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116th Year, 30th Issue Thursday, March 3, 2005 Sparta, North Carolina

First major snow hits Alleghany

Snowfall totals of up to 10 inches were reported in Alleghany County beginning Sunday night and continuing through presstime Tuesday, with even more snow possible.

Billings files lawsuit against truck driver, company

Three companies and three individuals were named as defendants in a wrongful death suit filed Feb. 22 by Thomas Billings, administrator of the estate of the late Susan Billings.

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Shumate named county attorney

A Sparta attorney was hired to represent Alleghany County at a brief meeting on Feb. 25.

Program offers savings match

A program from the Northwest Alliance Program for the Rural Carolinas can help local residents get up to $2,000 in matching funds toward buying a first home, starting a business or furthering their education.

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Recreation surveys to begin

Local residents may be getting calls this week from a research firm doing work for Alleghany County’s Recreation Department, said Recreation Director Amy Pardue.

Wooten recalls 20 years of service in the Navy

More than 20 years after his full military retirement, Sparta resident Edd Mack Wooten received his final Navy commendation, a combat action ribbon.


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