ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Thursday, May 30, 1996                 TAG: 9605300058
SECTION: CURRENT                  PAGE: NRV-1 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 

THE COW JUMPED OVER THE MOON ...

LENGTH: Short :   17 lines
ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO:  GENE DALTON/Staff. Or did she lay a giant egg? Neither, 
          actually. The white sphere in the background is the National Weather
          Service's Doppler radar unit, which is located on Coles Knob in 
          Floyd County. The radar has been in operation since early 1995, 
          according to the weather service.  color.