Washington County students at the announcement of the foundation grant. Courtesy of Wellspring Foundation.
Washington County students at the announcement of the foundation grant. Courtesy of Wellspring Foundation.

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

Politics and government:

Roanoke County Supervisors approve 147-lot development in Hollins — The Roanoke Times (paywall)

Amherst County Supervisors vote to rezone 52 acres for industrial development — (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall)

Youngkin blasts federal lawsuit that thrust Virginia’s voter roll removals into spotlight. — Virginia Mercury

Storm aftermath:

Helene-related agriculture losses now put at $159 million — The Roanoke Times (paywall)

Education:

Amherst County couple to open bilingual preschool — (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall)

Wellspring Foundation makes $14.9 million grant to fund free community college for Washington County students — Bristol Herald-Courier (paywall)

Weather:

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