In observance of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the West Virginia & Regional History Center invites the ...

The community of Westmoreland has been working toward building a new fire station for more than two decades. Now, thanks to federal funding, that goal is becoming a ...

The Raleigh County Veterans Museum kicked off Memorial Day with a Sunday candlelight service at the American Legion Cemetery ...

In the 1950s, radio interference affected the new astronomy telescope, so they created a Quiet Zone. Even today, the place is ...

The replacement statue, dedicated in 2010 and possibly Virginia’s newest Confederate memorial ... section of the county, where his family homeplace still stands. He was a West Point graduate ...

After WorldPride in DC, a weekend to recoup amid central Virginia’s layered dining culture, slow walks through history, and ...

A Florida appeals court ruled that a Confederate statue in Madison County ... memorial from the Plaza, where it had stood for more than 140 years, and a memorial was removed from a park west ...

The Confederate States ... like Marilyn Monroe, at the height of his popularity,” said Andrew H. Talkov, head of program development at the Virginia Historical Society. Those who live to fight ...

The Bastrop County Commissioners Court on Monday approved a new location to house a pair of Confederate monuments that sit on the courthouse's grounds after a months-long process to find the ...

Pennies have been laid on a marker at the mass grave of Confederate Cemetery at Lewisburg. (Photo: David Sibray) LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Of the many historic landmarks in charming Lewisburg, West Virginia ...

West Point graduate Robert E. Lee of Virginia ... in 1887 from Monroe County with Fort Myers, the site of the Civil War Battle of Fort Myers, as its county seat. Confederate Memorial Day was ...

(NewsNation) — A school board in rural Virginia voted to reinstate the names of Confederate generals ... Shenandoah County is a largely rural jurisdiction with a population of about 45,000, roughly ...