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In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoFLE - A statue of confederate general Stonewall Jackson is removed on July 1, 2020, in Richmond, Va. Shenandoah County, Virginia's school board voted 5- ...
Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Virginia Mercury· 6 days agoBoard reversed a 2020 decision by a previous board to rebrand two schools previously named after Confederate Generals Turner Ashby, Robert E. Lee and...
The Shenandoah County School Board’s Terrible History Lesson
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn empty pedestal remains after the statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was...
Memorial Day 2024: Quotes about patriotism, freedom
WPXI· 1 day agoMemorial Day is a day to remember those who gave their lives in defense of the country. “A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains,...
Bristol, Va. police see positive results from school speed zone cameras
WJHL Tri-Cities via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCameras were set up at Stonewall Jackson Elementary, Virginia Middle and St. Anne Catholic School....
Teen arrested after 14-year-old CMS student found shot to death in woods, police say
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChambers High School in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, officials said. The teen suspect...
This and That: Voter turnout, Tulip Time, renaming schools
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOfficials in Shenandoah County, Virginia, decided to rename their schools which had been renamed only four years ago. Mountain Valley High School will again be called Stonewall</ ...
The Union Colonel Who Showed Mercy on Confederate POWs During the Civil War - Our American Stories |...
iHeartRadio· 3 days agoOn this episode of Our American Stories, Boston’s Fort Warren housed Confederate POWs during the Civil War, but it was no Andersonville. Only 13 Confederate prisoners out of the more than 2,000 ...
‘We are heartbroken.’ School, community mourn 14-year-old fatally shot in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer· 2 days ago“As a result of the continued investigation, homicide detectives have identified and charged a...
The importance of rejecting 'historical fiction'
The Eagle-Tribune· 3 days agoMy wife and I quite enjoy movies and television series dealing with history, with the understanding that much of it will be dramatized to make it more...