Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, the University of Virginia (UVA) was founded in 1819 by none other than the third President of the United States, Mr. Thomas Jefferson. The universities initial board included Mr Jefferson as well as James Madison and James Monroe (who owned the land that the school initially inhabited). The school is now [...]

Are you a senior in high school and are beginning to think about attending Virginia colleges? There are many fine colleges and universities in the beautiful state of Virginia, and they offer some of the best education available anywhere. Whether you want to major in health sciences, liberal arts or engineering, you are sure to [...]

Commonwealth of Virginia is responsible of managing and running Virginia Lottery (also known as Virginia State Lottery). The concept of a government-run lottery emerged in this state in 1987 when majority of state residents voted in its favor. This is among those 43 well-popular lotteries in United States that offer tickets to Mega Millions. This [...]

The state of Virginia is called the ‘Mother of Presidents’ as eight American presidents were born in this state.  Jamestown, once the capital of Virginia was founded in 1607 and it is here the English settled permanently for the first time on American soil.  It is here that slavery was first introduced in 1619 and [...]