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Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America, lies just a short drive away and provides insight into the earlier, more desperate days of English colonization. Yorktown, where the ...
Virginians in central and eastern Virginia have been celebrating the 1775 campaign of the colony’s last royal governor, John Murray, the 4th Earl of Dunmore. Here’s a book that tells you ...
A special lecture will take place at Roanoke’s Washington Park on Thursday at 6 p.m., offering a deep dive into the park’s ...
A team of researchers claimed to have made significant strides in solving one of America’s oldest mysteries — the fate of the ...
Vincent was named to the 2025 All-State Tournament Team and third-team all-state. He threw a team-high 120 strikeouts last ...
A top Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs has warned of persisting threats in the city as a China-imposed national ...
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The mystery of the Roanoke Colony
In 1587, around 100 colonists newly arrived from England established themselves on Roanoke Island, in present-day North ...
Halifax County government and Halifax County Cooperative Extension have set the date for the 2025 Harvest Days festival.
The more famous second colony, known as the Lost Colony, began when a new groups of settlers under John White arrived on the ...
With its scenic harbors, quaint residential streets, and picturesque boardwalks, Manteo is often referred to as the prettiest ...
Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...