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What to watch as the Republican National Convention kicks off days after Trump assassination attempt
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Republican National Convention starts Monday in Milwaukee, two days after Donald Trump was injured in an assassination attempt, with the violent scene at his campaign rally horrifying the country and amplifying already intense political divisions. Trump and his advisers are pledging resilience in the face...
Republican National Convention 2024 preview
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday in Milwaukee as the GOP tries to take back the White House, with Donald Trump expected to officially become the party nominee. While originally formed to choose presidential candidates, party conventions have morphed into a TV show to broadcast...
Henrico Planning Commission endorses Glenwood Farms redevelopment
A proposal to remake the Glenwood Farms apartment and shopping center near the intersection of East Laburnum Avenue and Mechanicsville Turnpike earned the endorsement of the Henrico Planning Commission at its July 11 meeting. The proposal would replace the entire existing 34-acre development with 950 residential units and some commercial...
America worth fighting and voting for, US Rep. John James says at Republican convention
U.S. Rep. John James, R-Shelby Township, gave a short, rousing speech in Milwaukee on Monday night as the Republican National Convention got underway. Speaking for about six minutes, James, a Black businessman, former Army helicopter pilot and first-term congressman, talked about how his father grew up in the segregated South and went on to found a trucking company shipping beer between Detroit and Milwaukee.
Jerusalem R.Z.U.A. to celebrate Pastor’s anniversary
Jerusalem R.Z.U.A. Church in Lawrenceville, Virginia will be celebrating the anniversary of their Pastor Rev. Roy L. Tyler on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 3 p.m. Rev. Elmus Morgan, Jr., Pastor of Friendship Baptist Church, will be the guest speaker. The church is located at 9777 Christanna Highway, Lawrenceville, Virginia. All are cordially invited.
Citizen education reporter debuting ‘mobile newsroom’ July 22 at Fairfield Area Library
Henrico Citizen Education Reporter and Report for America Corps member Liana Hardy will spend Monday, July 22 at the Fairfield Area Library (1401 North Laburnum Avenue) as part of the Citizen’s new “mobile newsroom” initiative. Hardy will be in the library’s large conference room (located in the lobby, past the circulation desk across from the restrooms and vending machines) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., ready to chat with community members about any education topics of interest.
Henrico Doctors’ Hospital named to ‘Best Hospitals’ list
Seven HCA Virginia hospitals – including Henrico Doctors’ Hospital were named to U.S. News and World Report’s “2024-2025 Best Hospitals” list. The hospitals were recognized for their excellence in providing care for patients with 15 different specialties and 20 procedures and conditions, ratings based upon a number of factors, including clinical outcomes, level of nursing care, and patient experience.
Senators confront Secret Service chief at Republican convention: ‘You owe President Trump answers’
Republican senators confronted Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday over the attempted assassination of former President Trump on Saturday, telling her that they owe the people and the president “answers.”. Video shows Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and John Barrasso, R-Wyo., confronting Cheatle in...
Green’s Chapel Church plans event
Homecoming and Family and Friends Day will be held Sunday, July 21, at Green's Chapel Church, starting at 10:45 a.m. Rev. Colonius Avent is the guest preacher and the Rising Star All Male Choir will render music. Dinner will be served immediately after service. Revival will be held Wednesday through Friday night. Pastor Deloris L. Jerman and congregation invite all.
Henrico News Minute – July 17, 2024
Major plans for a Near West End office park; Henrico’s General Assembly delegation issues a stern letter in opposition of a proposed gambling facility; two players with Henrico connections are selected in the Major League Baseball Draft; one Henrico locale lands on a national top-10 list.
Edward James Handy
Edward James Handy 78, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dudley Handy and Bertha Williams. Edward is survived by his loving wife, Ellen Gilliland Handy, son, Kevin Handy, daughter, Tracie Paul (Chris), grandchildren, Austin Paul, Hanna Paul, Kaitlyn Handy, Madison Davis and Michelle Williams mother of Kaitlyn and Madison.
Who will be speaking at RNC 2024? See full list of speakers
The 2024 Republican National Convention commences Monday in Milwaukee just days after presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt. Trump is still expected the address the delegates on Thursday, the last day of the convention. Trump is set to be officially nominated by the party for president...
NC leaders at Republican National Convention share thoughts after Trump rally shooting
MILWAUKEE — Multiple North Carolina leaders are in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention (RNC) following a weekend of worry and uncertainty after former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear at a rally. Michele Nix is the Secretary for the North Carolina Republican Party. She was on...
The Blackest Scenes From The Republican National Convention In Milwaukee
While few are far in between, there were a small number of Black people participating in the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The post The Blackest Scenes From The Republican National Convention In Milwaukee appeared first on NewsOne.
HPU students react to Trump assassination attempt as they work at the RNC
HIGH POINT, N.C. — “We were all in this kitchen and we were shocked and just trying to get any news we could,” said High Point University student, Jack O’Donnell. A group of HPU students have made their way to Milwaukee with political science and strategic communication professor, Brandon Lenoir to work as runners for the Republican National Convention.
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