The Trump administration’s aggressive push to cut government jobs is reverberating in the early stages of this year’s race ...

Warrior, famously called "the horse the Germans couldn't kill," became a symbol of courage and loyalty during World War I.

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

The Civil War reenactment group that is regularly featured throughout the area at events and ceremonies shooting its cannon is looking for new members. Jim Miracle of Carlin’s Battery D, a ...

The Virginia General Assembly has passed a bill that would end some tax exemptions for organizations that honor the ...

Born in New York City in 1810, Bushrod Birch spent time on and off in Pittsfield before serving in the Civil War, and returned to Pittsfield shortly before his death ...

The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were forced to flee, but soon found themselves cut off ...

John Harding II served his country with honor and distinction from 1991 to 2018 in the US Marine Corps and the US Army, ...

Robert Donaldson was born Oct. 13, 1828, in Perry County, Ohio. He was the son of Thomas Donaldson and Nancy Saffer Donaldson. Both natives of Virginia, Thomas and Nancy immigrated to Ohio in 1823 ...

Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February. This week, explore the history of Ripon’s early African-American ...

Visit unexpected attractions and sites of Black culture in Boston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Memphis, New York, No. Carolina, Virginia and DC.

Shutterstock These Places Aren’t Just Old Fields with Historical Markers If you grew up in Virginia, you probably had a ...