The new electric vehicle charging stations in Uptown Martinsville. Photo by Dwayne Yancey.
Electric vehicle charging stations in Uptown Martinsville. Photo by Dwayne Yancey.

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

Economy:

VDOT announces sites for electric vehicle charging stations. — Virginia Mercury.

Politics:

Second new SCC judge is sworn in. — Virginia Business (paywall).

Kaine, in Richmond, formally launches 2024 reelection bid. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Environment:

Roanoke logperch no longer an endangered species, agency finds. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Education:

School districts split on solar eclipse. Some will close. — Farmville Herald (paywall).

Public safety:

11 cows killed in I-81 crash. — WDBJ-TV.

Culture:

First major pickleball tournament in Virginia coming to Salem in September. — WDBJ-TV.

Weather:

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