Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Economy:
Broadband construction will begin in Henry County next month. — Martinsville Bulletin (paywall).
Daleville Wawa wins approval. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Politics:
Recovery court name change prompted by Giles program approved by General Assembly. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Roanoke city treasurer Evelyn Powers to retire, setting up potential special election. — Roanoke Rambler.
Coops latest pitfall in Washington County’s chicken debate. — Bristol Herald Courier (paywall).
Education:
After threats shutter Roanoke schools, parents scrutinize how officials respond. — Roanoke Rambler.
Weather:
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