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When Virginia seceded from the Union in 1861, the portion now known as West Virginia broke off to form its own state. Admitted to the Union in 1863, West Virginia was the only state created from ...

It was billed as a mental health initiative and a way to minimize classroom distractions. Virginia is one of a handful of states to enact a ban. Others include Florida — which led the states ...

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All times ET. Not all candidates are listed. CNN will broadcast a projected winner only after an extensive review of data from a number of sources. “Flipped seat” denotes a race where the ...

Coastal Carolina turns the ball over on downs and Virginia runs out the clock, sealing the 43-24 win. UVA improves to 3-1 on the season heading into the bye week. Virginia 43, Coastal Carolina ...

Founded by Thomas Jefferson, the University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville. It’s referred to among insiders as Mr. Jefferson’s University or simply The University. Only first-year ...

"Virginia is for Lovers" is the state's tourism slogan, and it's not hard to see why. Mountain lovers, animal lovers, history lovers, wine lovers – you name it, you'll find something to love in ...

Income taxes in Virginia can be a bit higher than the national average for some residents. However, sales tax rates in Virginia are fairly low. Virginia's average combined state and local sales ...

If you make $70,000 a year living in Virginia you will be taxed $10,914. Your average tax rate is 10.94% and your marginal tax rate is 22%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate ...

As one of the original 13 Colonies and the birthplace of eight U.S. presidents, Virginia is a state steeped in history. But with breathtaking shoreline spanning thousands of miles, unique coastal ...

Virginia has played smart football through its first four games while also showing improvement every single game. For example, against Maryland, the Cavaliers struggled to execute in the red zone.