History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

As part of its annual Presidents Day celebration on Monday evening, the nonprofit French and Indian War Foundation of Winchester hosted a presentation from one of its members, ...

Washington was a man for the ages. Born a Virginia aristocrat, he carefully cultivated his virtues — self-control, moderation ...

I would judge him as an extraordinary person who had flaws that we can’t discount but overall an amazingly positive force in ...

Archaeologists have uncovered “conclusive physical evidence” of the first church site, circa 1610, in Hampton in what is the oldest continuous English-speaking parish in North America.

Next Saturday is the first U.S. president’s birthday, and Comal County is urging its residents to recognize Feb. 22 as ...

Adding Canada would dramatically reshape presidential elections since it would instantly become the largest U.S. state. But ...

The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...

From sandy beaches to mountain summits to sparkling lakes, Virginia just seems to have it all. Erin Gifford is a travel and outdoor writer based in Virginia with 20+ years of writing and editing ...