Spanning some 639 acres overlooking the Potomac River across from Washington, D.C., Arlington is the final resting place of more than 400,000 service men and women and their dependents.

The area became a tent city haven for enslaved people seeking freedom during the Civil War following a legal loophole established after three enslaved men escaped from Confederate territory and ...

Helen Marie Taylor, an Orange County resident and prominent figure ... Endowment for the Humanities and president of the James Monroe Memorial Foundation. She also opened the Helen Marie Taylor ...

As Virginia’s next governor, Ralph Northam will take part in the 2019 dedication of the Virginia Women’s Monument on ... Antonia Ford, a Confederate spy in Fairfax County, as an honorary ...

But the research also shows that Virginia’s 218 remaining Confederate ... Howitzers Monument statue from his pedestal, where he had stood bronzed and 10 feet tall since 1912 in Monroe Park.

(AP) — American gymnastics icon Mary Lou Retton faces a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence following her arrest in her West Virginia ... murder in Raleigh County Circuit Court ...

A terrifying moment no driver wants to experience: A missile of ice on Interstate 78 strikes a windshield, shattering it to pieces, and it's all caught on camera. It's an urgent reminder to ...

The local community and veterans gathered at the Summers County Memorial Building to pay their respects to deceased service ...

A special Memorial Day commemoration will be held by American Legion Post 100 to honor military members that have laid down ...

Among recent visitors was a couple that got engaged in front of the statue. The Mothman Museum shared a photo of the special moment online which has gone viral, with thousands giving their ...

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