Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
Frederick County eyes first-in-state move to remove data centers as permitted use. โ Winchester Star
Governor orders flags lowered in honor of sheriffโs deputy killed in crash. โ WDBJ-TV
Spotsylvania supervisors approve call for statewide moratorium on data centers. โ Fredericksburg Free Press
Augusta County approves referendum on sales tax for schools. โ (Staunton) News Leader.
Covington approves referendum for sales tax for schools. โ The Recorder
(See our previous story on the statewide picture regarding these referendums.)
Education:
Python reportedly causes overnight fire at Bedford County school โ WDBJ-TV
7th grader in Lee County charged with stabbing teacher โ WCYB-TV
Roanoke school board organizes search to replace retiring superintendent. โ The Roanoke Timesย (paywall).
Economy:
Unsafe, closed garage near Amtrak station in Roanoke sold. โ The Roanoke Timesย (paywall).
Breeze Airways to halt direct flights from Tri-Cities to Dulles. โ WJHL-TV
Weather:
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