Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia:
Politics:
State Sen. John Cosgrove is ninth senator to retire. — Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Judge dismisses Martinsville’s filing over water plant. — Henry County Enterprise.
‘It’s been a road that I have learned from’: First African American judge chosen in 24th District. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance.
Roanoke Police Chief Sam Roman to take new leadership role with city. — The Roanoke Times.
Education:
Feds identify ‘significant’ ongoing concerns with Virginia special education. — Virginia Mercury.
Economy:
No losses, no gains for Virginia farms and farmland in 2022. — Virginia Mercury.
Weather:
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