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A bill from Henrico Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg (D-16th District) that would force a Henrico gaming facility to submit itself to a public referendum or forego significant revenue from its historical horse racing machines has advanced in the Virginia Senate. Senate Bill 1223 passed the Senate’s General Laws and Technology
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Two Virginia children, including one from Central Virginia, have died from influenza, according to the Virginia Department of Health. The deaths occurred recently, though VDH officials did not specify exactly when. The child in Central Virginia was a teen between the ages of 13 and 17, while the other child
Click here to read more21-year-old Henrico man dies in crash
A 21-year-old Henrico man has died from injuries suffered during a two-car crash Jan. 25 in Eastern Henrico. Justin Lee Butler, Jr. was driving a Nissan Altima westbound on Williamsburg Road at about 5:41 p.m. that day when the driver of a Chevrolet Tahoe heading south on Whiteside
Click here to read more‘Come as you are’ – Henrico Schools’ Becoming Kings program creates a brotherhood for high school boys looking to belong
In the Varina High School library, about a dozen high school boys gathered in a circle around four firefighters in plain clothes, talking about everything from future careers to saving up for college to high school friendships. “As a kid, honestly, I had no clue that there were Black firefighters,
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