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115th Year, 38th Issue Thursday, April 29, 2004 Sparta, North Carolina

Food bank moving to new home

The Alleghany County Ministerium, as part of its growing focus on helping people in the community, plans to move and expand the Crisis Food Closet now housed at the Sparta First Baptist Church.

Body of drowned man found in river

The body of a man believed to have drowned April 18 in the New River was found last Wednesday, April 21, just downstream from where a search was concentrated.

Reality Check
Waterfall Road
The Mushroom Chronicles


Murray to leave chamber

Alleghany Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Leanne Murray announced last week that she will be leaving the chamber to further her education.

Filing for fall election now open statewide

Filing for local, statewide and national offices in North Carolina began on Monday, April 26 at noon, according to Karen K. Fender of the Alleghany County Board of Elections.

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Family Fun

Snap goes the Alligator — Partnership for Children volunteer Tabitha Spurlin sings a song about an alligator eating monkeys for Sarah Ray, Hailey Wright and Beth Wright at Family Fun Night last Friday night at Alleghany High School.

Local residents travel to Charlotte to see teapots on display

Most of the folks who visited the Artful Teapot exhibit in Charlotte last week couldn’t decide which was their favorite.

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