| 117th Year, 7th Issue | Thursday, September 22, 2005 | Sparta, North Carolina |
No fault found in death of BramblettAn investigation by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation has uncovered no criminal wrongdoing in the death of Robert Allen Bramblett, said a letter by 23rd Prosecutorial District District Attorney Tom Horner.National Heritage area plans outlinedThe Blue Ridge National Heritage Area recently received a $2.2 million allocation from the government, according to Penn Dameron, who serves as the organization’s executive director. Alleghany is among 25 counties included in the plan.
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Up In SmokeThe Alleghany County Sheriff’s Department, acting on a tip, cut down and destroyed 556 marijuana plants on private property in the southeastern end of the county.Search for new CEO at hospital narrowsSince Kevin Harlan resigned as chief executive officer of Alleghany Memorial Hospital, the board has been actively seeking a replacement. Harlan’s last day of work was Aug. 26.Email The Alleghany News |
Douglas takes over helm as executive director at ADVPDarlene Douglas, who recently was hired as executive director for Alleghany Group Homes, noted her approach to the business is slightly different than that of her predecessor, Harrol Blevins.
Family updates chapel in Atwood’s honorThe chapel at Alleghany Memorial Hospital was recently renovated, due, in part, to Lillie Evans Atwood, an Alleghany woman who was more than a big sister to Sparta resident Oscar “Doc” Evans.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/117_07/index.php on line 94 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/117_07/index.php on line 94 |
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