Blackbeard, for example, was killed in a sea battle with the Royal Navy off the North Carolina coast in 1718 during an expedition organized by Virginia’s lieutenant governor, Alexander Spotswood.

An attraction may be returning to Williamsburg, showcasing the "heads of state" in a way you've never seen before.

Credit card expenses for the government of Henry County is less than 13% of what the city of Martinsville spent on government ...

In 2006, Williamsburg and York police knew DNA showed there was a dangerous sex offender on the loose. The problem was that while the Virginia ... him a few days before Christmas, only to discover ...

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Read The Virginia Gazette for breaking news covering Williamsburg, James City County and York, Virginia. Skip to content All Sections ... Commentary: I’m one of Williamsburg’s homeless people, ...