The absence of Alleghany County Commissioners Sandy Carter and Graylen Blevins led to the county's Board of Commissioners' to opt against taking a vote on county- and regional-level plans for economic development at a Feb. 2 commissioners' meeting.
Data from Alleghany County's School Report Cards for the 2002-03 school year indicates that the county's public school system was ahead of the state on many aspects of teacher quality for that school year.
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An inmate in the Wilkes Sheriff's Department's Women's Detention Center in North Wilkesboro who once resided in Alleghany County took her own life by hanging Sunday night after being put in solitary confinement earlier that day, said authorities.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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Four eighth-graders from Sparta Elementary School and a seventh-grader from Glade Creek Elementary School placed in this year's local Veterans of Foreign Wars' (VFW) youth essay program.
Despite the best efforts on the part of everyone involved, the weather and concerns related to construction of the soon-to-open Alleghany Wellness Center may result in delaying the opening date for the center until March 1.
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