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116th Year, 8th Issue Thursday, September 30, 2004 Sparta, North Carolina

Cycle NC to visit Saturday

About 1,200 visitors are expected to flood the streets of Sparta on Saturday for the official beginning of the sixth annual weeklong Cycle North Carolina.

Library acquires land for possible expansion

The Alleghany County Public Library is in the process of purchasing a .268 acre tract of land on Main Street in Sparta for future expansion of the library.

Registration for election ends on Friday, Oct. 8

Those wishing to register to take part in the upcoming presidential election must do so by Oct. 8, according to information provided by the Alleghany County Board of Elections.

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Life Chain planned Sunday

A local version of the National Life Chain will be visiting Sparta again on Sunday, Oct. 3.

Festival goers enjoy sunny weather

The sun shown brightly as people made their way up and down Main Street on Sept. 25 to see what the 12th annual Heritage Festival held in store for them.

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Sparkmans retiring after years of service on Parkway

Colon “Sparkie” and Margaret Sparkman will soon be closing the door on their career as managers at the Bluffs Coffee Shop and Lodge.

Man, 24, injured in stabbing

A 24-year-old man was injured in a knife and broken bottle assault just after midnight Saturday night on Glade Valley Road, according to a preliminary report filed by Deputy Tim Duncan of the Alleghany County Sheriff's Department.

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