| 111th Year, 21st Issue | Thursday, January 6, 2000 | Sparta, North Carolina |
The future's so bright...SHADES OF THE NEW YEAR - Someone decided to adorn the bust of Robert. L. "Farmer Bob" Doughton with sunglasses on Jan. 1 - perhaps because the weather over the weekend was so unseasonably warm and sunny.Suspect snagged in Wilco break inA 34-year-old Sparta man was charged with felonious breaking and entering, attempted larceny and resisting an officer for allegedly breaking into the Wilco station in Sparta during the early morning hours of New Year's Eve day, according to a report filed by Officer Calvin Friesland of the Sparta Police Department.Walker garners C&E; takes over collection of recyclables, trashA new garbage collection and recycling service provider will be handling the trash pickup in Sparta and also the county's recycling center as of Jan. 15. |
Stern is honored by Charleston publication for accomplishmentsThe closest most people come to experiencing some of the memories that Theodore Stern holds is only by reading them in a novel.Filing opens locally for 2000 electionThe filing period for local elections in Alleghany County opened on Monday at noon.County vows support for U.S. 21 water/sewer lineThe Alleghany County Board of Commissioners vowed support for a project that would help to extend water and sewer lines from the Town of Sparta about one mile down the U.S. 21 south corridor.Read this week's Reality Check!The Alleghany News |
Filing opens locally for 2000 electionThe filing period for local elections in Alleghany County opened on Monday at noon.
Unusual find reported on ParkwayJames Coman is continuing a Christmas tradition that has been a part of his family for years and a part of the National Audubon Society since 1900.NCDOT's Hoke retires; McCann to take reinsThe new millennium will bring a new man in charge of the N.C. Department of Transportation in Wilkes and seven other Northwest North Carolina counties.TSI report shows $58,458 collectedAn outside collection agency hired by the county to collect tax payments and overdue landfill bills has charged the county $7,308.49 to collect $58,458.
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