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'I’m struggling' – Federal airport workers direct concerns to Henrico Congressman Rob Wittman at sparsely attended RIC meeting • ELECTION 2025: Every precinct in Henrico turned bluer this year

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'I’m struggling' – Federal airport workers direct concerns to Henrico Congressman Rob Wittman at sparsely attended RIC meeting

Coming up short for rent and gas money, skipping meals, seeking out food from food banks and working second jobs are some of the ways that federal workers at the Richmond International Airport are dealing with being stiffed by Uncle Sam while still having to work. Click here to read more

ELECTION 2025: Every precinct in Henrico turned bluer this year
Democrat Abigail Spanberger won the governor’s office by shifting almost every county in Virginia to the left; and in Henrico, where Spanberger won 69% of the vote, every single local precinct experienced the blue wave. Spanberger, who grew up in Henrico, won the county by more than Democratic candidate
Henrico CitizenLiana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter
Goochland supervisors approve technology overlay district proposal along Henrico border
After hours of public comment from over 80 speakers, Goochland’s Board of Supervisors voted to approve the plan for a Technology Overlay District during a packed meeting Thursday night. The approval of the Technology Overlay District (TOD) clears the way for businesses like data centers and nuclear reactor facilities to
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Seventh gang member charged in Henrico father’s murder
The last of seven gang members wanted for the home invasion and murder of a Henrico father was arrested and charged last week. Er’rek Johnterri Love was charged late last week in connection with Earl Young Jr.’s death, completing the arrests of all seven alleged members of the 30
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Former Henrico teacher’s abuse of stepsons came from ‘evil mind,’ judge says
Chesterfield Judge David E. Johnson told former Henrico teacher Barbara Paul the abuse she inflicted on her stepsons came from an “evil mind,” not a “disturbed” one, before sentencing her to 132 years and 102 months behind bars. Johnson said Paul’s “technique” involving “physical torture, unrelenting questions and shrill
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Henrico Crime Report: Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2025
7200 block of West Broad Street, Tuckahoe District – Police arrested and charged a citizen(s) with non-aggravated assault and other state criminal violations at a hotel Oct. 31 at 6:57 a.m. 2900 block of North Parham Road, Three Chopt District – Police arrested and charged a citizen with assault
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Weekend Top 5
The annual Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic art and craft show will be held Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Richmond Raceway Complex. Thousands
Henrico CitizenSarah Story, Citizen Online Editor
Obituaries - Henrico Citizen
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Volunteers needed to plant trees at Springfield Park Nov. 8

Friendship Circle of Virginia to host Walk N Roll & Friendship Fair Nov. 9 at Byrd Park in Richmond

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TRENDING THIS WEEK ON HENRICOCITIZEN.COM

• Annual bike build takes over raceway
• Henrico student's 'Camera Check Out' project helping Henrico schools
• Democrat Abigail Spanberger, of Henrico, wins Virginia governor’s race
• Virginia's blue wave hit Henrico; voters said it was a long time coming
• Fight at J.R. Tucker HS involved homemade weapon with razor blades

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