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113th Year, 37th Issue Thursday, April 25, 2002 Sparta, North Carolina

Artisans center is feasible study says

An artisans center is a possibility for Alleghany County, but only if an individual or an organization is willing to step forward and run it.

It's a fine day for a Springfest...

AT WORK — John Sturgill, a Piney Creek artist, works on a landscape painting during Springfest.

Piedmont Medical opening delayed by seller's bankruptcy

The opening of Piedmont Medical's Sparta plant has been delayed by finalizing the purchase of the Spring Ford building, according to Piedmont President Byron Wurdeman.

Reality Check

Backwoods Beat

The Mushroom Chronicles


SRC works on details of initial 'First Friday'

The Sparta Revitalization Committee is still firming up details of its initial "First Friday" venture next week.

Wellness Center sets date for groundbreaking

The Alleghany Wellness Center will formally break ground Sunday, May 5 at 2 p.m.

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RIAA extends deadline for grant applications

The Rural Internet Access Authority is still gathering information for a $13.5 million incentive program and has extended a deadline for grant applications until May 15.

Respite Care offers new choice for those in need of home-aides

Alleghany Council on Aging representatives want to make sure that money available for a home-aide service is put to good use.

Arnold Young, local lawyer & volunteer, dies

Arnold L. Young, a 72-year-old resident of the Pine Swamp Community and a local attorney with an office on North Main Street in Sparta, died Saturday evening at his home.

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