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117th Year, 16th Issue Thursday, November 24, 2005 Sparta, North Carolina

Two killed when car collides with tractor-trailer on N.C. 18

Two Galax, Va. men were killed and one was injured when a car and a tractor trailer collided on N.C. 18 on Nov. 15 at 4:40 p.m., according to a report by Trooper S.R. Grizzell of the N.C. Highway Patrol.

Alleghany’s teen pregnancy rate shows dramatic increase in 2004

Alleghany County’s teen pregnancy rate soared in 2004, nearly tripling.

Parade, tree events planned for weekend

Three events are planned this weekend, including a send-off ceremony for trees headed for the White House from Smokey Hollow Tree Farm in Laurel Springs on Friday, followed by the annual Sparta Christmas Parade on Saturday and a tree-lighting ceremony on the lawn of the Alleghany Courthouse that night.

Reality Check


Foxx secures funding for Teapot Museum

United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) announced that she was able to secure $500,000 for the Sparta Teapot Museum.

Evans is parade marshal

One thing that Alleghany native Louise Evans loves more than anything in the world is her family.

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Latham honored for volunteering

Glade Valley resident Betty Latham was recently recognized by the Blue Ridge Parkway for her volunteer work.

Reval efforts continue

County property is currently being revaluated, per a requirement of the North Carolina Department of Revenue, according to Tax Administrator Mary Walker of the Alleghany County Tax Office.

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