Alleghany News Online

112th Year, 30th Issue

Thursday, March 8, 2001

Sparta, North Carolina

Local plant to lease Carolina Narrow building Charleston Forge is expanding its operation in Sparta, adding about 20 jobs this year and a total of 70 over the next four or five years, with help from incentives offered by the county. New inspector not really new Alleghany County's new chief building inspector is not new to the department, and the transition has been smooth and uneventful. Read this week's Reality Check!	Facade changes sought Main Street Coordinator Barbara Lucier is seeking ideas from downtown property owners and merchants on how to spend money available for exterior improvements. CNF employees set to receive benefits Former employees of Carolina Narrow Fabrics have been approved for Transition Adjustment Assistance (TAA) funding, according to local Employment Security Commission Director Arvill Scott. ^The Alleghany News Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County informed people have read the Alleghany News Online... Shouldn't you?	Veterans share memories The president's name was George Bush. The American economy was starting a downturn. The hottest rap star was a white guy. Sparta couple doesn't plan to take it easy Retirement is elusive for people like Cleo and Faye Richardson Reeves of Sparta.
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