The site — located on the north bank of the James River downstream from present Richmond — was also home to a plantation and enslaved community and it is recognized as the site of Richmond’s surrender ...

Powhatan officials are warning residents about a fraudulent email scam currently circulating in the County.

The historic birthplace of Chief Powhatan is under threat from a planned development, because we can't have paradise, we need ...

Two Richmond-area spots have landed on this year's list of Virginia's "most endangered" sites. Why it matters: Preservation ...

The Powhatan Commonwealth's Attorney has declined to prosecute violations of Virginia's newly signed assault weapons ban, ...

A Pawpaw tree with fruit. Courtesy of Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. Powhatan State Park will host the Pawpaw Festival again on September 21, 2024. and the event will become an ...

Capt. John Smith and Chief Powhatan had historic encounters in Werowocomoco. Stan Fellows Trudging through swamp mud on a cold February day in 1608, Capt. John Smith and a small band of armed men ...

POWHATAN, Va. — A bugle echoes inside Powhatan's Memorial and Cultural Arts Center — a building that once hosted prom and basketball games when Ruth Boatwright was in high school. Now, it's a place ...

Powhatan has been no stranger to games finishing in clutch time. Heading into the always kinetic atmosphere of the Midlothian rivalry matchup, the Indians had already played in five games that were ...