| 111th Year, 27th Issue | Thursday, February 17, 2000 | Sparta, North Carolina |
ADVP holds groundbreakingThe Adult Developmental and Vocational Program, formerly known as ADAP, held a special ground-breaking ceremony last Thursday for a new 12,750-square-foot facility off Dan Osborne Road.Teen pregnancy rates rise slightly in countyAlthough Alleghany's teen pregnancy rate is about the same as the previous reported year's rate, a pregnancy did occur in the 10 to 14 year old age group during 1998 and this has not been an occurrence here in the county for several years.Read this week's Reality Check! |
Heart Auction gets ready for 33rd yearThere are very few places that you can shop for a massage and homemade quilts and baked and canned goods, but there are a few.Child abuse reports plummet in AlleghanyReported child abuse in Alleghany County decreased by 32.46 percent during 1999, according to Alleghany County Department of Social Services Director Sandra Ashley.The Alleghany News |
Friends for LifeIf one is lucky enough to spend a little time visiting with Check and Marilyn Mills of Sparta, one thing becomes quite evident and that is even though this couple has been married for over 46 years, they are good friends and hold a deep respect for each other.Local team working to help censusA new committee has been formed in Alleghany County to help ensure that the Census 2000 goes as well as it possibly can.
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