The Virginia Tech Hokies football team on the field at Lane Stadium on a dark night, with fireworks in the background
The Virginia Tech Hokies at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg. Courtesy of Virginia Tech.

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

Sports:

Virginia Tech’s board of visitors will vote on formation of athletics-related LLC, Hokie Ventures. — Sports War.

Politics:

Roanoke law clerk set to become federal magistrate judge. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Lynchburg City Council uncomfortable with more Flock cameras. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).

Courts:

Roanoke lawyer runs afoul with AI-generated legal research. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Richmond judges refer courthouse dispute to the Virginia Supreme Court. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Education:

Lynchburg City Council seeks applicants for school board. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).

Economy:

Justices say they have secured financing to pay off loans at heart of Greenbrier dispute. —West Virginia MetroNews.

American Airlines launches new direct flight to Chicago from Tri-Cities airport. — Bristol Herald Courier (paywall).

Culture:

A Black community fled a Virginia island. Reclaiming their history opened old wounds. — The Washington Post (paywall).

Claws out as Southwest Virginia wildlife center, chicken joint owner brawl over planned expansion. — The Washington Post (paywall).

Weather:

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