From wilderness to city: What life was like in Lexington at America’s founding
Early settlers from Virginia founded Lexington near what is now McConnell Springs in 1775
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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Cody swimmer to compete at the national Special Olympics
Sports play a defining role in Heather Costello’s life. Born in Lexington, Va., on Jan. 30, 1983, she arrived in the world the same day as Super Bowl XVII,...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Sen. Louise Lucas used $300,000 in campaign funds for legal defense, reports show
New campaign finance reports show Virginia Sen. Louise Lucas used $300,000 in campaign funds to contribute to her legal defense fund and the law firm she hir...
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Green Hypocrisy. The Case of Virginia Rejoining RGGI
Virginia debates rejoining RGGI to balance energy costs and reduce carbon emissions effectively.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Is the WNBA About to Become the Next Front in the Trans Sports War?
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Last month, the Supreme Court delivered a decisive ruling in West Virginia v. B.P.J., upholding state laws that ban biological males fro...
Jul 26, 2026Open source
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Lexington is in Lexington City County, Virginia.
Region: Central Virginia
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24450
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Sen. Louise Lucas used $300,000 in campaign funds for legal defense, reports show
New campaign finance reports show Virginia Sen. Louise Lucas used $300,000 in campaign funds to contribute to her legal defense fund and the law firm she hir...
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Green Hypocrisy. The Case of Virginia Rejoining RGGI
Virginia debates rejoining RGGI to balance energy costs and reduce carbon emissions effectively.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Is the WNBA About to Become the Next Front in the Trans Sports War?
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Last month, the Supreme Court delivered a decisive ruling in West Virginia v. B.P.J., upholding state laws that ban biological males fro...
Jul 26, 2026Open source
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37.7884630, -79.4581110
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