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113th Year, 41st Issue Thursday, May 23, 2002 Sparta, North Carolina

Work near completion on U.S. 21

Motorists can still expect delays due to lane closings on U.S. 21 between Sparta and Twin Oaks for the next few weeks.

Alleghany man, 27, dies after single-car accident on Sunday

A 27-year-old Alleghany County man suffered fatal injuries in a single-vehicle accident Sunday night at about 7:35 p.m. on Chestnut Grove Church Road, according to a report filed by Trooper R.L. Lane.

Reality Check

Backwoods Beat

The Mushroom Chronicles


Budget proposal is released by county

Alleghany County Manager Don Adams presented the county commission with a proposed budget for fiscal year 2002-2003 on Monday.

Region slices hours, borrows from libraries

The Northwest Regional Library Board voted last week to cut hours for regional employees by 20 percent and to borrow funds to make up for an unexpected state funding shortfall.

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Local librarian says she feels blessed in her work

Debbie Brewer acknowledges that working in a library is not for everybody.

Lawnmower race set for this Saturday

The first-annual CarQuest Spring Mowdown is set for Saturday night at the Justice Carlisle Higgins Agricultural Fairgrounds in Sparta.

Emergency Services Fair gets a 'chilly' reception on Saturday

A sparse crowd turned out in the unseasonably cold, blustery conditions at the Justice Carlisle Higgins Agricultural Fairgrounds for the Alleghany Volunteer Services Fair last Saturday.

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