For the first time in my 31 years as a recovering alcoholic, I missed a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous to celebrate another ...

Gavin Swortzel of the Buffaloes fights for the ball. (All Photos by Doug Thompson) The basketball Buffs took the lead early against the tough Dan River squad from Pittsylvania County and beat back ...

According to agencies that keep track of such things, violent gangs have moved into Southwestern Virginia and control much of the serious drug trade. The Virginia Gang Investigators Association ...

No, it's not just wet. It's slick as hell. The Natiional Weather Service issued a new weather warnng this mornint for Floyd County. You think? What we’re thinking ...

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These numbers are from the Virginia Department of Health. Please note that VDH Thursday discontinued its chart that listed new cases, hospitalizations, and deaths and dropped the hospitalizations from ...

A 42-year-old Indian Valley man who called his multiple sexual assaults on an elementary school girl when she was 12 and 13 “love, not rape” will spend the rest of his life in prison, serving six life ...

Hugh Hefner’s Playboy empire hit its stride in the late 1960s and most of the decade of the 70s, right about the time I arrived in the St. Louis area as I took a reporting and photography job for The ...

Kiley Hilton (left) and Carly Thompson fight for the rebound. Destiny Harman of the Lady Buffaloes led the scoring with 20 points. After dominating wins in early tournament play in Class C2 regionals, ...

Back in the days of life in Washington, DC. Photo taken for MacWorld magazine for feature when Doug Thompson was called Capitol Hill’s unofficial Macintosb expert. He started using Mac computers by ...

For 46 years now the Carroll County Gun Show and Flea Market has reigned as the big show on Labor Day in Southwestern Virginia, bringing crowds that estimates say easily top 100,000 to Hillsville, a ...

Gavin Swortzelo f the Buffaloes gets ser at the three-point line. (All photos by Doug Thompson) After taking down Martinvillle in the first round of regional playoff, the Floyd County High School ...