| 112th Year, 34th Issue | Thursday, April 5, 2001 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Grayson woman charged in murderAn Independence, Va. woman was charged with the murder of two women last Thursday, including the Jan. 31 killing of Linda McKnight of Deerwood Lane.
Hospice benefits from fundraisingTwo successful weekend events raised money and awareness for the ministry of Hospice of Alleghany.Read this week's Reality Check! |
County approves a blasting ordinanceThe Alleghany County Board of Commissioners agreed unanimously to adopt a blasting ordinance at their meeting Monday night.Expansion supported at hearingLocal leaders expressed support and enthusiasm last week for Charleston Forge’s planned expansion in Sparta and the county’s work to help facilitate it.Education case could have statewide affectsThe state is not meeting its constitutional mandate to provide at-risk pupils with the opportunity for a “sound basic education,” a superior court judge ruled last week.The Alleghany News |
Skyline opens new customer center in SpartaSkyline Telephone’s new customer center is open for business. The opening was somewhat ahead of schedule, according to Skyline officials.
Families face many barriers when migrating from Mexico"My husband said it was okay that we started at the bottom," said Marisela Rodriguez. "It made us feel good to better ourselves." |
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