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114th Year, 37th Issue Thursday, April 24, 2003 Sparta, North Carolina

Commissioners agree to restrict smoking at Alleghany Courthouse

The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners agreed Monday to restrict smoking in the courthouse building.

NW Alliance announces programs

The Northwest Alliance Program for the Rural Carolinas is looking for participants in its regional marketing initiative.

Caudill is new AIM director

April Caudill has been named the county's new transportation director, a position which heads up the Alleghany In Motion (AIM) public transportation system.

Reality Check
Backwoods Beat
The Mushroom Chronicles


Egg hunt is postponed till Saturday

Heavy rainfall late last week resulted in the postponement of the community-wide Easter egg hunt which had been scheduled for April 19 at Crouse Park in downtown Sparta.

Midha is new surgeon at Alleghany Memorial

Alleghany Memorial Hospital's new general surgeon's résumé includes training and experience in five states and a total of three continents.

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Local vet recalls service as turret gunner in WWII

Ray S. Reeves is a patriot in more than one sense of the word.

Faces of Easter

At left, Children scramble for plastic eggs just outside Sparta School April 17.

Tests show chemicals abating at old landfill

The levels of several chemicals found in test wells at the old Alleghany County landfill have abated, according to test information provided by Alleghany County Manager Don Adams.
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