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

Politics:

Rep. Vindman wants to take Virginia school cellphone ban national. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Local:

Bedford council approves rezoning, permit for new residential development. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).

Richmond wants to ban new tobacco — and maybe cannabis — stores in most of city. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Culture:

Thousands take on the challenge of America’s Toughest Road Race. — WDBJ-TV.

Weather:

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