BOONE—The month of March delivered good economic news for the western counties in the state, according to the Western North Carolina Economic Index and Report.
With little fanfare, Alleghany High School's band director turned in her resignation recently.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation and Alleghany County Commission held a joint public hearing on Monday night to discuss a proposed road improvement plan.
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A Thomasville man was blinded in a turkey hunting accident on May 8 and his brother was charged with a hunting violation for shooting him, according to N.C. Wildlife Officer Brian Blankenship.
The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners agreed by consensus to a fee schedule for non-profit groups that charge gate admission Monday, agreeing to charge 20 percent of any profit as a usage fee.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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About 1,600 attended the Carquest Spring Mowdown at the Alleghany County Fairgrounds on last Saturday.
After a number of women's pocketbooks and other items were stolen from church parking lots in the Laurel Springs community Sunday, Sheriff Mike Caudill is urging local residents to lock their vehicles.
The Blue Ridge Hillclimb was held Saturday and Sunday and enjoyed improved attendance over the inaugural event.
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