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A 1787 federal law forbade slavery in Ohio, but African Americans here still faced abuses
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe history of African-Americans in Columbus and central Ohio is a long and complex story....
The Best Things To Do In Staunton, Virginia
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis historic town in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley boasts world-class arts and culture, historic museums, and easy access to natural beauty. Staunton...
Staunton superintendent hopes new report on lack of school funding leads to improvements
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSTAUNTON — Virginia school divisions receive less funding per student for K-12 than the national or...
Black Meharry Medical Student Becomes Youngest Woman Graduate In School's History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoZindzi Thompson, 21, a Meharry Medical College student, became the school’s youngest Black woman...
I’m a Newtown Kid! How the '90s 'Staunton C.I.A' helped neighborhood kids
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSTAUNTON — From 1990 to 1995, local children took part in organized art projects, camping trips,...
Q&A with Jeffrey Stein, Mary Baldwin University's 10th president
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSTAUNTON — The News Leader's Patrick Hite had a chance to sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Stein, the new...
Civil War-era cannonball found in backyard of Virginia home: 'Could still be a live ordnance'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe City of Staunton Fire and Rescue received an interesting call from a Virginia residence after a...
Winter sports blog: Staunton falls to Spotswood in regional final
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCheck this page often for updates and scores in high school sports around Staunton, Waynesboro and...
Black men targeted by police, citizens in a panicked Virginia town as intruder assaults fifth woman
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKalorama Street hugs the side of one of the many hills in Staunton. The stocking mask rapist of 1979...
‘You got two innocent people in jail, and a rapist still out there’
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe commonwealth’s attorney thinks they arrested the wrong man. ‘Forty angry women’ storm a city...