Several contested local and statewide races helped boost turnout for the July 20 primary election in Alleghany County.
Despite a steady downpour on Saturday night, the 10th annual Alleghany Fiddler's Convention had good attendance overall and was deemed a success by its organizers.
Several weekend events are planned in the county, including the annual Relay for Life, the New River Shrine Club Car Show and the Quilter's Guild's quilt show.
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An answer has been filed in the Blue Ridge Electric Corporation lawsuit, according to documents on file at the Ashe County Courthouse.
In a meeting described as the beginning of the architectural process, community leaders had a chance Tuesday to air ideas and questions about the future museum that will house the Kamm teapot collection in Sparta.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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The summer pops concert of the North Carolina Symphony is scheduled for tonight, July 22, at the Sparta Elementary School Auditorium.
When New Haven Church of the Brethren was looking for a way to help the community, a thrift shop eventually became an apparent choice.
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