RICHMOND, Va. — Tracing family history is more popular than ever. But it is not easy for everyone, especially for many of the descendants of enslaved and free Black people in Virginia, according to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Library of Virginia has launched its redesigned website, which a spokesperson said is the site’s first major overhaul in more than a decade. The Library of Virginia said ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Library of Virginia has announced the 12 finalists for the 2024 Virginia Literary Awards. According to the Library of Virginia, the 12 finalists were selected by an ...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dominion Energy and the Library of Virginia are pleased to announce the 2025 Strong Men & Women in Virginia History honorees and Student Creative Expressions Contest ...

Best-selling Virginia novelist David Baldacci and his wife, Michelle, have pledged $13 million to Virginia Commonwealth University and the Library of Virginia to launch a nonpartisan initiative that ...

Formally founded by the Virginia General Assembly in 1823, the Library of Virginia organizes, cares for, and manages the state's collection of books and official records, many of which date back to ...

RICHMOND, Va - Katarina Spears, Director of Development at the Library of Virginia, has put pen to paper and debuted her new novel, “Sway.” Katarina has worked professionally in all aspects in museum ...

The Library of Virginia, which houses the state’s archives, reopened for researchers on July 7, by appointment only and with other rules. Though it has great online material and indexes, the library ...

Three federal grants for the Library of Virginia have been terminated, eliminating funding that went toward digitizing 100,000 pages of historical Virginia newspapers.