Dr. Conrad Claytor stands in front of the burned-out Claytor Memorial Clinic, in Roanoke's Gainsboro neighborhood.
Dr. Conrad Claytor, a retired podiatrist, stands in front of the burned-out Claytor Memorial Clinic, which his grandfather, father and uncles built in the late 1940s. Photo by Tad Dickens.

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

Culture:

Roanoke’s Claytor family sells historic Gainsboro health clinic property. — Roanoke Rambler (subscription). [Read Cardinal’s story about the Claytor family’s legacy in Roanoke.]

Science:

James Madison University professor links pollution with lightning strikes. — Virginia Mercury.

Education:

Higher education board assumes control of South Boston’s Prizery in restructuring, director let go. — The Mecklenburg Sun.

Roanoke City School Board extends superintendent’s contract. — WDBJ-TV.

Politics:

As Campbell County landfill nears capacity, board considers controversial expansion. — WSET-TV.

Lynchburg City Council members argue over their own salary increase. — WSLS-TV.

Weather:

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