Duane Edgar “Dewey” Brooks likely will head to trial in March of 2006, but will not be facing the death penalty.
June was a good month for the region’s economy, according to statistics tracked in the Western North Carolina Economic Index.
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Discussions about school facilities are continuing, but several key decisions about the nature of any future facility have yet to be made.
The Alleghany Relay for Life has already exceeded its $25,000 county goal by almost $5,000, raising $29,538.19 by the end of the two-day event held in Crouse Park on Aug. 12 and 13.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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Alleghany County, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Office of Domestic Preparedness (ODP) response agencies met at the Alleghany County EMS base on Saturday, Aug. 6 for the Alleghany County emergency preparedness exercise held that day.
A tree growing too close to power lines was the cause of a power outage last Thursday (Aug. 11) affecting some 53,000 members of Blue Ridge Electric in Alleghany, Watauga and Ashe counties.
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