Students to showcase skills at Career Rodeo Challenge; Henrico Police seek vehicle connected to March 8 shooting

Henrico Newsflash – Mar. 11, 2022

Mar 11, 2022

Students to showcase skills at Career Rodeo Challenge

Henrico County Public Schools will hold a Career Rodeo Skills Challenge March 16 at Richmond Raceway. The challenge, designed to connect students and employers, will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the raceway’s Exhibition Hall at 600 East Laburnum Ave.

The event will enable students to show what they’ve learned in the school division’s comprehensive career and technical education programs, to form connections and to lay the groundwork for employment.

CRIME COVERAGE

Henrico Police seek vehicle connected to March 8 shooting

Henrico Police are seeking a vehicle of interest that they’ve connected to a March 8 shooting in Eastern Henrico.

One person was injured and taken to a hospital after being shot in the 300 block of Kingsridge Road, just off North Laburnum Avenue near Nine Mile Road.

Henrico Crime Report – Mar. 4-10, 2022

PUBLIC SAFETY COVERAGE

2 killed in Short Pump construction site fire

TRANSPORTATION COVERAGE

Meadow Road, Oakleys Lane to be closed at rail crossings March 11-12

Yahley Mill Road to be closed near Sweeney Creek March 14

EDUCATION COVERAGE

Amazon announces Career Choice partnership with Reynolds CC

BUSINESS COVERAGE

Henrico EDA to host webinar about county’s internet infrastructure

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.

DINING COVERAGE