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 pays JMU $800,000 to cancel next season’s football game. — The (Norfolk) Virginian-Pilot (paywall).

Politics:

Chadwick Dotson, director of state prison system, says Spanberger has chosen new leadership at agency. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Local:

Anne Holton, former state education secretary, applies for Richmond School Board seat. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Judge fines owner of eyesore Roanoke parking garage, lawyer says city is interested in buying it. — Roanoke Rambler (subscription).

Weather:

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