| 113th Year, 25th Issue | Thursday, January 31, 2002 | Sparta, North Carolina |
AHS dropout numbers down by nearly halfThe dropout rate for Alleghany County Schools decreased by nearly half last year.Deputies seek assistance from local alarm ownersThe Alleghany County Sheriff's Department is looking for answers on false alarm calls after responding to 310 of them last year alone.Reality CheckBackwoods Beat |
Blood drive surpasses goalThe American Red Cross Wilkes-Alleghany chapter held another successful blood drive in Sparta Monday.Peal plans to take job in WilkesAbout one year after accepting the job as Alleghany High School's principal, Jeff Peal has announced plans to step down from the post.Email The Alleghany News |
Board set for ‘live' meetingNext week will mark Alleghany County's first live telecast of a government board meeting.
Stamper has many hats as coach, pastor and teacherTim Stamper is a masonry teacher, assistant wrestling coach and pastor of one of Alleghany County's newest churches.AMH goal of $3 million for phase one is closerAlleghany Memorial Hospital is almost three-fourths of the way to its fundraising goal for construction scheduled to begin this spring. |
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