Alleghany News Online

115th Year, 9th Issue

Thursday, October 9, 2003

Sparta, North Carolina

About 75 attend Angelou meetings

Project Manager Sean Garretson of AngelouEconomics opened his comments during a special public meeting last Thursday night with an apology before giving an encore of an economic development presentation first made on Aug. 14.

County junk ordinance discussed at meeting

"One person's junk is another person's treasure."

Motions in Bristol suit to be adjudged

Three motions in a lawsuit involving Alleghany County, the Town of Sparta and other entities versus Bristol Compressors are scheduled to be heard in Alleghany County Superior Court on Monday.

Reality Check
Waterfall Road
The Mushroom Chronicles

Wellness Center names Potts first director

With a 23,000 square foot facility being erected on a hill overlooking Sparta, Alleghany Wellness Center Inc. (AWCI) is looking forward to a long-awaited opening.

Schools adopt final budget

The Alleghany County Board of Education officially adopted its 2003-2004 school system budget at its regularly scheduled meeting Oct. 1 at Glade Creek School.

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Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County

Hail to the Queen

Crowning a new Queen — Last year's queen Jana Wyatt (back turned) crowns incoming Alleghany High School Homecoming Queen Amber Hampton.

Abortion protesters hold "Life Chain"

A silent abortion protest was held in Sparta Sunday as a number of local residents gathered to pray and display signs with religious or anti-abortion slogans.

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