Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
60 people show up for inaugural muster of Lynchburg “militia,” including Rep. Bob Good and several city council members and candidates. — (Lynchburg) News and Advance (paywall)
Bedford County residents want less high-density development, report shows (Lynchburg) News and Advance (paywall).
Economy:
Ports strike is suspended as tentative agreement reached. — Virginia Business (paywall).
Move-in date for Dan River Falls residents delayed; lack of labor blamed — Danville Register & Bee (paywall).
Legal:
Richard Hamlett, 88, convicted of lying about bankruptcy case. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Health care:
Bedford fire, rescue using new pharmacy system to track medications. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).
New COVID-19 variant detected in Southwest Virginia —WDBJ-TV
Education:
Radford University’s most ambitious fundraising campaign hits goal —The Roanoke Times (paywall)
Hundreds gather to celebrate life of teacher killed during Helene —WDBJ-TV
Weather:
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