LEXINGTON – The Rev. Lee Van Ruckman Jr., who served in the Methodist ministry throughout Virginia for more than 40 years, died peacefully at his home in Lexington on Aug. 6, 2003. He was 85.… ...

LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) — Plans to change a historic chapel now have hundreds trying to fight back. The Generals Redoubt Association started a petition on Change.org called "Save Lee Chapel ...

LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) — A plan to make changes to a historic chapel is causing one group to push back. The General's Redoubt Association is trying to get the word out about changes happening to ...

LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — A board has endorsed the replacement of some portraits of George Washington and Robert E. Lee in military uniforms at Washington and Lee University in Virginia. The Richmond ...

lexington, va. – Two buildings will soon have new names at Washington and Lee University. During a weekend meeting, the Board of Trustees decided to change the names of both Robinson Hall and ...

LEXINGTON, Va. – Washington and Lee University will indeed remain Washington and Lee University. On Friday, the university’s Board of Trustees voted 22-6 in favor of maintaining the name.

Washington and Lee University will rename two buildings and make changes at Lee Chapel, part of several moves as the private university confronts its complicated history. Portraits of Robert E ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Washington & Lee University in Lexington will continue to operate by that name in the future following a 22-6 vote by the school’s board of trustees to keep the name as-is.

Washington Hall on the Colonnade at Washington and Lee University. This area of Lexington, Va., campus was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1972.