| 111th Year, 17th Issue | Thursday, December 9, 1999 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Helicopter crash? Not reallyA helicopter that was obviously making a visit to Alleghany caused quite a stir last Thursday.Tour of homes in Piney Creek set for SundayA building project that began in the early 80s which stirred quite a lot of conversation by the people of Alleghany is one of the homes scheduled to be part of the Candlelight Christmas Tour of Homes this Sunday in Piney Creek.Looking for land(Advertisement) Two to five responsible hunters looking for good deer hunting land to lease for year 2000 in Alleghany County. Would like to have anywhere from 50 acres and up. Contact: Terry Watson, 3372 Tilley Creek Road, Cullowhee, NC 28723. Phone 828-293-9604. Call after 5 P.M. on weekdays or call on the weekends. |
Efforts are underway to preserve BullheadFundraising efforts are underway to preserve most of Bullhead Mountain, a prominent two-peak ridge near the Blue Ridge Parkway that is visible from much of Alleghany and Wilkes counties.
Choose and Cut Day draws throngs of tree buyers hereSunny skies and temperatures around the 65 to 70 degree mark welcomed the visitors to Alleghany County last Saturday who came to pick their family tree during the Choose and Cut Day.Richardson is chair, '99 audit discussedKen Richardson was re-elected as the chairman of the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners at the board's regular meeting Monday night.Read this week's Reality Check!The Alleghany News |
Memorial service is SundayHospice of Alleghany is getting geared up for the Tree of Life lighting ceremony, which is slated to take place this Sunday.
Joines converts love of locomotives into amazing mini-train cityIt's no wonder that children of all ages like to visit the basement of Charles Joines on Memorial Park Drive.Field house bid for $263k takenDuring a special called meeting held last Friday, members of the Alleghany County Board of Education voted to accept the lowest bid submitted for the construction of a field house.
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