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id: 8f12ec2021
section: schools
first_reported: 2026-11-12 16:32 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 15:04 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Henrico manager backs schools superintendent amid HVAC problems

Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas said he has full faith and confidence in Superintendent Amy Cashwell. Two third-party assessments identified problems with HVAC operations.

Section: [Schools](/richmond/section/life.md) · Entities: [John Vithoulkas](/richmond/wiki/john-vithoulkas.md), [Amy Cashwell](/richmond/wiki/amy-cashwell.md), [Henrico County Public Schools](/richmond/wiki/henrico-county-public-schools.md)

## Coverage

- [WTVR CBS 6](https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/henrico-county/manager-vithoulkas-backs-henrico-superintendent-hvac-failures-nov-12-2026), 2026-11-12 16:32 EST: County manager backs Henrico superintendent amid HVAC failures: She 'represents our brand'
- [Henrico Citizen](https://www.henricocitizen.com/county-manager-backs-henrico-superintendent-amid-hvac-failures/), 2026-11-13 15:04 EST: County manager backs Henrico superintendent amid HVAC failures

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