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:

Local:

Amherst supervisors deny solar operation just north of town. — Amherst New Era-Progress (paywall).

Politics:

Both parties criticize as racist a sign targeting Winsome Earle-Sears. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Education:

Federal government finds GMU violated Civil Rights Act in hiring and promotion practices. — Virginia Mercury.

Economy:

Virginia airports land $48 million in federal funding for upgrades. — Virginia Mercury.

Sports:

Colorful ex-Roanoke Times sports writer Randy King was “one of a kind.” — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Weather:

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