A long-abandoned lumber yard on historic Pocahontas Island in Petersburg is being demolished to make way for a new public green space, funded by a $2 million federal grant.

Downtown Petersburg is experiencing a revitalization through new businesses and housing, helped by organizations dedicated to ...

Virginia voters cast primary ballots on Tuesday at higher rates than they have in decades, according to preliminary data from ...

Kevin Parkinson is likely the Democratic nominee for Ward 7 on the Jackson City Council, narrowly defeating opponent Quint Withers in Tuesday's runoff election, according to the unofficial results.