As Virginia reported its 1-millionth COVID-19 case this week, the Henrico County Public Schools division passed a milestone of its own, reporting the highest single-week increase in COVID-19 cases this academic year. Between Dec. 6 to Dec. 10, HCPS reported 149 new cases in its buildings – 77 in elementary schools,
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Mondelēz International Inc. will invest $122.5 million in its Henrico County supply chain operations during the next three years, the company and Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Nov. 18. Mondelēz operates the Richmond Biscsuit Bakery on Laburnum Avenue in Varina, where it manufactures Oreo cookies and other Mondelēz products,
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Henrico Police have arrested a 34-year-old county man, who now faces attempted malicious wounding and other charges after he allegedly fired a weapon toward another man as he was leaving a family member’s home in the 2300 block of East Laburnum Avenue just after 9 a.m. Nov. 16.
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Three fatal crashes in Henrico County since Oct. 16 have Henrico Police officials urging caution on the roads and seeking tips from the public to assist with their investigations. Overall this year, the county has witnessed 31 traffic fatalities stemming from 28 incidents. The first of the three recent crashes
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Henrico supervisors are seeking to incentivize redevelopment in the county with the consideration of multiple programs that could benefit small and large revitalization projects. Changes to the county’s commercial rehabilitation tax credit service will be considered following recommendations made by the Henrico Economic Development Authority. The tax credit is
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