Ole Heavy Horn pausing to bugle warning from waterhole. Courtesy of Mike Roberts Outdoors, LLC

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

Politics:

Former Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears rallies opposition to amendments one and two. โ€” The Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Economy:

Dominion surcharge for wind farm to start next year. โ€” Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Public safety:

Questions raised about forensic testing at Roanoke Valley crime lab. โ€” The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Education:

Danville’s Julie Brown named executive director of Roanoke Higher Education Center. โ€” The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Outdoors:

The elk cam is live in Buchanan County for the 2026 season. โ€” WJHL-TV.

Weather:

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