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116th Year, 31st Issue Thursday, March 10, 2005 Sparta, North Carolina

Relay for Life campaign begins

The Alleghany Relay for Life’s 11th-annual campaign to raise money for the American Cancer Society began with a ‘kick-off’ event at the Alleghany Wellness Center Monday night.

Wellness Center sets one-year celebration

The Alleghany Wellness Center is planning a one-year anniversary celebration this Saturday, March 12, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m.

Reality Check
Here and There


School board eyes four facility plans

While Alleghany County Schools are facing problems with overcrowding, school officials are moving forward with plans to remedy the situation.

County hears plan to increase revenue

The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners heard a pitch on Monday night on reviewing filings by non-profits to help increase the county’s sales tax revenue.

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Chamber to keep current building, says town manager

Although some discussions had been held on the fate of the former town office building, which now houses the Alleghany Chamber of Commerce, the building will continue to be the chamber’s home for the immediate future, Town Manager Bryan Edwards told members of the Sparta Town Council on March 1.

Taste of Fame

A local man made his debut in the movie business recently when he had the opportunity to take part in a movie about the life of Dale Earnhardt.


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