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Henrico man giving away late father's die-cast coin bank collection for free during holidays • Gov.-elect Spanberger outlines energy priorities with focus on efficiency, battery storage

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Henrico man giving away late father's die-cast coin bank collection for free during holidays

A 67-year-old collector in Henrico is giving away his late father's extensive collection of die-cast coin banks after they sat unused in storage for years. Click here to read more

Gov.-elect Spanberger outlines energy priorities with focus on efficiency, battery storage
Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger detailed how she plans to work with legislators to make utility bills more affordable, as the cost of electricity continues to rise across the commonwealth. The incoming Democratic governor’s ideas range from bolstering battery storage capacity to reducing power use and the need for expensive
Henrico CitizenShannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury
PHOTOS: 4 Tha Culture women’s basketball tournament - Dec. 20, 2025
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team defeated South Alabama A&M 72-58 as part of the 4 Tha Culture Holiday Hoops Classic at the Henrico Sports and Events Center Dec. 20, 2025, while the VCU women’s team fell in the same tournament to Penn State 78-66. The day before,
Henrico CitizenTyler Hart/Visual Hartistry
PHOTOS: 4 Tha Culture women’s basketball tournament - Dec. 21, 2025
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team ran past Penn State 70-54 on the third and final day of the 4 The Culture Holiday Hoops Classic at the Henrico Sports and Events Center in Glen Allen Dec. 21. The Spiders finished the tournament 2-0, following their 72-58 win Saturday over
Henrico CitizenTyler Hart/Visual Hartistry
Tito’s Handmade Vodka tops Virginia ABC sales for eighth straight year
For the eighth consecutive year, Tito’s Handmade Vodka led sales at Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority stores during fiscal year 2025, sales data released by the agency this month shows. Customers purchased $75 million of Tito’s in various sizes. Hennessy VS Cognac was second with $32.2 million
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports
Restaurant Watch
NOV. 24 Twin Hickory Tavern, 11351 Nuckols Road – The following violations were reported during a routine inspection: person in charge couldn’t provide food protection manager certification or verify that employees have received health training; several employee drinks found on prep counter; employee washed her hands with no soap for
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports
Milestones: Dec. 23, 2025
Andrew Baker of Glen Allen was named to the fall 2025 president’s list at Bob Jones University in South Carolina. To qualify for the president’s list, students must earn a minimum 3.75 grade point average for the semester. Baker is a senior majoring in Business Administration. Luke
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports
Savvy Senior: How to appeal a Medicare coverage denial
Dear Savvy Senior, What steps do I need to take to appeal a denied Medicare claim? -Frustrated Retiree Dear Frustrated, If you disagree with a coverage or payment decision made by Medicare, you can appeal, and you’ll be happy to know that many appeals are successful, so it’s
Henrico CitizenJim Miller, Special to the Citizen

Pre-orders due by Jan. 23 for Brunswick Stew sale to benefit Shepherd's Center of Chesterfield

ALSO MAKING NEWS

• Local teen continues 14-year tradition of donating to Henrico-based Feed More (CBS 6)
• Henrico Police remove 102 impaired drivers from roads during recent holiday enforcement efforts (NBC 12)
• Henrico-born LeafSpring Schools parent company acquired by private equity firm (Richmond BizSense)

TRENDING THIS WEEK ON HENRICOCITIZEN.COM

• Henrico School Board passes redistricting plan, but unaddressed concerns linger
• Henrico broadens vape shop regulations to apply to other retail stores
• More than half of Henrico's public schools ranked as ‘off track’ or in need of ‘intensive support’ by new state system
• Developer breaks ground on $500M Midtown64 mixed-use site in Henrico
• GRTC board takes issue with 'financial cliff' narrative, projects confidence for expansion and growth

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