The view from HopeTree in Salem. Photo by Dwayne Yancey.
The view from HopeTree in Salem. Photo by Dwayne Yancey.

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

Politics:

Split Salem City Council approves HopeTree rezoning. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Virginia air board member wants continued environmental justice focus. — Virginia Mercury.

Virginia ABC cuts its way to profit amid liquor sales decline. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Charlotte County supervisor indicted on new perjury charges. — The Mecklenburg Sun.

South Boston names new town manager. — The Gazette-Virginian (paywall).

Education:

Contentious Franklin County School Board considers review of challenged book policy. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Economy:

Energy project siting guidelines proposed. — The Coalfield Progress (paywall).

Public safety:

EMS woes continue in Highland County. — The Recorder (paywall).

Weather:

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