Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside:
Economy:
Patrick County board approves revenue sharing for solar projects, hears stark warning if allowing projects. — The (Patrick County) Enterprise.
Landowners hopeful that U.S. Supreme Court will hear Mountain Valley Pipeline case. — The Roanoke Times.
With new grant, Bedford County aims to develop New London business center further. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance.
Health:
COVID is on the decline in Virginia. — Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Carilion Clinic and Delta Dental partner to train new pediatric dentists. — The Roanoke Times.
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Politics:
Youngkin said to back push to reauthorize so-called skill machines in Virginia. — Virginia Mercury.
Year-round deer hunt, menhaden ban bills die. — Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Education:
Sands: Virginia Tech revisiting plans, goals for 2023 and beyond. — The Roanoke Times.
Weather:
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