Six Virginia Indian Tribes want to save the site of Powhatan’s Birthplace
The historic birthplace of Chief Powhatan, WaHōnSeNaKah, is under threat from a planned development, because we can’t have paradise, we need more parking lots.
The historic birthplace of Chief Powhatan, WaHōnSeNaKah, is under threat from a planned development, because we can’t have paradise, we need more parking lots.
Ben James shot a 19-under 194, the lowest 54-hole total in NCAA Regional history, as the UVA Golf team won a share of the team title at the 2026 NCAA Winston-Salem Regional.
A Virginia man who used a MAGA social media platform to threaten Kamala Harris, Joe Biden and Barack Obama, is, for now, at least, facing 30 months in prison.
The state Supreme Court ruling overturning the April 21 referendum wasn’t all bad news; the McAuliffes are back on the political sidelines, at least.
As expected, the Virginia General Assembly met last month in “pro forma” session and promptly recessed, indicating the Commonwealth has yet to pass a two-year budget.
Eric Becker returned, and had three hits. Henry Zatkowski had a solid outing. That’s out of the way. Why did UVA Baseball coach Chris Pollard use Lucas Hartman for two innings in an 8-1 game?
Abigail Spanberger vetoed legislation that would expand collective bargaining rights for public employees to try to curry favor among her MAGA critics.
Sid Bream was a baseball standout at Liberty University, but his coach there – former Major League pitcher Al Worthington – never saw him play in high school.

The office of Gov. Abigail Spanberger is touting her ceremonial signing of legislation creating paid family and medical leave. What they’re not telling you: the Democrat gutted the version of the bills that passed the Virginia General Assembly earlier this year.
The analytics suggest that, despite the eye test, Virginia is an NCAA Tournament lock. You’d look at the current 33-18 regular-season record, point to how last year’s 32-18 team got left out of the field, and say, how?
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