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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.

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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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