Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded to a commercial structure fire on George Washington Memorial Highway Wednesday ...

George Washington’s faith is a topic of debate, often used to support the idea that the U.S. was founded as a Christian ...

From the beginning of the American experiment, one of its animating principles has been limited government overseen by ...

The founding father’s statue has stood in Capitol Square downtown since 1857 but hasn’t had a fresh coat of lacquer in 43 ...

For the second consecutive season, the High School baseball team earned a spot in the state tournament as the Region I champions and will meet MSAC champion George Washington on Friday night at ...

The version of the quote that widely circulated online was shortened and simplified, but it accurately preserved the meaning of Washington's original words as delivered in a March 15, 1783, speech.

Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare reference to the experimental smallpox inoculation that helped prevent outbreaks ...

George Washington served as the first president of the United States from age 57 in 1789 to age 65 in 1797, but before that, he was known for his military leadership during the French and Indian ...