Economic index holds ground Western North Carolina’s economy remained unchanged in July, neither gaining nor losing ground after posting a modest 0.8 percent gain in June, according to the Western North Carolina Economic Index. Reality Check Waterfall Road The Mushroom Chronicles

Small crowd attends commission meeting to voice concerns A crowd of more than 50 local residents attended the Sept. 2 meeting of the Alleghany County Commission to air concerns about statements that were made at an economic development forum and reported in the Aug. 21 edition of The Alleghany News. Email The Alleghany News Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County

Ohio man dies in BRP wreck An Ohio motorcyclist died from injuries he incurred in a three-vehicle collision Sept. 4 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Fires cause substantial damage to local homes Fires caused substantial damage to two homes in different parts of the county last week.

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