History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column each Saturday which reflects on the community's rich legacy. MOUNT VERNON — One might think I’d be a better mechanic than I am, because ...

A commemorative marker will be revealed on February 8 at Singleton Way and South Witchduck Road in honor of Willis Augustus ...

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey declared a state of preparedness for all 55 counties on Wednesday evening, urging residents to be cautious ahead of developing weather ...

Discover the perfect blend of history and natural beauty in Lexington/Rockbridge County, Virginia. Whether you’re a history ...

When Christina Rilke and Jorge Ramirez bought their home in Willistown Township in 2021, they were drawn to its history. The ...

Archaeologists have uncovered “conclusive physical evidence” of the first church site, circa 1610, in Hampton in what is the ...

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According to weather maps from WXCharts, only three counties appear to be unaffected by the snow coverage: Cornwall, Devon, and Norfolk. The snowfall is set to intensify by February 22 ...

Feb 7 (Reuters) - A coalition of U.S. cities and counties on Friday filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to force so-called sanctuary jurisdictions to ...

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McDowell County, the southernmost county in West Virginia (WV), was created in 1858 and named in honor of James McDowell, the governor of Virginia from 1824 until 1844. Its county seat is at Welch.

Two centuries ago on January 20, 15 men gathered in a Wythe County tavern to send a message to leaders of the American ...