At left, a chopper from O'Brien Helicopters drops off a bundle of Christmas trees at Smokey Holler Tree Farm in Laurel Springs last week.
Cuts in Alleghany County's Smart Start allocation have resulted in the loss of three programs designed to serve infants and small children and their families.
The Sparta Revitalization Committee on Monday voted to begin forming a long-range plan for improvements downtown and to involve a variety of local officials in that process.
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Artistically-inclined people who want to help design a seal for the Town of Sparta, but who have not yet done so, have less than a week to find their inspiration.
With little discussion, the Alleghany County Commission approved a floodplain ordinance for the county with a unanimous 4-0 vote.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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School crimes and violent incidents increased sharply both statewide and in Alleghany County.
Christine Henderson's nine and 1/2 years of experience with the children's services division of the Alleghany County DSS should serve her well in both of her new posts.
The annual audit report by Bryan Starnes of Martin, Starnes and Associates of Hickory shows that the county has good financial footing.
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