Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
Texas-based PAC drops $25,000 on conservative candidates for board of supervisors in Charlotte, Halifax, Mecklenburg and Pittsylvania counties. — South Boston News & Record. (Find your polling place and who’s on the ballot on our election page.)
State Sen. David Suetterlein, R-Roanoke County, and Roanoke Mayor Sherman Lea trade barbs over taxes. — The Roanoke Times.
Former Roanoke councilman Robert Jeffrey due out of prison next month, still owes restitution. — The Roanoke Times.
Pro-Palestinian rally held in Roanoke; Del. Sam Rasoul, D-Roanoke, calls for ceasefire. — The Roanoke Times.
Write-in campaign mounted for dog for town council in St. Paul. — WCYB-TV.
Education:
Virginia Tech can’t find rare, donated portrait of Albert Einstein. — The Roanoke Times.
Weather:
Quaker Run fire enters Shenandoah National Park. — Charlottesville Daily Progress. (For background on the fire, see Kevin Myatt’s weekly weather column.)
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