News about Northern Henrico County, Virginia, including the Brookland, Chamberlayne, Fairfield, Glen Allen, Glen Lea, Lakeside and Laurel areas.
More than half of Henrico schools fell into the bottom two performance categories – “off track” and “needs intensive support” – under the state’s new accountability system released Dec. 9. The Virginia Department of Education’s new school rating system categorizes schools into four groups: “distinguished,” “on track,” “off track,” and
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The Dec. 9 routes of the Henrico Holiday Express Tour, a small parade featuring a Henrico Recreation and Parks float, a decorated fire truck, dump truck, library van and Santa Claus, have been postponed by the winter storm. The tour was to pass through the Three Chopt and Tuckahoe Districts
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Henrico County will host a new men's basketball tournament designed to bring together former NCAA Division III championship programs under one roof. The inaugural DIII Champions Classic, will take place Dec. 28–29, 2026, at the Henrico Sports and Events Center in Glen Allen. The 2026 field will
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Since September, the Henrico School Board has dropped a number of schools from its redistricting plan, and some board members feel uncertain about the current watered-down proposal. The board’s initial Sept. 11 proposal involved seven different scenarios that would move more than 1,800 students. But after pushback from
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