| 112th Year, 4th Issue | Thursday, September 7, 2000 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Man killed in tractor rollover Monday in Laurel Springs areaA Charlotte man died Sept. 1 when he flipped his lawn tractor over on Roberts Road.Alleghany SAT scores stay near same levelAlleghany County's Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores showed little change this year, with scores edging up only three points over last year's results.Two teens are charged in golf cart escapadeTwo Alleghany County juveniles have netted a number of charges after stealing golf carts in the area and going on a joy ride, according to a report filed by Det. Lt. Wayne Crouse.Read this week's Reality Check! |
Lowe's will close on Sept. 22Sparta's Lowe's Hardware store will be closing its doors on Sept. 22 for the final time, according to Lowe's Companies spokesperson Jule Eller.Looking back at the Lowe's store openingEditor's note: The following story on the opening of the Lowe's Hardware store was first printed in The News on Aug. 10, 1989.The Alleghany News
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County to go to bids on new ambulanceEMS director Linda Edwards is currently working on specifications for a new ambulance for the county.
Tracing Christian FenderFrom a 600-acre farm where Deep Creek and Hunting Creek meet in present-day Yadkin County to a county where a mountain now bears his family name, Christian Fender and his family are deeply ingrained in the heritage and ancestry of Alleghany County.The Alleghany News, an award winning weekly newspaper based in the scenic Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina seeks a REPORTER to cover local government, feature stories and spot news. Photography, darkroom, and Quark Express experience a plus. Some nights and weekend work required. Residency requirements in Alleghany County required within 90 days of hire. Competitive salary and benefits based on experience. Send resume and clips to Ron Brown, General Manager, P.O. Box 8, Sparta, NC 28675 or email at allnews@ls.net. EOE 
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Published Weekly at 20 S. Main St., Sparta NC 28675 by Alleghany News Publishing Co., Inc. Periodicals postage paid in Sparta, NC 28675. Postmaster send address changes to: The Alleghany News, P.O. Box 8, Sparta NC 28675. Annual Subscription rates: Alleghany and Grayson counties $16; all others in U.S. $18. Phone: (336) 372-8999; email: allnews@ls.net | Ron Brown - Gen. Mgr./Adver. Dir.
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