Henrico County Government announces water agreement and notes passing of Jim Holland

John Vithoulkas County Manager of Henrico County
John Vithoulkas County Manager of Henrico County
0Comments

Henrico County Government shared several updates on October 15, 2025, including details about a new water agreement with Cumberland County and the passing of Chesterfield County Supervisor Jim Holland.

In an announcement regarding regional infrastructure, Henrico County Government stated, “Under the updated agreement, Henrico will provide Cumberland County up to 7 million gallons of water per day from the reservoir or the James River at rates to be set annually.” (posted October 15, 2025).

Later that day, the county also acknowledged the death of a neighboring official. “Varina Supervisor Tyrone Nelson is noting that Chesterfield County Supervisor Jim Holland passed away earlier today following a battle with cancer. Mr. Nelson shared his condolences with the Holland family and with the Chesterfield Board & staff members.” (posted October 15, 2025).

Additionally, Henrico County Government notified residents about board activities. “The Oct. 14 meeting of the Board of Supervisors has concluded. Archived video of the meeting will be available at https://t.co/fJzlnqicRX” (posted October 15, 2025).

Henrico County is home to a single public school district that enrolled over 50,000 students in the 2023-24 academic year. According to the Virginia Department of Education, Black students represented the largest ethnic group in Henrico County schools during that period, making up more than one-third of total enrollment. Deep Run High School had the highest enrollment among local schools, while Holladay Elementary School enrolled the most pre-kindergarten students. The county’s student population increased slightly compared to the previous year.



Related

Governor Glenn Youngkin - Official Website

Virginia announces partnership with Taiwanese alliance for new business center

The Commonwealth of Virginia has entered into a partnership with the Taiwan Eastbound Alliance-Landing America (TEALA) to encourage more Taiwanese businesses to expand operations in Virginia.

Governor Glenn Youngkin - Official Website

Youngkin releases report addressing rise in antisemitic incidents across Virginia schools

Governor Glenn Youngkin has released a report and recommendations to address antisemitism and anti-religious bigotry in Virginia’s public schools and higher education institutions.

Governor Glenn Youngkin - Official Website

Virginia awards nearly $900K in grants for special events and festivals in 2026

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that 88 special events and festivals across Virginia will receive a total of $885,733 in matching grant funds through the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Special Events & Festivals Sponsorship Program.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from Henrico Times.