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🎉 24 years of local news — Donate to the Henrico Citizen this week for a chance at daily giveaways and grand prizes
This week, we’re celebrating 24 years of independent, hyperlocal news in Henrico County. The Citizen turns 24 on Sept. 20, and we’re asking for your help to keep the momentum going into year 25 (and beyond). The Citizen is a rarity in the local news landscape: unlike many
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Proposed Henrico County Public Schools redistricting would change boundaries of 16 schools
The Henrico School Board is considering a proposal that would change the attendance boundaries of five elementary schools, five middle schools, and six high schools in the division. Following a school board directive, Henrico Schools Superintendent Amy Cashwell and her staff brought forth the proposal at a meeting Sept. 11.
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Henrico Board of Supervisors denies plans for 49-home subdivision in Highland Springs
Henrico’s Board of Supervisors Sept. 9 unanimously voted against a rezoning case that would have brought 49 new single-family homes to the Highland Springs area. The controversial case has seen both support and opposition from Varina residents. Several residents living nearby the proposed site spoke out about how the
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'Honor restored:' Henrico launches its first veterans' docket, targeting vets with substance use and mental health challenges
At the Henrico General District Courthouse, Judge Nicole Fox overlooks the first defendant on the docket, a man charged with his second DWI offense. In a typical courtroom, the defendant would stand before the judge alone, or maybe alongside their attorney. But Fox allows her defendant to approach the bench
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