Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Economy:
Trucking company fined for diesel spill into James River. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Education:
AI weapons detection startups compete with industry giant in expanding Virginia school market. — Virginia Mercury.
Ferrum College unveils renovated disc golf course, announces inaugural tournament. — WSET-TV.
Politics:
Ex-Congressman Tom Garrett accused of abuse in bitter divorce proceedings. — The (Charlottesville) Daily Progress (paywall).
Roanoke council moves to fold climate change action into city’s master plan. — Roanoke Rambler.
Health care:
Virginia’s Obamacare premiums to spike with reinsurance program end. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Public safety:
Roanoke police chief candidates whittled to six. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Culture:
Council votes to remove Bristol’s aging Christmas tree. — Bristol Herald Courier (paywall).
Weather:
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