3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (521+ words) Visitors collectively spent more than $2 billion in Henrico County in 2025, and county officials expect that total to continue growing thanks to a packed slate of sports tournaments and events at the Henrico Sports and Events Center, a college-level baseball complex…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (799+ words) Henrico’s Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposal Sept. 8 to place speed cameras at 11 county schools by the end of the year. The LIDAR (light detection and ranging) cameras will be placed within the school zones of all nine high…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (318+ words) Henrico County parents are speaking out about broken air conditioning units inside Henrico schools as the new school year gets underway. As of Sept. 8, 18 schools have technicians addressing AC issues in individual classrooms or central areas of their buildings, according…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (59+ words) Henrico Citizen Henrico School Bell: Sept. 4, 2026 A weekly look at some of what’s happening in public and private schools throughout Henrico County. Greenwood Elementary School — Mr. Ross is returning to Greenwood with the Wise Guyz Lunch Program after working with…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (96+ words) Florence Neal Cooper Smith 5K Walk 4 Sickle Cell planned Sept. 19 at Dorey Park in Varina • Richmond Animal League brings Woofstock back to Glen Allen on September 26 (RVAHub)• Excelsior! Richmond’s festival of fandom hits 40 (Richmond Magazine)• Richmond wants to push Virginia to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (270+ words) Some staff at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden voted to go on strike with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union. The garden said it already reached an agreement with the machinists on 23 of the 25 articles in a proposed…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (223+ words) Harvie Elementary School is dismissing students early Wednesday after a new issue was reported with the air conditioning system. School officials said the problem led to extremely warm conditions in several classrooms, prompting dismissal of all students beginning at 12:45 p.m. While…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (133+ words) Special prosecutor takes over King Overton drowning case after Henrico attorney reveals SwimRVA ties A special prosecutor has taken over the case of the nine-year-old boy who drowned at a SwimRVA summer camp after a potential conflict of interest was…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (400+ words) A special prosecutor has taken over the case of the nine-year-old boy who drowned at a SwimRVA summer camp after a potential conflict of interest was discovered inside the Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. King Overton drowned on June 15, 2026, while attending…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (85+ words) Suzanne Lambert to perform Aug. 27 at Richmond Funny Bone • Henrico Theatre Company opens its 47th season with singing nuns and corporate satire (RVAHub)• After a wild offseason, it's kickoff week for area high school football teams (The Richmonder) Henrico Government and…...