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110th Year, 41st Issue Thursday, May 20, 1999 Sparta, North Carolina

Two former Sparta residents charged with S.C. murder

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Two former residents of Sparta are being sought by South Carolina police in connection with the murder of a 65-year-old hotel owner.

Wrongful death suit filed against sheriff

A North Wilkesboro man whose father had a fatal heart attack while struggling with law enforcement officers in Sparta in April 1998 has filed a wrongful death suit against the Alleghany Sheriff's Department, Sparta Police Department and four officers.

Stone Mountain Park gate is taken down

The half-mile gravel road from the main park road to the base of Stone Mountain in Stone Mountain State Park is being improved and the closed gate will be opened in about a month, said state park officials.

Caudill resigns as director of emergency services, effective May 30

Alleghany County's emergency services director has turned in his resignation after 12 years of service.

The Alleghany News

Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County

Bedsaul credits hard work for success

The philosophy of hard work will eventually pay off is evident with Clint Bedsaul.

Residents release balloons

Residents and staff of SunRise Health Care and Rehabilitation released balloons recently in honor of National Nursing Home Week.

Funeral home plan scrapped

A plan to build a funeral home at the intersection of Collins and Reynolds roads has been scrapped by a Mooresville developer.
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