A presentation about the retreat from Lynchburg and Gen. David Hunter will be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Knights of ...

On July 4, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary. There’s also another major historical ...

A presentation about the retreat from Lynchburg and Gen. David Hunter will be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Knights of ...

Four historians told The Washington Post that while the British were defeated in Yorktown, Virginia — not in South Carolina — ...

At 67, Kimberly Ann Calos is going into her 36th year as a small business owner. Find out why she chose the same Petersburg space again for her biz.

Petersburg, Virginia, has broken ground on a new $80 million courthouse complex. The new three-story building will consolidate the city's Circuit, General District, and Juvenile & Domestic Relations ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia is partnering with the Chesterfield Department of Parks and Recreation to host “The Revolutionary War Battle of ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Petersburg National Battlefield is set to commemorate the 161st anniversary of the Battle of the Crater at the end of the month. There will be a series of free programs and ...

While housing markets in Northern Virginia and Richmond continue to climb, Petersburg offers a rare opportunity – historic homes with character, charm, and actual square footage for under $240,000.

The memorial at 12th and East Broad streets was a regular stop of William J. “Bill” Martin, for 32 years the director of The ...

Even for those not looking to relocate, Petersburg makes for a perfect day trip or weekend getaway from Richmond, Northern Virginia, or Hampton Roads. The compact nature of the historic district means ...

As the community works to honor the men remembered through the Raising the Shade project, it’s worth pausing to learn about ...