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114th Year, 33rd Issue Thursday, March 27, 2003 Sparta, North Carolina

Grandview work still on hold

After two years, the planned widening of the U.S. 21/Grandview Drive intersection is still on hold, as local and state officials have not yet gained an easement required to proceed.

Testimony begins in former principal's trial

A mentally disabled child testified Tuesday morning in Alleghany Superior Court about sexual abuse he received at the hands of a former Wilkes County elementary school principal.

Reality Check
Backwoods Beat
The Mushroom Chronicles


Local peace vigil draws about 13

In a conservative county where support for the military runs wide and deep, the March 20 gathering on the Alleghany County Courthouse lawn was the closest thing to a public anti-war protest.

SRC plans egg hunt at Crouse Park

The Sparta Revitalization Committee plans to join forces with the Alleghany 4-H Teen Club to host an Easter egg hunt for Alleghany County children.

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Edwards, Hash indicted by grand jury Monday

An Alleghany County Grand Jury indicted Dewey Franklin Edwards of first-degree murder Monday as the spring session of Superior Court got underway in the county.

BRBDC work behind schedule, may make deadline for WCC

Harsh winter weather, along with the recent rain, have put some of the work on Alleghany County's new technology/educational/business complex behind schedule.

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