Eight people, businesses and groups have been recognized with the 2026 Henrico Heart of Service Awards, in celebration of their community service. Henrico Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Misty Roundtree (Three Chopt District), County Manager John A. Vithoulkas and other officials recognized the winners earlier this month during a ceremony
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Henrico Area Mental Health & Developmental Services received an exemplary rating for its Individual Placement and Support employment services, which are offered to people who receive mental health services in Henrico, New Kent and Charles City counties. The finding of “exemplary fidelity” was made in the first review of MHDS’
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Editor's note: An earlier version of this article indicated that the county's recodification would include updates to zoning codes. On Tuesday, county officials clarified that this year's recodification would not involve zoning ordinances. The Citizen regrets the error. On Tuesday, the Henrico Board of
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Henrico County leaders are moving forward with the demolition of the former Best Products headquarters to make way for a proposed $2 billion arena and mixed-use development. The 93-acre site along Brook Road near Interstate 95 has sat empty since the late 1990s. Best Products, founded in Richmond in 1957
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A Henrico County victim services specialist is among 19 public servants statewide to be honored by Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones as part of the 2026 Unsung Heroes Awards. Ashley Crews, of the Henrico County Victim Witness program (part of the Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney's office), was
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