News about community issues, topics and events in Henrico County, Virginia.
Six animal rescue organizations came together this weekend at the Henrico Police Animal Shelter for Clear the Shelter — and the results were record-breaking. A total of 47 animals found forever homes, the highest number of animals adopted in the history of the Clear the Shelter event. Laura Cotterman with
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Families flocked to Henrico County Public Schools' third annual back-to-school kickoff, where organizers handed out 3,000 backpacks to students on Saturday. The free event at the Henrico Sports and Events Center offered families backpacks filled with school supplies, a vaccination clinic, free haircuts, inflatables, a dunk
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Highland Springs High School graduate Dystany Spurlock made history this spring by becoming the first Black woman to compete in one of NASCAR’s top three circuits, and she returned to her alma mater Aug. 13 ahead of what she hopes will be her second Craftsman Truck Series start, in
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The Darby House Senior Apartments in Henrico look a lot different these days, with a massive blue tarp draped over the roof and a temporary electronic gate limiting access to the property. More than a month since the fire that led to its current condition, several residents say they still
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The Henrico Fire Marshal's Office has determined a fire that destroyed the SwimRVA-North main pool house in July was accidental in nature, caused by an electrical failure within the building. The fire occurred shortly after 1 a.m., Tuesday, July 7. “Our fire investigators carried out this
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