Nearly 250 years after Norfolk burned to the ground during the Revolutionary War — the only North American city destroyed at such scale — scholars, historical interpreters and enthusiasts of ...
While much of Virginia was angry with Britain, John Connolly was busy using force against Pennsylvania’s land claims. When war came, he sided with the British and wound up in custody.
In a bid to quell the growing revolution, Virginia’s royal governor tried a new strategy. He issued an emancipation proclamation to free slaves if they joined the British.
Host Lisa Rowan sits down with Virginia-born journalist Andrew Lawler to discuss Lord Dunmore’s Emancipation Proclamation, which offered freedom to some enslaved people … but there was a catch. Listen ...
Our royal governor also issues an extraordinary proclamation to offer freedom to slaves if they fight with the British.
The state’s population center, once in Cumberland County, is now in Caroline County and moving north each year.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Holston High School. The focus will be to highlight local opportunities for employment and contracts within the project.
The 43-foot trailer aims to expose students in kindergarten through fifth grade to career fields in the life sciences through bite-sized activities.
Roanoke-based journalist Beth Macy sat down with Cardinal News for an interview about her decision to run for Congress. Her formal campaign announcement is slated to take place Tuesday at the ...
Pete Barlow, a resident of Augusta County, is seeking the Democratic nomination for the 6th Congressional District.
The former police chief left his role in September to take a job in North Carolina. His replacement should be hired by February.
With mediation off the table, an attorney for Aretha Ferrell-Benavides said she intends to move forward with a lawsuit.