Rev. Vivian Baker Castain didn’t set out to make history. But when she became the first woman to serve as pastor in the Second Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church — spanning ...

Nestled behind the First Woodbine Baptist Church in mid-county stands one of the oldest structures in Prince William, the ...

The Arlington Public Library was looking for one book-loving couple to get married among the stacks, with everything paid for ...

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation will present its inaugural Wade and Mary Lu Mitchell African American Heritage ...

One of Yankton’s “littler” concert venues is preparing to welcome two musical performers to Yankton, including a couple of ...

Monticello field trip inspired boy who's now first historian of Virginia’s Executive Mansion 'I remember when I went into Jefferson’s library, I was fascinated that he was obsessed by learning ...

The Religious Landscape Study is a comprehensive survey of more than 35,000 Americans’ religious identities, beliefs and practices that’s been conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24. Pew Research Center.

A house fire early Friday morning in Janesville in southern Coles County claimed the lives of two brothers, ages 11 and 7.

Three men who identified themselves as Homeland Security officers raided a courthouse in downtown Charlottesville Tuesday, detaining two men without explanation.