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114th Year, 44th Issue Thursday, June 12, 2003 Sparta, North Carolina

BRBDC work is nearing completion

April showers - and rainfall during the rest of the spring as well - have caused further delays in some of the work on Alleghany County's new technology/educational/business complex.

Toliver sentenced in embezzlement case

An Alleghany woman was sentenced to not less than 24 months or more than 32 months in the Department of Corrections after evidence was presented June 4.

Pool Opens June 2

Making a Splash - Local residents enjoy a dip in the pool at the Duncan recreation park on opening day, June 2.

Reality Check
Backwoods Beat
The Mushroom Chronicles


Council discusses parking

The Sparta Town Council will hold a second public hearing on the downtown parking ordinance before enacting any changes to it.

Emergency Services Fair postponed

The second annual Alleghany County Volunteer Emergency Services Fair was postponed due to inclement weather.

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Roupe wins four press awards

The North Carolina Press Association has announced that Karen Roupe, composition manager of The Alleghany News, is the winner of four press awards.

Schools acclaim summer school pupil decrease

School officials last week acclaimed a sharp decrease of pupil numbers - in summer school, that is.

Search for Lyons genealogy leads Wilkes woman to several family ties

When Judy Lyons Walker moved from her hometown of Charlotte to North Wilkesboro in 1975, her father mentioned that she should go to the Traphill area and look up kinfolk.

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