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. (WDBJ) - A ribbon-cutting at Lexington’s Evergreen Cemetery Wednesday afternoon celebrated improvements, including reconstruction of the entrance gate and landscaping, long overdue. “I ...

LEXINGTON, Va. (WFXR) – After hours of discussion, Lexington City Council unanimously voted to rename Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery. Earlier Thursday night, six speakers joined City Council via ...

Editor's Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

LEXINGTON, Va. – Hundreds are set to gather in Lexington to commemorate Lee-Jackson Day. The 24th annual celebration recognizes Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson, ...