| 116th Year, 3rd Issue | Thursday, August 26, 2004 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Alleghany tree headed for White HouseAn Alleghany County Christmas tree will grace the White House in Washington, D.C. in 2005.Writing tests show mixed results hereAlleghany County 10th grade students made significant gains, while fourth and seventh graders testing at or above grade level has dropped in writing test results released last month.
“Father Chuck” shares some of his life storyGrowing up in northern Illinois, Charles “Father Chuck” Blanck had an experience that some kids would dream about.
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Hit and run involving school bus is reportedA Sparta man was charged with hit and run, drunk driving and other charges after he collided with a school bus several times on Aug. 20 at about 7:18 a.m. on Rolling Green Road and then sped away.Hospital received loan fundsA story in the Aug. 12 edition of The Alleghany News concerning a recent dedication ceremony for Alleghany Memorial Hospital contained incorrect information.Email The Alleghany News |
Derby has surprise endingThe Alleghany County Fair’s demolition derby had a surprise ending Saturday night when four drivers were disqualified in post-race inspections.
Exhibition building, other fair events are under wayThe week-long Alleghany County Agricultural Fair is well under way and will continue through Saturday.Warning: main(http://www.alleghanynews.com/ads.html) [function.main]: failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found in /home/u5/allnews/html/archive/116_03/index.php on line 106 Warning: main() [function.include]: Failed opening 'http://www.alleghanynews.com/ads.html' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/local/share/pear') in /home/u5/allnews/html/archive/116_03/index.php on line 106 |
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