Perdue was accused of misconduct that included making false statements in a court document.
- JASON DUNOVANT The Roanoke Times
With public debate ongoing over plans to update zoning ordinances in Franklin County, supervisors held a work session Thursday with the goal to turn down the temperature on the heated topic.
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Approximately 150 graduates will walk the stage at the campus's Hart International Plaza to accept their diplomas.
- ANNA BRYSON and DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
Monday's arguments largely focused on two key issues: early voting and the scope of October's special session.
- GREG MADIA The Daily Progress
Virginia football coach Tony Elliott's contract extension netted him a pay bump, according to the MOU of his deal, which was obtained via open records request. His assistant coaches had their contracts extended, too.
- NATE DAVIS USA Today
Monte Coleman, a linebacker who played for all three of Washington's Super Bowl championship teams, has died. He was 68.
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