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Richmond to remove last Confederate statue after court battle
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe city of Richmond, Virginia, former capital of the Confederacy, can tear down its final remaining...
The long, twisting path of downtown's giant Civil War Soldiers Monument
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 20—Pvt. George Washington Fair has stood watch over the city of Dayton for 139 years. The Civil War Soldiers Monument, standing today at Main Street and Monument Avenue, was carved in the ...
Last publicly owned Confederate memorial in Richmond comes down
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrews in Richmond, Va., removed the city’s last publicly owned Confederate memorial on Monday,...
8 historical figures with statues in the Dayton region (with a new Abraham Lincoln sculpture coming)
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 15—Work is continuing at the Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center to prepare the new home of a 1,700-pound Abraham Lincoln sculpture. The lawn at the Dayton VA is being converted into ...
Virginia 420 cannabis festival cancelled and more state headlines
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 2 months ago• “Youngkin signs bill that gives Virginia colleges unprecedented authority to manage NIL deals for...
Confederate monument set to be removed from Virginia capital
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWork to relocate Richmond’s final city-owned Confederate monument should start this week after a...
Quit living in the past, Kansas City. Time to lose that Andrew Jackson statue downtown | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEach new generation establishes values for itself and challenges symbols of the past that may no...
Mishawaka dedicates Workers Memorial to remember fallen workers
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMISHAWAKA — Kathy Andresen took a red rose Monday morning and placed it at the base of Mishawaka's...
In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
Scripps News via AOL· 1 month agoA Virginia school board voted Friday to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high...
Wright brothers sculpture to be relocated in Dayton
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 24—The Montgomery County commissioners on Tuesday approved relocating a large sculpture honoring the Wright brothers that was moved from RiverScape MetroPark a couple years ago. The Wright ...