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Click here to read more2 new Henrico townhome communities become first beneficiaries of Affordable Housing Trust Fund program
Two new townhome communities in Henrico County are set to become the first beneficiaries of the county's Affordable Housing Trust Fund program, county officials announced recently. A total of 30 units in the Parkside Townes community and Discovery Ridge soon will be available to first-time homebuyers who meet
Click here to read moreHenrico School Board proposes $26.5M funding request to address aging buildings, HVAC concerns
The Henrico School Board is seeking to increase its annual school maintenance funding by several million from last year to help tackle a list of $56-million worth of HVAC projects. Each year, the Henrico Board of Supervisors provides funding for the school board’s Capital Improvement Plan, which designates funds
Click here to read moreVirginia's Operation FREE seizes more than 550 pounds of fentanyl in 45 days
Operation FREE, a state-led initiative targeting fentanyl trafficking, seized more than 550 pounds of illicit fentanyl in Virginia during a recent 45-day period. The operation, launched under Executive Order 26 signed by Virginia Gov. Youngkin in May 2023, has led to a significant reduction in fentanyl supply and disruption of
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