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Henrico County, VA News Archives for April 2008

Tuesday Apr 29 | Virginia Business

Intelligence for and about Virginia's business community

“Shawn Boyer is a perfect example of the creativity and inspiration it takes to become a highly successful entrepreneur in America today”

Snagajob.com founder named small business person of the year Apr 23, 2008 Snagajob.com founder Shawn Boyer was named the National Small Business Person of the Year on Tuesday by the U.S. Small Business ... via Virginia Business

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance

Sunday Apr 27 | WSLS

Students get real-life economics lessons at VCU

“It's taking some money out of me”

Purses made out of metallic Capri Sun drink packets, duct tape and ribbon might just be the next big thing. via WSLS

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Related Topix: Hanover County, VA, Marketing

Friday Apr 25 | Journal Messenger

General Assembly OKs building bond bill

“I'm not looking to appoint, but if I have to, I'll appoint good people”

Virginia lawmakers are divvying up $1.4 billion in bricks-and-mortar projects and handing an unexpected goody to Gov. via Journal Messenger

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Healthcare Law, Law

Wednesday Apr 23 | Henrico Citizen

Study Recommends Enhanced Bus Service in Region

“In many metropolitan areas, public transportation is available throughout the day connecting the regional airport with the central business district”

Study Recommends Enhanced Bus Service in Region By Tom Lappas, Henrico Citizen Editor 17.APR.08 Transportation service to four corridors that include portions of Henrico County should be increased immediately ... via Henrico Citizen

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Related Topix: Short Pump, VA, Richmond, VA, Bristol, VA

Monday Apr 21 | TheHooK.net

Fairway shooting details revealed

Although a witness to the crime believed a gun was fired from a second car he saw careering down Fairway Avenue, Charlottesville police now say that last Tuesday's shooting on Fairway occurred within the white ... via TheHooK.net

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

Saturday Apr 19 | WVAW

Charlottesville Van Shooting Victim Dies; Arrests Made

The Charlottesville Police Department, with assistance from the Henrico County Police Department, have arrested three people in connection with the April 8th shooting in a minivan on Fairway Avenue. via WVAW

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro

Friday Apr 18 | WJLA-TV Arlington

Va. Supreme Court Reins in Police Searches

A divided Virginia Supreme Court has issued two decisions reining in police searches. via WJLA-TV Arlington

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Related Topix: Drugs, Offbeat

Wednesday Apr 16 | NBC12

Armed robber uses drive-thru window to invade restaurant

“Thank God for security systems”

Henrico County police are looking for an armed robbery suspect who used a drive-thru window to get in and out of a fast food restaurant. via NBC12

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Apr 14, 2008 | NBC12

Nine Mile Road closed until 10 PM tonight

A traffic alert that's affecting the drive home for many people. VDOT says a section of Nine Mile Road in Henrico County will be closed until 10 PM Monday night because of a crash. via NBC12

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Apr 13, 2008 | WSLS

2 Richmond area Hardee's locations try touch-screen ordering

“You can't really delete a person with this kiosk. We have to redeploy the person”

Customers at two Richmond-area Hardee's restaurants can use touch-screen kiosks to order and pay for their food. via WSLS

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Related Topix: Marketing, Richmond, VA, Chesterfield County, VA

Apr 11, 2008 | Runnersweb.com

(RWire) Athletics: Sports Backers Announce the Winners of the...

Now in its third year, the Performance Food Group 10K Healthy Schools Challenge, which is organized by the Sports Backers, rewards middle schools or high schools for having students sign up for the Ukrop's ... via Runnersweb.com

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Related Topix: Food, Performance Food Group, Education Etc., Short Pump, VA

Apr 9, 2008 | Bacon's Rebellion

Paradox: Higher Gas Prices Are Hurting Mass Transit in Richmond

As far as municipal bus systems go, the Greater Richmond Transit Company is better run than most. via Bacon's Rebellion

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Apr 7, 2008 | Buttermilk and Molasses

Henrico Purchases Richmond; VCU To Form Breakaway Government

“Residents of the former City of Richmond will have many new opportunities as residents of Henrico County, and we are excited to welcome them to their new community”

In a series of last minute maneuvers in the wake of former Richmond Mayor Doug Wilder's announcement that the City of Richmond was bankrupt, representatives from Henrico and Chesterfield counties have seized ... via Buttermilk and Molasses

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Related Topix: Chesterfield County, VA

Apr 5, 2008 | WTVR Richmond

Funeral Arrangements For Henrico Firefighter

A Henrico County firefighter killed in a very strange accident will be laid to rest this weekend. via WTVR Richmond

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Related Topix: New Kent, VA

Apr 3, 2008 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

Bank heist suspect stays jailed

“There's evidence to suggest he was involved in multiple robberies, many of which were violent”

A Newport News man suspected in eight bank robberies in York and Henrico counties will remain in the custody of U.S. marshals after a federal judge ruled Thursday that he was a danger to the community. via Hampton Roads Daily Press

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Related Topix: York County, VA, Newport News, VA, Poquoson, VA

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