| 110th Year, 38th Issue | Thursday, April 29, 1999 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Blue Ridge WalkAbout 45 walkers came out to show their support of Child Abuse Prevention Month at the first-annual Blue Ridge Walk held last Thursday.School budget request up 32%The total budget request for fiscal year 1999-2000 totalled $1.91 million, versus $1.54 million approved for fiscal year 1998-1999.
Marion heralded as teacher of the yearEvery year the faculty and staff of each school face the decision of selecting one teacher to represent their school as a candidate for teacher of the year. |
Navigator named for New RiverNew River Community Partners executive director Patrick Woodie has named the New River Navigator.
Teacher and pupil make "connection"When Sparta Elementary School teacher Jill McMillan volunteered for the Alleghany Connections program, she knew what to expect.Governor to visit MagnoliaGov. Jim Hunt is scheduled to visit Magnolia Manufacturing's Sparta location for a dedication service on Monday, May 10.The Alleghany News |
Brush fire discovered despite banDespite the burning ban in effect in the county since April, local firemen were called out to the scene of a brush fire in the Ennice community last Saturday.
Coyote slain in countyThe coyote was killed with a shotgun while turkey hunting on the farm of the late George Sheppard in the Cranberry section of the county. |
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