by Doug Thompson | Nov 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19
Floyd County suffered its highest one-day hit of COVID-19 virus infections Saturday with 15 new infections added by the Virginia Department of Health’s daily report that also shows Virginia’s case count rising by 3,173. Cases in the Roanoke Valley rose by...
by Doug Thompson | Oct 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Carilion Clinic, with increasing numbers of COVID-19 Coronavirus cases, went public Tuesday over its concern that too many people in our area are flat-out ignoring masks and other safety regulations and recommendations to prevent the spread of the deadly disease....
by Doug Thompson | Jul 27, 2010 | Featured, Musings
Dark, ominous clouds loomed on the horizon Monday night as I rode my Harley out of Roanoke and headed home after a long day. Then the lightning started. I stepped up my pace. This looked like a storm that I needed to beat home. Even with what appeared to be an...
by Doug Thompson | Apr 12, 2010 | Featured, Musings
Rode my Super Glide up to Waynesboro Sunday along with friends from the Roanoke Valley Harley Owners Group to participate in a gathering of HOG members from all parts of Virginia. The trip back gave me an excuse to head East on U.S. 250 to the Blue Ridge Parkway and...