Two World War II veterans will be honored as grand marshals for the upcoming Sparta July 4 parade, according to Sparta Revitalization Committee (SRC) President Sandy Rost.
A mobile home was destroyed in a fire early last Wednesday morning (June 12) on Old Barrett Road in the Glade Creek Fire District.
Alleghany County agreed by consensus to hold a public hearing concerning the adoption of a new local-option sales tax of one-half cent, provided that the state of North Carolina approves ‘Article 44' legislation permitting the new tax.
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Bristol Compressors' parent company, York International Corporation, agreed to pay local entities $440,000 as a ‘good faith' payment.
Alleghany County's employment picture is looking somewhat better than a few months ago, with several pockets of good news.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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As with other family resource centers in the state, the Alleghany County Family Resource Center (FRC) seems under the gun with this year's state budget crunch.
The Alleghany Quilters Guild's seventh-annual Quilt Show is scheduled for this weekend.
With about 100 riders, some as young as three, children were the stars during the Alleghany County Rescue Squad's fourth annual Junior Rodeo last weekend.
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