With the Union and Confederate capital cities so close together, it seemed common sense for the Union to use its manpower and ...

Civil War drummer boy Willie Johnston received the Medal of Honor on Sept. 16, 1863, two months after his 13th birthday.

Arthur and the brigade were transported to Virginia’s Peninsula where the men of the regiment met their baptism by fire at the battle of Williamsburg. Here Arthur was killed on May 5, 1862.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – The United Way of the Virginia Peninsula held its largest Community Celebration on Feb. 14, 2025, at the Holiday Inn on Omni Boulevard. From 8 to 9:30 a.m., attendees ...

The memo, sent by VA Chief of Staff Christopher Syrek to undersecretaries, assistant secretaries, and other top officials at the apartment, sets out a goal to return its staffing to 2019 levels of ...

The University of Virginia banned DEI in colleges state-wide, and the Trump Administration pulled some $400 million in funding from Columbia University. The UVA board of visitors adopted a plan to ...

The VA said the individuals dismissed were “non-mission critical” probationary employees who have served less than two years, according to a department statement. The agency defined the non ...

All after-school activities are canceled for Feb. 21. Virginia Peninsula Community College – All Campuses Virginia Peninsula Community College (VPCC) officials announced all campuses and ...

He supports President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk's cost-cutting program — even if it affects the VA. “We're no better because we're veterans,” said Watson, 68, of Jesup, Georgia.