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115th Year, 30th Issue Thursday, March 4, 2004 Sparta, North Carolina

Hunting law change prompts debate

Several local residents attended the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners meeting Monday to voice concerns over a proposed change to a local hunting ordinance.

Rotary club eyed for Alleghany

Planning is under way to start a Rotary Club in Sparta.

Reality Check
Waterfall Road
The Mushroom Chronicles


New Building Needed?

Branch librarian Debbie Brewer of the Alleghany County Public Library says that there is one main reason why so many people in Alleghany County are pushing for a new library for the county.

Wellness Center will open doors March 8

The Alleghany Wellness Center has scheduled its long-anticipated opening date for Monday, March 8 at 6 a.m., according to Director Joe Potts.

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Heart Auction ends with overall total of $14,343

Organizers were pleased with this year's WCOK Heart Auction total of $14,343, said spokesperson Virginia Setzer, despite the fact that the total was slightly short of last year's amount.

Memories of the late Rev. John Luke shared

The Reverend John Luke was much more than a mountain preacher whose first and last names echoed those of two Gospel writers. His was a mission to touch people's lives and win souls for the Lord.

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