Mr. Robert Lee Dixie, Sr., 76 of Youngstown, Ohio, transitioned from his earthly labor to his heavenly reward at St. Joe’s ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

Mississippi is one of two states that recognizes Martin Luther King Junior Day as a dual holiday, shared with Robert E. Lee.

General Beauregard "Beau" Lee has been predicting Georgia's winter weather since 1991. Before him there was General Robert E. Lee, a groundhog named for the Confederate general who began making ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also ...

General Beauregard "Beau" Lee has been predicting Georgia's winter weather since 1991. Before him there was General Robert E. Lee, a groundhog named for the Confederate general who began making ...

Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate ... ancestors who fought to defend states' rights and their way of life. There was another surge in response to civil rights expansion in ...

The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of ...

Lee instead. Alabama and Mississippi have recognized Robert E. Lee Day as a state holiday since the early 1900s, later combining it with the federal celebration of King, which President Ronald ...