| 111th Year, 7th Issue | Thursday, September 30, 1999 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Moxley is mentally evaluatedWilliam Clay Moxley Jr., who has been charged with first-degree murder, has undergone a mental evaluation, according to a spokesperson for the Sparta Police Department.
Celebrating HeritageThe Main Street in Sparta was filled with numerous vendors displaying handmade items and with those who came to demonstrate craft making reminiscent of an earlier time last Saturday as part of the Mountain Heritage Festival.Infant mortality rate upInfant mortality rates in Alleghany County showed a dramatic increase in 1998. However, the statistics may be misleading due to the small number of births here. |
Hutchinson Cabin dedicated at ceremonyThe sun shone brightly as over 60 people gathered Friday afternoon for dedication of the recently-restored Hutchinson Homestead at Stone Mountain State Park.Sheriff catches suspect after chase, others arrested in countyThree vehicles were stolen in Sparta last week, all have been recovered and were reportedly taken by area teens. In addition, several suspects in the vandalism of Alleghany High School have been arrested.Read this week's Reality Check!The Alleghany News |
Flood relief pours from areaEven though Alleghany saw very little of Hurricane Floyd's wrath, members of the community are joining together to collect items to send to those who have lost almost everything to the storm.
Leftwich hired as local emergency coordinatorGerald Leftwich has been named the new emergency manager and fire marshall for Alleghany County.
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