Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
General Assembly to hold surprise special session with possible congressional redistricting in mind. — Virginia Mercury.
Newly named special prosecutor in Jones steps aside, cites conflict. — WWBT-TV.
Youngkin declares emergency to pay for lapsing nutrition benefits — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Halifax supervisors hear about proposed battery storage. — (Halifax) Gazette-Virginian (paywall).
Economy:
United Airlines to add direct flight from Lynchburg airport to Chicago O’Hare — WSET-TV.
Education:
Roanoke County School Board names new superintendent. — WSLS-TV.
Weather:
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