Back-to-School kickoff event in Henrico draws hundreds to Fairfield Middle (and its basketball courts); Officials still searching for inmate who escaped from St. Mary’s Hospital
Henrico Newsflash – August 14, 2023
Back-to-School kickoff event in Henrico draws hundreds to Fairfield Middle (and its basketball courts)
Families and students from all over Henrico crowded the field grounds of Fairfield Middle School Friday and Saturday to help usher in the coming school year, with lines wrapped around the food and ice cream trucks and people gathered around the many booths that represented each Henrico school. The crowd was in the hundreds. Click here to read more
Virginia Corrections officials still searching for inmate who escaped from St. Mary’s Hospital
A 21-year-old Virginia Department of Corrections inmate walked away from two VADOC security officers at Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital in Henrico’s Near West End early Saturday morning, and officials are still looking for him. Click here to read more
Glen Allen 13-year-old all-stars off to fast start at Babe Ruth World Series
Honoring sacred ground
Henrico supervisors approve two environmental projects
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Henrico News Minute – Aug. 14, 2023
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