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Star-studded class of 9 to be inducted into Virginia Sports Hall of Fame during Henrico ceremony • Power solutions company announces $50M Henrico expansion

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Star-studded class of 9 to be inducted into Virginia Sports Hall of Fame during Henrico ceremony

One of the biggest sports celebrations in Virginia is headed to Henrico County next spring.

The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame will host its 53rd Induction Ceremony and related public events at the Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump on Saturday, April 25, welcoming some of the state's most accomplished names in athletics, coaching and administration, and sports storytelling to the county for a full day of festivities. Click here to read more

Power solutions company announces $50M Henrico expansion
Eaton, an intelligent power management company, will invest more than $50 million to expand its existing manufacturing footprint in Henrico County, company and government officials announced Dec. 10. Upon completion, the project is expected to create 200 new jobs. The company selected Henrico after assessing multiple locations nationwide, according to
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AI is improving mail service in Virginia, Postal Service says
The U.S. Postal Service’s first holiday shipping deadline is fast approaching, and officials at the Central Virginia processing facility in Sandston are highlighting recent upgrades they say have dramatically improved mail service performance. The Sandston facility, which processes all outgoing mail for Central Virginia, can handle up to 500,
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Va. House Democrats make energy efficiency a key priority for legislative session
Lawmakers have filed bills to create an energy efficiency task force and to mandate utilities give qualified customers efficiency upgrades by 2031
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Henrico Fur Finder: Dec. 10, 2025
Every Wednesday, the Henrico Fur Finder highlights pets looking for a forever home at the Henrico Police Animal Shelter. Hover over each animal’s picture to see their name, sex, and breed. Animals are sometimes adopted quickly; the shelter cannot guarantee any animal’s availability, and animals cannot be put on
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Henrico Property Transactions: Nov. 19-25, 2025
5807 Yates Lane, Varina District - $205,000, 1,120 SF (built in 1994), from Davida L. Wyatt to Deans of Property LLC. 3101 Kenbridge Street, Varina District - $245,000, 846 SF (built in 1947), from Constella M. Ferguson to Jason Farris Williams Sr. 2013 Hunton Commons Lane, Fairfield
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INDIA K’RAJA Restaurant – RVA’s Indian Culinary Landmark
(Sponsored Content) Henrico County’s first and central Virginia’s longest-serving Indian restaurant, India K’Raja Restaurant, has been voted “Best in Area” time and again since 1995. Locally owned and operated by the Sappal family, the restaurant offers an unpretentious Indian dining experience in a clean, modern setting. Chef/
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Richmond Boat Parade of Lights along James River planned Dec. 13

Richmond Makers Market returns to Cultural Arts Center Dec. 14

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• Popular holiday home in Henrico gets new driveaway thanks to community help (NBC 12)
• Startup Virginia holds ‘groundbreaking,’ unveils renderings for planned Henrico hub (Richmond BizSense)
• 4 Tha Culture: VCU and UR to join milestone hoops showcase in Henrico (RICtoday)
• Highland Springs vs. Maury: Virginia's elite on display in Class 5 football championship (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

TRENDING THIS WEEK ON HENRICOCITIZEN.COM

• Schedule changes coming to Staples Mill Amtrak station ahead of new Potomac River bridge construction
• Girl killed, woman hurt in Henrico hotel party shooting
• Henrico supervisors shoot down 370-home development proposed near Wyndham Forest, citing area’s overcrowded schools
• How the Chick-fil-A menu led to national recognition for group of Tucker HS students
• Henrico School Board makes $48M request to county for 'much-needed' maintenance funds

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