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DATA CENTER DETOUR: Inside Henrico County’s shifting mindset, one developer’s attempt to overcome it, and a community fighting back
New Market Village, a predominantly-Black middle-class suburb in Eastern Henrico, might be getting a new neighbor: a one million-square-foot data center complex that spans 27 football fields. That possibility – which could by decided Feb. 26 during a Henrico Board of Zoning Appeals meeting – is not a welcomed one for many
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Henrico Black History Month Spotlight – Aggy
In honor of February as Black History Month, the Henrico Citizen will spotlight (on each weekday during the month) an important current or former Black resident of Henrico whose life has helped shape the county. An enslaved woman known only as Aggy left behind a powerful legacy in Henrico County
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Henrico school bus driver injured in morning crash; no students on board
A crash involving a Henrico County school bus left the bus driver hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday morning. The crash involving the bus, which did not have any students aboard, and a pickup truck occurred just before 6:40 a.m. in the 10000 block of Woodman Road, according to
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Henrico man among 2 victims of Richmond mass shooting
A mass shooting in Richmond's Shockoe Bottom entertainment district early Saturday morning left two people dead and seven others wounded in what police say started as a fistfight before escalating when multiple people pulled out guns. The shooting happened just after 2:45 a.m. in the 000
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Henrico Black History Month Spotlight – Warner Magajar Jones, Sr.
In honor of February as Black History Month, the Henrico Citizen will spotlight (on each weekday during the month) an important current or former Black resident of Henrico whose life has helped shape the county. Warner Magajar Jones Sr., a longtime Henrico County educator and respected guardian of local history,
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