Rep. Bob Good speaks at the 5th District Republican convention. Photo by Markus Schmidt.

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

Politics:

Eary voting begins Friday. — South Boston News & Record.

Reps. Abigail Spanberger and Bob Good clash over transgender rights. — Washington Post.

Amherst County administrator resigns. — Lynchburg News and Advance.

Danville police chief withdraws from consideration in Colorado. — Danville Register and Bee.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin lays out plan for community college system. — Richmond Times-Dispatch

Attorney General Jason Miyares renews push to let his office prosecute local crimes. — Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Roanoke County police chief set to retire. — WDBJ-TV.

Economy:

Appalachian Power names new COO. — WSET-TV.

Education:

Price tag for new high school in Halifax County jumps. — Halifax Gazette-Virginian and South Boston News & Record.