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117th Year, 9th Issue Thursday, October 6, 2005 Sparta, North Carolina

County approves more than $2 million to renovate courthouse

The Alleghany Commissioners are facing a shortfall of $72,000 to $99,609, after bids on the Alleghany County Courthouse came in higher than expected, as discussed during a Sept. 30 called meeting.

Heritage Area grants announced

The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area has launched its 2005 Heritage Grants Program to provide and leverage funding for innovative heritage preservation, development and marketing projects across Western North Carolina.

Life Chain event held in Sparta

About 56 people registered to take part in a Life Chain pro-life event on Main Street in Sparta on Sunday.

Reality Check


Woodie files response to neighbors’ lawsuit

The civil case against Glade Valley businessman Ronnie Woodie is set to go to trial April 24, 2006, according to a document filed Sept. 23 in the Alleghany County Clerk of Court Office.

Commission to serve as a planning board

The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners agreed Monday night to serve a dual role as a planning board beginning with a meeting Monday morning at 9 a.m.

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Local officials sworn in as water authority

INDEPENDENCE, Va.—The members of the Virginia/Carolina Water Authority were sworn in by Judge Collin Campbell on the steps of the Grayson County Courthouse Sept. 30.

Meth lab found in Ennice area

A Glade Valley man netted a probation violation for attempting to tamper with a drug urine test and was later charged with manufacturing methamphetamine, a felony, after authorities searched his house and found drug-making equipment.

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