William Thompson deserves plaudits as one of many whose early service led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...

It is Marxism-lite — promises of everything from rent control to making “ Halal eight bucks again .” In one speech before the ...

The Anderson Public Library and the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host a genealogy learn and ...

Charles Bettisworth was born in King George County, Va., on Nov. 23(4), 1754. He enlisted in the Continental Army when only 18 years of age, three years after the battle ...

The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will display this circa-1790 portrait of George Washington by American artist Charles Peale Polk (1767-1822), who portrays the general as the victor of the ...

For WVVA’s first We The People feature, we’re giving you a look into revolutionary war-era history right here in the Two ...

On Friday morning, community members with different areas of expertise from around Rockbridge County came together in ...

In the early morning light in Hubbardton 249 years ago, American soldiers aimed at their British counterparts with only one goal. “They just had to keep the British from invading the rest of New ...

There had been discussions about a mass suicide. In some circles, there were practice drills,” one survivor recounted to The ...

AT Subic Bay, a planned United States factory where missiles and drones would be assembled and ammunitions produced is feared ...

On July 4, 2025, the nation’s 249th birthday, America turned its back on the core values of the Declaration of Independence, entrenching the economic and political power to a privileged few.