Fralin Biomedical Institute receives $3.5 million grant; more . . .

Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside:

Politics and government:

U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, both D-Virginia, urge federal agency to revoke license for Cumberland County dog breeding facility, citing “repeated noncompliance” with Animal Welfare Act. — Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Kaine speaks on NATO, insulin prices. — WVVA-TV.

Rep. Ben Cline, R-Botetourt County, faces challenger for Republican nomination. — The Roanoke Times.

Franklin County mulls meals tax increase. — The Roanoke Times.

New tourism director in Danville. — Chatham Star-Tribune.

Contractors hired to move Confederate statue in Farmville are in town. — Farmville Herald.

Economy:

Fralin Biomedical Institute receives $3.5 million grant to study alcoholism recovery. — WDBJ-TV.

Is Southgate Extension dead? Mountain Valley Pipeline won’t appeal board rejection of compressor station near Chatham. — WVTF-FM.