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LEXINGTON, Va. – After weeks of conversation, the Lexington City Council voted Thursday night to change the name of a cemetery named after a Confederate general. Effective immediately, Stonewall ...
LEXINGTON, Va. — Author's note: the above photo is of a Richmond statue being taken down in July, 2020. A Virginia city has officially renamed the cemetery where Confederate Gen. Stonewall ...
LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) ... Lexington to consider renaming cemetery, streets, signs with links to Confederates. by Elizabeth Tyree. Thu, July 2nd 2020 at 2:38 PM. Updated Sat, July 4th 2020 at 11:10 AM.
LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) -- Lexington City Council voted unanimously to change the name of a cemetery in the city named after General 'Stonewall' Jackson, who is buried there. City Manager Jim Halasz ...
Lexington, Va., voted to rename its historic Stonewall Jackson Cemetery. Some residents feared the change would have a negative effect on tourism. Another city has taken the initiative to remove a ...
‘We’re making it right’: Lexington officials celebrate upgrades to Evergreen Cemetery - WSLS 10 News
LEXINGTON, Va. – A historical Black cemetery in Lexington owned by the city for decades got a much-needed facelift. On Wednesday, officials cut the ribbon to the new and improved Evergreen Cemetery.
LEXINGTON, Va. (WFXR) — Sitting at the intersection of Washington and Lewis Street once stood the original burial ground for Lexington’s Black community. Now, a historical marker stands stall ...
LEXINGTON — She rested beneath packed earth for more than 100 years in an unmarked grave. Someone must have known her name — her family, friends, maybe the person who ...
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