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Farmville jail escapees ‘manipulated some locks’ and more Va. headlines [1]

['Staff Report', 'More From Author', '- May']

Date: 2023-05 

• Authorities said the two inmates who escaped from a Farmville jail over the weekend “were able to manipulate some locks” to get out.—ABC News

• “Land in Hampton Roads is sinking twice as fast as sea levels are rising.”—WHRO

• With assistance from former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, the family of a Black student in Arlington County is asking for a $10 million settlement for “emotional, social and physical harm” suffered over a game that involved cotton balls.—Washington Post

• The Virginia High School League approved a new policy meant to give guidance to student-athletes approached about endorsement deals and other ways to profit off their status.—WTOP

• A “large snake” stopped traffic at a Northern Virginia intersection after crawling into the electrical panel powering the stoplights.—Associated Press

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