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Henrico County unveils new $15.2M police station

Government

Henrico County unveils new $15.2M police station

Henrico County officials opened the doors to the county's new $15.2-million South Station police building today, marking a major investment in public safety. The 19,900-square-foot building houses Henrico Police units assigned to patrol, special operations and emergency response. It also includes administrative offices, training and conference

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, and Seraina Caviezel

March 25, 2025

Youngkin vetoes language that would require referendum for planned Henrico gaming facility

Government

Youngkin vetoes language that would require referendum for planned Henrico gaming facility

In its seemingly on-again, off-again saga, the planned Roseshire gaming facility in Henrico County is on again, at least for now. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Monday announced that he was vetoing language in the state’s revised budget that would require Churchill Downs, Inc. (which is planning the facility, with

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, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

March 24, 2025

Henrico Fire welcomes 20 new recruits

Public Safety

Henrico Fire welcomes 20 new recruits

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, and Citizen Staff Reports

March 8, 2025

Henrico Schools' budget would provide 6% raise for all staff, higher raises for IAs and support staff

Education

Henrico Schools' budget would provide 6% raise for all staff, higher raises for IAs and support staff

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, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

February 28, 2025

Proposed Henrico budget would cut key tax rates, raise data center tax, provide 6% pay raise for employees

Government

Proposed Henrico budget would cut key tax rates, raise data center tax, provide 6% pay raise for employees

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, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 25, 2025

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Community

Innsbrook Rotary to honor Vithoulkas

, and Citizen Staff Reports

February 14, 2025

Innsbrook Rotary to honor Vithoulkas

Henrico water crisis

Report finds Henrico’s water restoration efforts hampered by lack of communication from Richmond

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 11, 2025

Report finds Henrico’s water restoration efforts hampered by lack of communication from Richmond

Education

Henrico School Board to discuss new specialty center at Henrico High, schools budget for 2025-2026

, and Citizen Staff Reports

January 21, 2025

Henrico School Board to discuss new specialty center at Henrico High, schools budget for 2025-2026

Henrico water crisis

Henrico’s water treatment facility could be equipped to serve all of the county within 5-10 years ‘or sooner’

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

January 17, 2025

Henrico’s water treatment facility could be equipped to serve all of the county within 5-10 years ‘or sooner’

Henrico water crisis

Henrico officials hire 2 firms to analyze county’s water crisis management

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

January 15, 2025

Henrico officials hire 2 firms to analyze county’s water crisis management

Henrico crews working to close 14 small water valves, which could lead to restored service

Henrico water crisis

Henrico crews working to close 14 small water valves, which could lead to restored service

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

January 8, 2025

Henrico water service restoration taking longer than anticipated; 'We're doing everything we can'

Henrico water crisis

Henrico water service restoration taking longer than anticipated; 'We're doing everything we can'

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

January 8, 2025

New funding for Henrico Schools could produce ‘transformative results,’ county leaders say

Top News

New funding for Henrico Schools could produce ‘transformative results,’ county leaders say

, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

November 22, 2024

Richmond Strikers break ground on expansion of Striker Park in Glen Allen

Top News

Richmond Strikers break ground on expansion of Striker Park in Glen Allen

, and Citizen Staff Reports

November 22, 2024

Henrico supervisors, school board members share more about working relationship and 'weirdness' described at joint meeting

Top News

Henrico supervisors, school board members share more about working relationship and 'weirdness' described at joint meeting

, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

November 20, 2024

At Sandston meeting, county officials, citizens discuss recent crime spree

Top News

At Sandston meeting, county officials, citizens discuss recent crime spree

, and Reeve Boeckmann, Special to the Citizen

November 20, 2024

What's going on in Henrico? Leaders provide county-wide update

Top News

What's going on in Henrico? Leaders provide county-wide update

, and WTVR CBS 6

November 15, 2024

Henrico officials to host Sandston community meeting

Public Safety

Henrico officials to host Sandston community meeting

, and Citizen Staff Reports

November 14, 2024

Henrico officials celebrate Cobbs Creek Reservoir – 'a marvel of civil engineering'

Top News

Henrico officials celebrate Cobbs Creek Reservoir – 'a marvel of civil engineering'

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

November 14, 2024

'Something’s not right'

Top News

'Something’s not right'

, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

October 27, 2024

Tourist spending in Henrico approaches $1.9B

Top News

Tourist spending in Henrico approaches $1.9B

, and Citizen Staff Reports

September 11, 2024

Henrico supervisors approve 'transformational' redevelopment of Glenwood Farms

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico supervisors approve 'transformational' redevelopment of Glenwood Farms

, and Joseph Maltby, Citizen Contributor

August 23, 2024

Glover Park’s second phase underway; completion expected by fall 2025

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Glover Park’s second phase underway; completion expected by fall 2025

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

July 24, 2024

Henrico adopts vaping shop regulations, plans to expand them

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico adopts vaping shop regulations, plans to expand them

, and Joseph Maltby, Citizen Contributor

July 11, 2024

Affordable housing development underway on Chamberlayne

Northern Henrico

Affordable housing development underway on Chamberlayne

, and Patty Kruszewski, Citizen Managing Editor

May 30, 2024

Henrico establishes $60M trust fund to address affordable housing 'crisis'

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico establishes $60M trust fund to address affordable housing 'crisis'

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

May 16, 2024

Final Henrico Schools budget adds more elementary staff and teacher planning time

Top News

Final Henrico Schools budget adds more elementary staff and teacher planning time

, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

May 3, 2024

Henrico Sports & Events Center named commercial development of the year in Richmond region

Glen Allen

Henrico Sports & Events Center named commercial development of the year in Richmond region

, and Citizen Staff Reports

April 29, 2024

Vithoulkas to address local businesses during May 9 town hall meeting

Community

Vithoulkas to address local businesses during May 9 town hall meeting

, and Citizen Staff Reports

April 22, 2024

Henrico, InUnison to host business town hall May 9

Government

Henrico, InUnison to host business town hall May 9

, and Citizen Staff Reports

April 11, 2024

Henrico obtains $69M for 5 major road projects

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico obtains $69M for 5 major road projects

, and Special to the Citizen

March 27, 2024

'I’m begging you:' Henrico board chairman urges superintendent to address low academic performance in Eastern Henrico schools

Henrico Board of Supervisors

'I’m begging you:' Henrico board chairman urges superintendent to address low academic performance in Eastern Henrico schools

, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

March 22, 2024

Henrico’s 10-year capital improvement plan includes projects estimated to cost $4.6B

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico’s 10-year capital improvement plan includes projects estimated to cost $4.6B

, and Special to the Citizen

March 21, 2024

Henrico’s Vithoulkas: Census population estimates are wrong

Community

Henrico’s Vithoulkas: Census population estimates are wrong

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

March 15, 2024

In proposed $1.25B operating budget, Henrico's Vithoulkas makes push to fill employee vacancies

Henrico Board of Supervisors

In proposed $1.25B operating budget, Henrico's Vithoulkas makes push to fill employee vacancies

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

March 13, 2024

For Henrico, ‘one of the most important days in the history of our county’

Varina

For Henrico, ‘one of the most important days in the history of our county’

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

January 17, 2024

Henrico launching program Dec. 4 to assist employees with home purchases

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico launching program Dec. 4 to assist employees with home purchases

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

November 28, 2023

During State of the County address, Henrico officials tout 'truly remarkable' efforts

Henrico Board of Supervisors

During State of the County address, Henrico officials tout 'truly remarkable' efforts

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

November 21, 2023

Henrico officials break ground on Fall Line Trail in Lakeside

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico officials break ground on Fall Line Trail in Lakeside

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

October 18, 2023

Varina meetings on Sept. 5 and 6 to detail tax relief program, district updates

Eastern Henrico

Varina meetings on Sept. 5 and 6 to detail tax relief program, district updates

, and Citizen Staff Reports

August 30, 2023

Henrico officials weighing adoption of sustainable development loan program

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico officials weighing adoption of sustainable development loan program

, and Citizen Staff Reports

July 27, 2023

Henrico departments, school system earn NACo awards for 38 programs

Government

Henrico departments, school system earn NACo awards for 38 programs

, and Citizen Staff Reports

July 3, 2023

Henrico officials name Tuckahoe Creek Park boardwalk and trail for O’Bannon

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico officials name Tuckahoe Creek Park boardwalk and trail for O’Bannon

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

June 14, 2023

Henrico officials celebrate federal approval of I-64/North Gayton Road interchange plans

Short Pump

Henrico officials celebrate federal approval of I-64/North Gayton Road interchange plans

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

June 13, 2023

Henrico County manager, police chief issue plea to families about guns in schools

Community

Henrico County manager, police chief issue plea to families about guns in schools

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

May 31, 2023

Henrico plans 8.2% pay raise for county, school employees

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico plans 8.2% pay raise for county, school employees

, and Citizen Staff Reports

February 28, 2023

Henrico officials advance plans to help some employees pay for first homes

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico officials advance plans to help some employees pay for first homes

, and Special to the Citizen

February 15, 2023

Twice as nice: Henrico plans to offer 2-cent tax credit for second straight year

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Twice as nice: Henrico plans to offer 2-cent tax credit for second straight year

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 14, 2023

Henrico, GreenCity officials announce ASM Global to manage new arena

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico, GreenCity officials announce ASM Global to manage new arena

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 13, 2023

Henrico to receive $6.2M for road, GRTC projects

Glen Allen

Henrico to receive $6.2M for road, GRTC projects

, and Citizen Staff Reports

January 2, 2023