| 112th Year, 38th Issue | Thursday, May 3, 2001 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Farmer's Market to openThe Alleghany County Farmer's Market is planning to open for the third consecutive season on May 12.Child abuse rates remain low hereThe rate of child abuse reported in Alleghany County placed well below the state average, according to a report from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services.Read this week's Reality Check! |
Economic concerns are topic of meetingEconomic and infrastructure concerns dominated the year's first joint meeting Monday between the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners and the Sparta Town Council.Tight budgets not likely to affect local farm service, extension officeTight budgets at state levels will probably not have any major dramatic impact on local and area agricultural agencies — such as office closings — in the near future, according to officials.The Alleghany News |
Prom TimeA group of Alleghany High School students (at left) enjoys the waning moments of a picturesque sunset during the early hours of last Saturday night's prom at Olde Beau Golf Club in Roaring Gap.
Music loverPiney Creek's Wendy Lewis enjoys music and teaching. It was a passion for music that helped bring Wendy Lewis to Alleghany County, and she shares that passion with pupils at Piney Creek Elementary School. |
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