Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Sports:
Sources: Virginia Tech to hire James Franklin as next head football coach. — Sports Illustrated.
Mac McClung is back in the G League and scored 22 points for the Windy City Bulls. — Bristol Herald Courier (paywall).
Politics:
Virginia Supreme Court lets injunction stand, blocking Youngkin college board picks. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
State senators may call UVa leaders to the carpet over agreement to end DOJ investigations. — Virginia Mercury.
Economy:
Edwards to step down as Port of Virginia CEO. — Virginia Business (paywall).
Public safety:
Corrections officer dead following attack by inmate in Independence. WSLS-TV.
Brush fires along Botetourt/Craig county line have been contained. — WDBJ-TV.
Weather:
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