Data centers in Prince William County. Courtesy of Roger Snyder.
Data centers in Prince William County. Courtesy of Roger Snyder.

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. — Winchester Star

Governor orders flags lowered in honor of sheriff’s deputy killed in crash. — WDBJ-TV

Spotsylvania supervisors approve call for statewide moratorium on data centers. — Fredericksburg Free Press

Augusta County approves referendum on sales tax for schools. — (Staunton) News Leader.

Covington approves referendum for sales tax for schools. — The Recorder

(See our previous story on the statewide picture regarding these referendums.)

Education:

Python reportedly causes overnight fire at Bedford County school — WDBJ-TV

7th grader in Lee County charged with stabbing teacher — WCYB-TV

Roanoke school board organizes search to replace retiring superintendent. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Economy:

Unsafe, closed garage near Amtrak station in Roanoke sold. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Breeze Airways to halt direct flights from Tri-Cities to Dulles. — WJHL-TV

Weather:

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