Nestled in the embrace of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Damascus, Virginia sits like a hidden jewel at the crossroads of adventure and tranquility – a place where trail dust mingles with small-town charm ...

Nearby Mount Rogers, Virginia’s highest peak at 5,729 feet, presents a challenging but rewarding hike with spectacular views and the unusual experience of trekking through high-elevation spruce-fir ...

Virginia Democrats’ effort to jump-start the process of redrawing the state’s congressional maps is already tied up in court — but so far, judges don’t seem eager to stop it. A trio of court clerks ...

Thieves have stolen several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era from the national museum in the Syrian capital, leading to temporary closure of the facility, two ...

The U.S. Forest Service has awarded a contract for the reconstruction of the section of the Virginia Creeper Trail that was severely damaged by Hurricane Helene, according to the Town of Damascus. The ...

A Georgia-based company has won a nine-figure contract to repair the devastated eastern half of the Virginia Creeper Trail. The Town of Damascus announced the award from the U.S. Forest Service on ...

A "yes" vote supports allowing the state legislature to conduct congressional redistricting between January 1, 2025, and October 31, 2030. A "no" vote opposes allowing the state legislature to conduct ...

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Virginia Democratic lawmakers on Friday took the first big step in a complicated maneuver to redraw the state's congressional map before next year's midterm elections. The Virginia state Senate on ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Senate has passed a new proposed constitutional amendment, paving the way for Virginia to enter the fray of congressional map redistricting before the 2026 midterm ...

RICHMOND — The state Senate passed a resolution Friday that would allow, by constitutional amendment, the legislature to redraw congressional maps if other states redistrict first. The House approved ...