the American military as “speckled,” owing to the diverse racial makeup of its troops.
Virginia will begin tracking alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne illness that causes red meat allergies, after anecdotal reports ...
The Virginia Innovative Nuclear Hub, or VIN Hub, was recently awarded $1.2 million to advance nuclear-energy research and workforce training in the commonwealth.
Also: Appalachian Power warns that rising temperatures could bring rapidly changing water levels on New and Roanoke rivers.
Draft resistance in the Northern Neck led to one man being charged with murder, but an uprising blocked his trial.
The extra revenue comes mostly from delinquent real estate taxes paid and state funding, Director of Finance Margaret Lindsey ...
Danville is seeking a $1 million grant from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development to address blighted ...