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Jul
2025
28
VIRGINIA
Jul
2025
28
Sen. Mark Warner Reflects on MLK Jr. and His Philosophy of Non-violence
Did you know that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to Danville in 1963? There, he spoke at a luncheon at High Street Baptist Church, where he condemned the "brutality and viciousness" of the Danville police force at the time.
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) recently reflected on the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“[He] kept to that truth that nonviolence can overcome hatred—and boy, oh boy, we need that message in our country right now,” Warner said.
Jul
2025
25
11 famous people who are buried in Virginia
The number of famous people buried in Virginia is higher than you might think. Here are 11 names you’re sure to recognize.
Jul
2025
24
A SoSi summer to remember: What’s waiting for you in Southside Virginia
For the past four weeks, you’ve been on a journey with us through Southside, as we’ve met with a variety of local business owners selling their goods and services at the Chatham Farm Market. Today, we’re wrapping up this summer series by extending an invitation to come visit the area for yourself.
Jul
2025
23
The Hillsville Massacre: How a stolen kiss led to 5 deaths & a century of unanswered questions
The Hillsville Massacre of 1912 is one of Virginia’s strangest historical cases. Here’s everything you need to know about the Carroll County shooting.
Jul
2025
21
Things to do in Old Town Alexandria this Summer
Summer’s heating up, and so is the fun in Old Town! Tag along with Brendan the Dogwood Intern as he explores all the best things to do in Alexandria.
Jul
2025
18
From hobby to herd: Southside rancher grows sustainable beef business
From offering neighborly help to running his own sustainable beef operation, Alvis White Jr. shares how he built White Wood Farm—and offers practical advice for aspiring farmers.
Jul
2025
18
The ultimate Virginia LOVEworks road trip
Take the ultimate Virginia road trip with these standout LOVEworks that showcase the heart, soul, and quirks of communities across the state.
Jul
2025
16
Everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs
From population trends to where to eat or catch them, here’s everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs.
Jul
2025
15
The ins and outs of Floyd Fest 2025
Floyd Fest 2025 takes place from July 23 to 27 in Check, Virginia. Here’s everything you need to know.
