In honor of February as Black History Month, the Henrico Citizen will spotlight (on each weekday during the month) an ...

The first shot of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fired by a man from DuPage County. Lt. Marcellus E. Jones of the 8th Illinois Calvary was on patrol outside Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ...

From live theatre in Lynchburg, to the return of Big Lick Comic Con in Roanoke, it's shaping up to be a busy weekend in our hometowns.

So far, the Texas State Board of Education's massive revamp of the social studies curriculum is driven by ideology, not an ...

A deep dive into the ever-evolving state capital, now defined by its creative spirit, cutting-edge cuisine, and richly ...

They were erected in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when laws disenfranchising Black Americans were enacted and memorials to ...

The historic Hopkins House in Gettysburg is being restored to become the town's first Black history museum, preserving the ...

Members of the General Assembly are considering an effort to remove some of the last Confederate statues in Richmond.

Cedar Mountain Battlefield and Brandy Station, site of the largest cavalry battle ever fought in North America, are both ...

Every day holds a chance for a new adventure, an exciting event. Each day in history holds something significant, though ...

Fredericksburg, Virginia’s new Civil Rights Trail titled “Freedom, A Work in Progress,” offers unique insights into the ...

This charming town, nestled in the rolling Piedmont region about 70 miles southwest of Washington D.C., manages to be both a ...