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114th Year, 42nd Issue Thursday, May 29, 2003 Sparta, North Carolina

Suspects in failed robbery captured

Four men have been charged in connection with a bungled armed robbery at a local Hispanic grocery store after being arrested on U.S. 21 near the Wilkes County line.

Lawnmower race set Saturday

The second annual CarQuest Spring Mowdown is scheduled for this Saturday, May 31, at the Alleghany County Fairgrounds.

Reality Check
Backwoods Beat
The Mushroom Chronicles


Missing person report leads to solving several break-ins

A missing person report filed May 16 indirectly led to the solving of several burglaries and break-ins in the county.

Settlement reached in Blevins lawsuit

Parties have agreed to a settlement of more than $400,000 in a lawsuit over a fatal vehicle crash last year.

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Moxley has worked 50 years at Choate Motor Company

A person working half a century for the same employer at the same place seems especially rare nowadays.

JAM Jolds Spring Concert

A crowd of about 50 gathered for the performance, held May 19 at Crouse Park.

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