When Virginians look for their trusted news source, they turn to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
In addition to award-winning news reporting, The Times-Dispatch specializes in business, sports and entertainment coverage. We also provide thought-provoking commentary as well as advertising solutions that drive results for local businesses.
The Times-Dispatch is part of Lee Enterprises, which also publishes En Forme, Mechanicsville-Ashland Local, Powhatan Today and The Goochland Gazette.
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You deserve to know when a public decision could change your neighborhood, your tax bill or your child’s school — and you should have an opportunity to speak up before officials decide.
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Explore Michael Paul Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning columns chronicling Richmond’s reckoning with Confederate monuments, school names and other symbols of white supremacy — and challenging the city to confront the history and legacy behind them.
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The Richmond Times-Dispatch is adding more than 20 comics, new puzzles and columns, expanded Sunday funnies and other benefits for print and E-edition subscribers.
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Much of what shapes life in Richmond happens out of sight; Times-Dispatch journalists use reporting, photography and public records to bring it into view.
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Free Labor Day weekend access to Richmond.com: Richmond news, Virginia politics, elections, high school and college football, breaking news and local journalism across Central Virginia.
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I'm pleased to share that we're once again providing free digital Times-Dispatch subscriptions to Richmond-area students and teachers through the News for Students program, helping classrooms stay connected to local news.
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This Independence Day weekend, Richmond.com is offering free access to its award‑winning local journalism, from breaking news and community reporting to major investigations that have shaped Virginia’s laws and public conversation.
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The Richmond Times-Dispatch is offering free digital access to all local news coverage from July 2–5 through its All Access initiative, helping more readers stay informed during Independence Day weekend.
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A strict, transparent divide between news and advertising is essential to protecting independent reporting and maintaining the trust readers place in our journalism — a hallmark of how we operate every day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Richmond.com has launched a powerful new subscriber‑only search tool that makes it faster and easier to find trusted local news, community information and years of in‑depth reporting. Give it a try.
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Where are the best restaurants in Richmond? Check out our handy map.
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What makes a restaurant one of the best in Richmond right now?
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The Richmond Times-Dispatch newsroom won 24 first-place awards, two best-in-show awards, a news sweepstakes award and reporter Samuel B. Parker was named the 2025 Outstanding Young Journalist.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch's E-edition is the best of print and digital.
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As we commemorate our remarkable 175-year journey, we invite you to join the Richmond Times-Dispatch as we reflect on our legacy, celebrate our impact, and look ahead to many more years of serving the greater Richmond community.
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Starting the week of Nov. 3, The Times-Dispatch will produce a printed paper six days a week, from Tuesday through Sunday.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch will celebrate 175 years on Sunday, Oct. 19. As part of that, we’re collecting reader memories and want to hear from you.
Celebrating 175 years of chronicling Richmond's rich history
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The Times-Dispatch has been telling Virginia’s story since 1850. We’re marking our 175th anniversary with a special series highlighting the front pages, moments and people that shaped greater Richmond.
