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Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney Taylor considers seeking Wittman's House seat • Henrico School Board to weigh options for addressing capacity issues

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Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney Taylor considers seeking Wittman's House seat

Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney Shannon Taylor filed a statement of organization with the Federal Election Commission on Monday, indicating interest in challenging U.S. Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-01). Click here to read more

Henrico School Board to weigh options for addressing capacity issues
Henrico Schools Superintendent Amy Cashwell will present the Henrico School Board with several proposed solutions Sept. 11 to tackle capacity issues throughout the division. The proposals could include shifting the attendance boundaries of certain schools or changing enrollment numbers at some specialty centers and school-specific programs, or a combination of
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Global data consulting firm MPP Insights establishes US headquarters in Henrico
Henrico has welcomed a new international business to its growing corporate landscape. MPP Insights, a global leader in advanced data analytics and business intelligence based in Armenia, has established its United States headquarters in Henrico. Founded in 2005, MPP Insights specializes in advanced data engineering, business intelligence, and AI-powered analytics.
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Cornhole: The Game That Brings Henrico Together—One Toss at a Time
(Sponsored Content) Henrico County knows a thing or two about sports. From packed football fields to the bustling new Henrico Sports Center, this community loves to play. But not every game requires helmets, whistles, or even sneakers. Some just need a board, a beanbag, and a good aim. Enter cornhole—
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Henrico-based Richmond Floorball Club to launch fall league with free community kickoff night Sept. 8
After drawing international players and overtime excitement at the Atlantic Floorball Open last week, the Henrico-based Richmond Floorball Club will host a free community kickoff night and fall league launch on Monday, Sept. 8, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Barton Memorial Rink, 7232 Courtland Farm Road
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Henrico Property Transactions: Aug. 13-19, 2025
8212 Galway Lane, Brookland District - $165,000, 1,266 SF (built in 1958), from Joann Farmer to Tyco Investments LLC. 3825 Benton Avenue, Fairfield District - $220,000, 1,301 SF (built in 1939), from Rodney J. Brinks to Jess W. Kilgore and Gwendolyn Poole-Pearson. 406 Sandston Avenue, Varina
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Henrico Fur Finder: Sept. 3, 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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NES Tri-Cities Social Cornhole Championship planned Sept. 7 at Henrico Sports and Events Center

Bak N Da Day to perform at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen Sept. 7

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Henrico News Minute – Sept. 3, 2025
Henrico Schools officials planning for ways to address capacity issues; why one Henrico company is going nuts; your chance to sign up for a floorball league; a winning $50,000 lottery ticket is sold at a Henrico grocery store; Forbes ranks Henrico Schools as one of Virginia’s top employers.
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