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Hermitage High's Suders named 2025 Henrico Teacher of the Year
Henrico County Public Schools has named Hermitage High School English teacher Christine Suders as its 2025 Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made Thursday morning in a surprise ceremony in Suders’ classroom. A committee of administrators and educators interviewed and reviewed five finalists before selecting Suders. All finalists, including
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Henrico prioritizing pedestrian safety improvements, sidewalks near schools and busy streets
The next wave of public works projects in Henrico County will prioritize pedestrian safety improvements and the expansion of sidewalks in areas surrounding schools and high-traffic streets. This follows a troubling rise in pedestrian deaths in Henrico County, which has seen some of the highest rates in 2024. As of
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Henrico Schools earns $2.9M in federal funding to buy zero-emission school buses
Henrico County Public Schools has been awarded $2.9 million in federal funding to replace 10 diesel buses with zero-emission buses. The money comes through the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program, which overall will provide more than $735 million to fund 70 projects in 27
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Henrico Police charge 2 in connection with fatal Henrico crash
Henrico Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with a fatal crash that occurred Nov. 21 along East Laburnum Avenue. Lamontae Boomer, 20, of Henrico, and Timothy Gray, 50, of Mechanicsville, both are facing charges of "reckless driving: causing injury to another." Additional charges are pending
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Legislative report: Development of data centers could triple energy demands if unconstrained
The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission released its long awaited report on data centers Monday, detailing the expected soaring energy demands and large economic benefits of the industry ahead of the 2025 General Assembly session. Residents and activists have been clamoring throughout the past year over projections that energy
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