Hundreds mourn slain Highland Springs student, leaders call for end to violence

Henrico Newsflash – Apr. 12, 2022

Apr 12, 2022

Hundreds mourn slain Highland Springs student, leaders call for end to violence

Hundreds gathered at Highland Springs High School on Monday evening to mourn the death of Jaheim “Jah” Dickerson, a 16-year-old student at the school who was shot and killed early Saturday in Eastern Henrico.

COMMUNITY COVERAGE

YWCA Richmond names ‘Outstanding Women’ honorees

YWCA Richmond has announced its honorees for the 2022 Class of Outstanding Women Awards. The 42nd annual luncheon will be held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center at 11:30 a.m. on May 10 and will be presented by Dominion Energy, Markel, and Altria.

GOVERNMENT COVERAGE

High school students inspire bill to add blood type to license

DMV expands mobile service offers to include vital records

Enrollment opens for year-long high school peer leadership experience

FEMA continuing to provide funeral assistance for COVID-19 victims

Nomination process open for ‘Henrico’s Top Teachers’

It’s that time of year again – we’ve opened the nomination process for our 11th annual “Henrico’s Top Teachers” section. We know that teachers this year have been working even harder than normal to make sure their students have everything they need to succeed. Now we want to hear about those who have gone above and beyond. Nominate a great Henrico teacher (or several) today.

BUSINESS COVERAGE