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They’re in different strata of the college football world now, but for decades, the annual Virginia Tech-VMI game was the “Military Classic of the South,” a Thanksgiving Day tradition hosted almost every year in Roanoke from 1913 to 1971.
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Keswick Hall touring pro Lauren Coughlin and Keswick Club member Dr. Bob Rotella have been named to the Virginia Golf Hall of Fame 2026 Class, per a release from the Albemarle County golf club.
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I’ve written over the years about how hard it is for a Virginia lieutenant governor to get any headlines, given the nature of the job.
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A former contender in the pro boxing ranks whose career ended in a disputed DQ loss in a 2015 match in Northern Virginia that left him in a vegetative state died on Thursday.
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We recently reported on Bill Buck, a long-time resident of Northern Virginia who covered the Mid-Atlantic region as a professional baseball scout for the Detroit Tigers before retiring in 2015.
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This October will be the 60th anniversary of the first World Series title for the Baltimore Orioles – who have not been back to the Fall Classic, much less won it, since 1983.
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The Virginia State Corporation Commission review of the proposed NextEra-Dominion merger should begin with the basic commonwealth premise that public authority exists to serve the common good.
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It was the spring of 1993, and baseball scouts were flocking to Southwest Virginia to see Billy Wagner, a hard-throwing lefty pitcher for Ferrum College.
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My city, Charlottesville, hosts a world-class university. Or does it host us? In truth, the two are so historically intertwined, so causally interdependent that sussing out “Who needs the other more?” is impossible.
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The ideal that we have for those who we want to see succeed in political life is that they’re doing it for the right reasons, not for the money.
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