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The Henrico High School community gathered together in the days after a brutal stabbing occurred on campus to help students process the incident, with county leaders calling for more conversations on bolstering school security and mental health processes. On Dec. 4 just before 12:30 p.m., a 16-year-old Henrico
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Birkner, Schmitt recognized for volunteer work with Virginia Capital Trail
The Virginia Capital Trail Foundation honored two people, including a Varina resident, during its annual awards ceremony Dec. 11 – a highlight of the end-of-year volunteer party held at Cul's Courthouse Grill in Charles City. Brian Birkner of Varina was recognized as the Trail Ambassador Newcomer of the Year
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Hermitage High's Suders named 2025 Henrico Teacher of the Year
Henrico County Public Schools has named Hermitage High School English teacher Christine Suders as its 2025 Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made Thursday morning in a surprise ceremony in Suders’ classroom. A committee of administrators and educators interviewed and reviewed five finalists before selecting Suders. All finalists, including
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Henrico prioritizing pedestrian safety improvements, sidewalks near schools and busy streets
The next wave of public works projects in Henrico County will prioritize pedestrian safety improvements and the expansion of sidewalks in areas surrounding schools and high-traffic streets. This follows a troubling rise in pedestrian deaths in Henrico County, which has seen some of the highest rates in 2024. As of
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