Tucked away in Martinsville, Virginia, Checkered Pig BBQ & Ribs might look like just another roadside eatery with its modest ...

Since the killing of George Floyd and the nationwide racial reckoning that blanketed the U.S. after May 25, Virginia has removed the most Confederate symbols — 26 total — in the country.

Virginia has passed a new law. This law criminalizes the display of Nazi symbols. It also protects the religious symbol of ...

Today marks the start of the state government's new fiscal year, and brings into effect numerous new laws that won approval ...

From colonial legends to breathtaking mountain vistas, the cultural and natural treasures of Virginia and the American South ...

West Virginia House Majority Leader Pat McGeehan issued a statement Friday saying he had “definitive proof” that Del. Ian T.

The state seal of Virginia has had a woman with an exposed breast on it since 1901, when the secretary of the commonwealth, D.Q. Eggleston said the figure looked more like a man than a woman and ...

Farmville, Virginia Defenders of State Sovereignty Confederate Soldier, Monument. Fincastle, Confederate Memorial, Monument/Courthouse. Floyd, Confederate Monument, Monument/Courthouse.

Last year, Vivien Deal-Sosa was studying state symbols with her fourth grade class in Chesterfield, New Hampshire when she had an idea: why not make the Virginia opossum, North America’s only ...

SEOUL — U.S. flags, “Stop the Steal” and the Virginia state motto are finding a home in a political battle halfway around the world from Washington, as supporters and critics of impeached ...

Updated: Jul 18, 2024 / 08:55 PM EDT RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — From the Commonwealth’s state dog to Virginia’s official salamander, Virginia actually has quite a few state animals.

Other vestiges were also placed by the state nearly 100 years ago in Washington, D.C.’s Statuary Hall, displaying Confederate figures Jefferson Davis and James Z. George.