Henrico 4-H sale of peanuts, honey underway; orders due Oct. 27
The Virginia Cooperative Extension is selling Virginia peanuts and honey to benefit local 4-H youth programs. Continue reading Henrico 4-H sale of peanuts, honey underway; orders due Oct. 27
Henrico officials to serve on NACo committees
The National Association of Counties (NACo) has appointed nine Henrico County officials to the organization’s committees for 2017-18. Continue reading Henrico officials to serve on NACo committees
Revive RVA regional summit to explore solutions to heroin, opioid epidemic
There will be a free summit Thursday, Oct. 26 to examine and identify solutions to the alarming rise of heroin and opioid abuse in central Virginia. Continue reading Revive RVA regional summit to explore solutions to heroin, opioid epidemic
Henrico Annual Report 2016-17 now online
Contains an overview of projects, initiatives and accomplishments from the past year. Continue reading Henrico Annual Report 2016-17 now online
Hot Water?
The County Manager thanked the Department of General Services and Public Utilities for their recent assistance in excavating areas of Jail East to perform repairs on the hot water lines. Continue reading Hot Water?
Operation Paintbrush…
Mark Strickler, Director of Community Revitalization, thanked all the Department Heads & Key Officials who attended the Operation Paintbrush community service project. The project was a success, and the resident Continue reading Operation Paintbrush…
Division of Fire’s Smoke Alarm Initiative…It Works!
Henry Rosenbaum, Battalion Chief and Fire Marshal for the Division of Fire, noted Henrico firefighters were dispatched on Saturday afternoon to Osborne Turnpike to rescue a woman trapped inside her Continue reading Division of Fire’s Smoke Alarm Initiative…It Works!
Appreciation for staff of Libbie Mill Library, General Services
A manager from the Junior Achievement of Central Virginia sent a letter of appreciation to staff members of the Libbie Mill Library and the General Services Department. A training session Continue reading Appreciation for staff of Libbie Mill Library, General Services
Shining Example!
Kara Rothman and Mike Shoop from the Tuckahoe Area Library assisted a gentleman from Alabama find information on his ancestor who was in the Civil War in Henrico. The Alabama Continue reading Shining Example!
Demolition of Quioccasin bridge to begin Sept. 12
Demolition of the Quioccasin Road bridge will begin about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12, weather permitting. Continue reading Demolition of Quioccasin bridge to begin Sept. 12
Henrico Master Gardener training program accepting applications through Oct. 27
Applications for the next volunteer Master Gardener training program now being accepted through Fri, Oct 27. Continue reading Henrico Master Gardener training program accepting applications through Oct. 27
Tourist spending in Henrico tops $879 million
Henrico County captured $879.6 million in spending by domestic travelers during 2016, the most of any locality in central Virginia. Continue reading Tourist spending in Henrico tops $879 million
Registration opens for Henrico Drug Court Alumni 5k on Sept. 30
The Henrico County Drug Court will sponsor a 5k run/walk event to support the continued recovery of its participants and graduates. Continue reading Registration opens for Henrico Drug Court Alumni 5k on Sept. 30
Officer acknowledged for going above and beyond
CBS 6 News captured a story this weekend regarding Henrico County Police Officer William Jenkins. Officer Jenkins pulled over a car for a missing brake light. The woman immediately wanted Continue reading Officer acknowledged for going above and beyond
Going The Extra Mile…
Mark Ballos with the Department of Community Revitalization was recognized by a resident for saving his life. Mark visited the resident’s house on a service call. The resident’s car was Continue reading Going The Extra Mile…
Solid Waste Division Recognition
A Varina resident called to thank the Public Utilities Department for assisting with her trash. The resident had a large bag that she could not lift into her trash bin, Continue reading Solid Waste Division Recognition
Youth association expresses thanks to Recreation & Parks
The President of the Glen Allen Youth Athletic Association gave special appreciation to the Division of Recreation and Parks. He stated Katie Wood and Michael McCormack were supportive, responsive, and Continue reading Youth association expresses thanks to Recreation & Parks
HCPS shares thanks over Baker Fire Remediation Project
Paul Carper, Capital Projects Manager for Henrico County Public Schools, shared his appreciation for the cooperation he and his staff received from Building Inspections, the Purchasing Division of the Finance Continue reading HCPS shares thanks over Baker Fire Remediation Project
Henrico to present ‘A New High’ on Sept. 13 to promote recovery from addiction
There will be a free showing of the film “A New High” on Wednesday, Sept. 13 to promote recovery from addiction. Continue reading Henrico to present ‘A New High’ on Sept. 13 to promote recovery from addiction
Regency redevelopment to impact traffic beginning Sept. 5
Quioccasin Road lane closures will take effect beginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 Continue reading Regency redevelopment to impact traffic beginning Sept. 5