Politics:
Governor vetoes bill requiring two crew members on trains, federal guidance pending. — Virginia Mercury.
Economy:
Bank says lawsuit by Justice companies to block auction of Sporting Club should be tossed. — West Virginia Metro News.
Petersburg-based company to reactivate critical minerals mining operations in Dinwiddie, Sussex. — Virginia Mercury.
Courts:
Ciaffone to fill Roanoke circuit court vacancy opened upon Ware’s death. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Yoon makes history, confirmed as Western District judge. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Public safety:
“Wreckage no longer resembles an aircraft”: NTSB shares details about deadly Bath County plane crash. — WSET-TV.
Culture:
Steve Earle to perform at Paramount Bristol in June. WJHL-TV.
Weather:
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