The exterior of the Poff federal building in Roanoke.
The federal building in Roanoke. Photo by Megan Schnabel.

Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:

Courts:

New federal public defender for Western Virginia starts job. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Economy:

Virginia water board OKs pilot for new way to test selenium. — Virginia Mercury.

Regulators order Dominion to suspend costly solar interconnect requirements. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Virginians can soon go nuts for state acorn collection program. — Virginia Mercury.

Education:

Jerry Falwell Jr. claims brother Jonathan has a conflict of interest in trademark suit against Liberty University. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).

Culture:

Nikki Giovanni documentary to stream in 2024. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Weather:

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