An attempt to turn Oak Hill, the Loudoun County home of President James Monroe, into a state park nearly became history in the General Assembly.

Within the dense greenery of this forested New York preserve hides shimmering lakes, manicured trails, and plenty to appeal to outdoorsy thrillseekers.

SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — The final Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for boys public schools and boys and girls private schools: ...