Last year, Vivien Deal-Sosa was studying state symbols with her fourth grade class in Chesterfield, New Hampshire when she had an idea: why not make the Virginia opossum, North America’s only ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia has a lot of official state symbols, but did you know it has an official state beverage — and ...

But the research also shows that Virginia’s 218 remaining Confederate symbols are the most in the nation, a reminder that the state was home to the capital of the Confederacy and was the site of ...

Lee removed from Virginia state house and a school name as courts ... We are a diverse, open and welcoming city, and our symbols need to reflect this reality." The statue of Confederate General ...

They are the latest Confederate symbols to be removed or retired in ... Designed by Thomas Jefferson, the Virginia State Capitol is the first state capitol to open after the American Revolution ...