The State Capitol. Photo by Markus Schmidt.
The State Capitol. Photo by Markus Schmidt.

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

Politics:

After suggesting digital sales tax, Youngkin blasts Democratic version. — Virginia Mercury.

First of two new SCC judges sworn in. — Virginia Business (paywall).

Public safety:

Crews battle scores of wildfires in Virginia, including a blaze in Shenandoah National Park. — Associated Press.

Roanoke gun violence commission membership and rules amended. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Economy:

Grayson County, U.S. Cellular to build cell towers. — Galax Gazette (paywall).

Altavista chamber officially dissolves due to low participation. — The Altavista Journal.

Weather:

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