Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside:
Environment:
Tests detect ‘forever chemical’ in Roanoke County’s Spring Hollow reservoir. — The Roanoke Times.
Economy:
Lots of effort, limited results spark Youngkin’s call to change workforce training. — Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Hall tapped to lead Martinsville’s Uptown Partnership. — Martinsville Bulletin.
Warner visits Independence for broadband update. — Galax Gazette.
Health:
Virginia Tech unveils new mental health initiatives for 2022-2023 school year. — WDBJ-7.
Local government:
Richlands to transition away from local dispatch center. — WVVA-TV.
Dearington neighborhood plan presented to Lynchburg City Council, showing improvements proposed for Jefferson Park. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance.