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115th Year, 47th Issue Thursday, July 1, 2004 Sparta, North Carolina

Sheets hurt in Va. accident

A 26-year-old Sparta man remains in critical condition after he was injured on June 19 when his motorcycle traveled over an embankment in Grayson County, Va.

Jury finds Edwards guilty of voluntary manslaughter

A deafening silence fell over the Alleghany County Courthouse as the jury entered the courtroom shortly after 3 p.m. June 24.

Town Council finalizes budget

With the water increase in place to begin July 1, minimal changes were made to the town budget prior to its approval during a public hearing on June 22.

Reality Check
Here and There


Charges filed against duo in Mabe's break in

Two West Jefferson men were charged in connection with a break-in at Mabe's store on June 26, according to warrants filed by Deputy Tim Duncan.

Be Happy, Be Healthy Celebration Held June 26

Don't look down: 12-year-old Steven Crouse of Piney Creek takes a look down as he attempts to scale the climbing wall at the Be Happy, Be Healthy celebration June 26.

One-stop voting begins today for July 20 election

No excuse one-stop voting begins today, Thursday, at the Alleghany County Board of Elections Office in Sparta for the July 20 primary election.

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Police to hold holiday traffic checks

The Sparta Police Department will be holding traffic checks and beefing up patrols over the July 4 weekend as part of the Governor's Highway Safety Program.

July 4 events are set

A number of July 4 events are planned in Alleghany County, including the annual parade and fireworks shows and the Lions Club's Horse Show.

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