In my lifetime, George Washington’s reputation has been transformed several times, from the pious jerk of the Parson Weems tales to the profiteer of Gore ...

Musket fire, poetry and a wreath tossed into the Dan River marked the end of a three-day commemoration in Halifax County.

One of the most important events that occurred during the American Revolution happened here in Halifax County.

As for the other three or four fights on UFC White House, plug in the Bo Nickals and Colby Covingtons and Jorge Masvidals. But Topuria is big enough for the South Lawn.

If they can build statues of Christopher Columbus, Ilia Topuria can headline UFC White House ...

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The Rural Municipality of Cornwallis has hired a permanent chief administrative officer, ending a stretch of more than three years without one. As we navigate through unprecedented times, our ...

Southwest Virginia played a pivotal role in the American Revolution with the Fincastle Resolutions. Southwest Virginia played a pivotal role in the American Revolution beginning with the Fincastle ...

THAT remote and distant things are linked in our world is sometimes explained with the example of a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil, which could set off a chain of events that contributes to a ...

President Barack Obama delivers remarks during the bicentennial celebration of President Abraham Lincoln's birth as he stands in front of John Trumbull's 1817 painting "Surrender of Lord Cornwallis," ...

The man who would come to be called Harry Washington was born near the Gambia River, in West Africa, around 1740. As a young man, he was sold into slavery and endured the horrors of the Middle Passage ...

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