Skip to content
Sign In Donate
Henrico Newsflash

Awaiting VRC, ABC licenses, Roseshire plans fall opening in Henrico’s Near West End • Residential rezoning cases, bond issuance, vape shops on Henrico Board of Supervisors' Aug. 12 agenda

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports
5 min read

Awaiting VRC, ABC licenses, Roseshire plans fall opening in Henrico’s Near West End

The Roseshire Gaming Parlor in Henrico’s Near West End is planning a fall open date and this week announced plans to hire about 100 employees. Click here to read more

Residential rezoning cases, bond issuance, vape shops on Henrico Board of Supervisors’ Aug. 12 agenda
During an Aug. 12 meeting at 6 p.m., the Henrico Board of Supervisors is set to vote on two rezoning cases that would allow developers to build as many as 72 new single-family homes in the Three Chopt District and 49 single-family homes in the Varina District. In 2022,
Henrico CitizenLiana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter
New pickleball league for seniors attracts 200 ‘best of the best’ players for team tryouts
The US Legend Pickleball League, a new professional pickleball league for seniors, held tryouts on Saturday at Performance Pickleball RVA as team owners scouted talent for their rosters. “Today is the tryouts for a new senior pro pickleball league,” said Dani Mackey, owner of the Northern Virginia Supernovas. “We are
Henrico CitizenWTVR CBS 6
Sadler Road closed from Aug. 11 to early September
Sadler Road in Glen Allen will be closed to through traffic between Innslake Drive and Scotland Lane beginning Monday, Aug. 11 as part of a project to improve and realign a 1.9-mile stretch of Sadler. The closure is expected to remain in effect into the week of Sept. 8.
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports
NASCAR Youth Series coming to Richmond Raceway Aug. 14–16
Richmond Raceway will host the NASCAR Youth Series’ National 2025 Tour Aug. 14-16, track officials announced Wednesday. Drivers ages 5 to 16 will race in the drift and bus parking lots near Laburnum Lot C, as a lead up to the Cook Out 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race Aug. 16.
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports
Final Score Friday 2025 Preview: Collegiate Cougars
2024 Record: 3-6 Season Result: Missed playoffs Head Coach: Colin McConaghey, 3rd season (7-12) Returning Starters: 10 Of Note: McConaghey, the former standout Spiders linebacker, enters his third season with the Cougars having to fill two big holes on offense. Click here to continue reading on WTVR.com, a Henrico
Henrico CitizenWTVR CBS 6
Navigating Real Estate with Wind Chime Properties
(Sponsored Content) The real estate market can be an exciting yet daunting landscape, whether you’re buying your first home, investing in property, or selling to embark on a new chapter.
Henrico CitizenSponsored Content
Savvy Senior: Does Medicare cover ambulance rides?
Dear Savvy Senior, A few months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I had a nasty fall at home, but just received a hefty $1,050 bill from the ambulance company. Doesn’t Medicare cover ambulance rides? -Frustrated Beneficiary Dear Beneficiary, Yes, Medicare does cover
Henrico CitizenJim Miller, Special to the Citizen

KOS Band to perform at River Road Church's 'Sounds Like Summer' concert Aug. 15

ALSO MAKING NEWS

• Henrico high schooler resettled from Afghanistan arrested by ICE (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
• Virginia is sharing SNAP recipients' personal info with the federal government (VPM News)

HENRICO CITIZEN PODCAST
Henrico News Minute – Aug. 12, 2025
The Henrico Board of Supervisors will meet today; the victim of a fatal West End motorcycle crash is identified; a weekend shooting damages cars in a parking lot at an apartment complex; a 2-mile stretch of Sadler Road is closed for several weeks.
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports
TRENDING THIS WEEK ON HENRICOCITIZEN.COM

• Meeting kicks off call for public input into potential changes for Route 5 in Varina
• At Quioccasin Middle School community meeting, parents push for ‘equitable’ redistricting
• 'Keep the area green' – Tuckahoe community celebrates creation of new public park
• Henrico Planning Commission to weigh 3 residential developments in Fairfield District, data center in Varina Aug. 14
• At Henrico’s ‘biggest block party,’ a desire for better police-community relations

Citizen Daily Crossword
FOLLOW OR CONTACT THE HENRICO CITIZEN
ABOUT THE CITIZEN

Advertise • Place a public notice • Support the Citizen • Contact us
Read archived articles • Henrico News Minute podcast • Submit a tip