Henry County supervisors vote to return sales tax money to school board

HENRY COUNTY, VA – The Henry County Board of Supervisors voted during its Tuesday regular meeting to allocate 100 percent of revenue from a 1 percent sales tax increase to the Henry County School Board.

The vote came after the supervisors received a letter from the School Board formally requesting the return of $2.6 million from the sales tax revenue, which was designated to fund school construction and improvement projects.

On Tuesday evening, Henry County Public Relations and Community…