A solar installation near Climax in Pittsylvania County. Photo by Dwayne Yancey.
A solar installation near Climax in Pittsylvania County. Photo by Dwayne Yancey.

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

Economy:

Mecklenburg solar project neighbors get fake letter dangling cash. โ€” The Mecklenburg Sun.

Exotic animal resort gains Halifax permits. โ€” The Mecklenburg Sun.

Two Halifax County solar sites in limbo. โ€” The Gazette-Virginian (paywall).

Politics:

Virginia attorney general launches investigation into Loudoun schools after “uncomfortable” boysโ€™ locker room incident. โ€” Virginia Mercury.

State watchdog to audit Bon Air juvenile facility. โ€” Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Local:

Misjuns asks about waste, fraud in survey sent to Lynchburg city employees. โ€” The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).

Lynchburg City Council postpones budget reading, members discuss tax rates. โ€” WSET-TV.

Consultant hired to probe Roanoke bus company’s operations after audit issues. โ€” Roanoke Rambler (subscription).

Sports:

VHSL executive committee approves updated transgender athlete participation policy. โ€” The (Charlottesville) Daily Progress (paywall).

Weather:

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