A Massachusetts woman and Hokie whose ancestors founded Radford has donated more than 1,200 Civil War-era letter and ...

In fact he says census records before the Civil War showed nearly half of Lynchburg's population were enslaved people. They would have worked all the industries around here between the tobacco ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, Ukrainians in Lynchburg are grappling with the impact on their lives and loved ones back home. Anna Starynets ...

Burns, MD of The Burns Archive. At the time of the Civil War, as a result of lax laws, obtaining a medical degree was very easy; one only had to apprentice with a local physician and take a few ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - The Lynchburg School Board has voted ... on the rest of the phases after a new superintendent and new board members are appointed. Civil War General's Love Letters Donated to ...

The most punishing conflict ever fought on American soil was coming to an end. The Civil War was entering its fifth year. Nothing in America’s experience in the past or since had been so brutal ...

The Civil War, an epic nine-episode series by the award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and produced in conjunction with WETA, Washington, D.C., first aired in September of 1990 to an ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Lynchburg fire crews put out a brush fire on Sunday in the 500 block of Leesville Road, according to the Lynchburg Fire Department. According to the department, around 3: ...