| 114th Year, 40th Issue | Thursday, May 15, 2003 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Trash contract vote sparks controversyWhat would typically be handled as a formality took on some controversy during last week's Sparta Town Council meeting.
Dr. Lee retires for second time; is moving to Las Vegas"Do you believe America is the land of opportunity?" A boxing promoter used that phrase to manipulate the simple-minded title character in the movie "Rocky."Reality Check
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Requirements for No Child Left Behind merged with ABCs standardsThe U.S. Department of Education on April 25 approved North Carolina's plan to incorporate federal requirements into the state's ABCs accountability program for schools.Teacher of the year selectedAlleghany County Schools (ACS) last week named Alison Lewis its teacher of the year for 2002-03.Email The Alleghany News
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Gym floor lawsuit is settledParties have agreed to a settlement in the lawsuit over damage to the Alleghany High School gymnasium floor.
DARE Program ConcludedAlleghany County School Resource Officer Pete Simmons (photo at right) hands out prizes near the conclusion of the DARE (Drug Awareness and Resistance Education) graduation picnic. |
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