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115th Year, 19th Issue Thursday, December 18th, 2003 Sparta, North Carolina

Cycle North Carolina event will begin in Sparta next year

Serving as the starting point and host town for 2004's "Cycle North Carolina" event will have definite benefits for the town of Sparta, a local official has said.

Plans for new county facilities are discussed in study Monday

The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners began discussions on Monday about meeting county facilities needs.

Reality Check
Waterfall Road
The Mushroom Chronicles


Alleghany braces for influenza

While Alleghany County has seen a number of cases of influenza already this year, it is still unclear how the local numbers compare to those that have been recorded statewide.

FEMA upgrades flood insurance in county County leaves emergency phase

After slightly more than a year of waiting, the county will finally be emerging from the emergency phase of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), according to County Planner Jack Conaway.

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Alleghany public school system rated in report

Based on the recently released second-annual Education First N.C. School Report Card, the Alleghany County public school system has one School of Excellence, two Schools of Distinction, and one School of Progress.

Tree growers enjoy record sales in ‘03

Western North Carolina Christmas tree growers are finishing what apparently was another record season statewide.

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