| 112th Year, 32nd Issue | Thursday, March 22, 2001 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Carolina West project found to be exempt from tower moratoriumThe Alleghany County Board of Commissioners agreed Monday that Carolina West Wireless has the right to continue with the construction of a cellular telephone tower, despite a countywide moratorium that was passed earlier this month.Glade Creek Elementary lands "Gear Up" fundingGlade Creek Elementary School is about to create an after-school program designed to motivate and equip pupils to go to college.Read this week's Reality Check! |
New N.C. state quarter released on March 12Nearly a century after the first successful flight took place in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the Wright Brothers' famous "Flyer" takes flight once again.
Georgia students visit Alleghany to help paint Sparta School muralA number of Georgia art students visited Sparta over the weekend to work on a new mural for the Sparta Elementary School cafetorium (which serves as both a cafeteria and small auditorium).The Alleghany News |
Gambill to be parade marshal in July 4 eventThe Sparta Revitalization Committee on Monday named Charity Gambill as grand marshal of this year's Fourth of July Parade.
Piney Creek farmer is lauded for efforts to "float" his cropsA Piney Creek farmer has gained statewide attention for growing his crops in a non-traditional way. |
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