| 110th Year, 30th Issue | Thursday, March 4, 1999 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Local Art Student Honors Hospice Amanda Musgrove,
local art student, volunteered to paint a to-scale enlargement
of the Hospice stamp, honoring the Alleghany Hospice, on her own
time.
Woodie is leaving his post to accept another first-ever
position - he has been named the first executive director for a
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Hearing on school plan set tonightA public hearing on a plan that, if approved, will lead the county to borrow about $1.4 million and increase taxes by one to two cents will be held tonight, March 4.
Due in part to a 45 percent increase in cigarette
prices since January, local farmers are faced with a 28 percent drop in
quotas for burley tobacco.
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Heart fund raises over $14,000Total proceeds for the 32nd annual WCOK Radio Heart Auction totalled $14,218, according to event chairperson Virginia Setzer.Alleghany man, now inmate, helps supervisor having seizure
If you base your beliefs on what you've seen in movies or on television,
you probably think that inmates on a road crew would bolt and run
for freedom if their supervisor even looked the other way for a split second.
The Alleghany News Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County |
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Bristol Compressors
has been awarded the Employment Security Commission's Employer Award for
1998.