The Virginia Derby is slated for March 15, 2025, at the New Kent County track, if the Virginia Racing Commission approves. The race would anchor a new four-day spring meet at Colonial Downs and be ...

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Archaeologists uncover remains of Confederate soldiers at Williamsburg site, launching DNA efforts to identify them. Discover historical insights from the Civil War.

Tess Crowley/The Virginian-Pilot/Tribune News Service via Getty Images As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, the country’s semiquincentennial (an anniversary that sadly ...

Few names evoke as much reverence in American whiskey lore as Elijah Craig — a man whose life masterfully blends fact and legend, making both equally vital to the mystique of bourbon whiskey ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The rebuilding of one of the nation's oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia ...

While their images might not be immortalized on dollar bills or their stories ingrained into every high school syllabus, these lesser-known figures nonetheless played critical roles in the shaping ...

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.

Even if the Virginia law were "relevantly similar," Forrest added, "one tree does not make a forest." She noted that "the Virginia colony enacted this law 100 years before the founding, and the ...

The octagonal cupola of Williamsburg’s historic schoolhouse stands sentinel over brick buildings that have witnessed centuries of American history unfold beneath Virginia skies. Photo credit: CHB Wien ...