Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
Two Roanoke men charged in Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Activists, candidates, parents call for LGBTQ+ support amid state elections. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Health care:
Over 60,000 Virginians used Easy Enrollment in medical assistance program’s first year. — Virginia Mercury.
Virginia experiencing outbreak of disease that causes meningitis. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Virginia sees spike in children admitted to ER after consuming hemp products. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Sports:
Bristol Rhythm owners aim to unite Tri-Cities through soccer. — Bristol Herald Courier (paywall).
Virginia Tech implementing clear bag policy ahead of season opener. — WDBJ-TV.
Economy:
Flood resilience “roadmap” unveiled for Southside Virginia region. — (South Boston) News & Record.
Weather:
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