| 112th Year, 15th Issue | Thursday, November 23, 2000 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Suspects caught in gun theftsTwo suspects from Ohio have been charged in an ongoing investigation into the theft of numerous guns, ammo and sporting goods from Country Junction Sporting Goods on U.S. 21 south on April 14, 1999.NAPCO lays off 14 employeesA total of 14 workers at NAPCO in Sparta were laid off permanently company wide on Nov. 13, according to company spokesman Bryan Edwards.Work on gymatorium nears halfway pointWork on the new gymatorium and classrooms at Alleghany High School is near the halfway point.Read this week's Reality Check! |
New auditors list few problems in county financesAlleghany County's new auditing company, Martin, Starnes and Associates of Hickory, completed the county's financial audit recently.Season's First SnowAlleghany County saw its first snow of the season Sunday morning.NAFTA application is not filed by CNFWhile local officials thought Carolina Narrow employees would have NAFTA benefits after the owners announced their intention to close the plant, it was revealed last week that the company failed to file for the benefits.The Alleghany News |
McKnight is thankful for her life here"I'm just thankful I came here as a young bride," said Rhumell McKnight. That was 1954. "Sparta's come a long way since I've been here," she said.Glade's well woes are solved - temporarilySchool officials are confident water flow problems at Glade Creek Elementary School have been temporarily resolved, but a permanent solution is still uncertain.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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