A Hispanic man was found dead in a section of woods in Laurel Springs near the Ashe/Alleghany line and three other migrant workers have been charged with his beating death.
The sky was blue, the fields were green and the bright sun shone warmly as customers dressed casually in T-shirts traipsed around the rolling hills in search of — Christmas trees in early December!
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More than 40 fire and emergency personnel battled a late-night fire last week which totally destroyed a decades-old Alleghany landmark.
N.C. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mike Ward will visit Glade Creek Elementary School Dec. 13.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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An Asheville man was sentenced last week to the five days he had already served in jail over a stabbing incident which occurred Thanksgiving Day.
The last few days and weeks have been especially busy for Hospice of Alleghany, as staff members and volunteers have participated in several annual observances.
Can you remember when lamp oil was nine cents a gallon and dry kidney beans in red or white could be had for three cents a pound?
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