Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
Jury rules in favor of Lynchburg GOP electoral board members. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).
Christiansburg council says no thanks to regional tourism pitch. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Public safety:
Prosecutors to drop riot charge against ex-Rocky Mount police officer. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Funeral service held for Smyth County deputy killed in line of duty. — WJHL-TV.
Economy:
Pound discusses river, downtown and more. — The Coalfield Progress (paywall). [Read more about Pound’s fight to keep its charter and about the town’s Monuments Across Appalachian Virginia project.]
Weather:
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