Western North Carolina gained more than 3,000 new jobs in October and economic activity for the region rose .3 percent as indicated in the WNC Economic Index.
Superintendent Jeff Cox said he anticipated having a proposal regarding the eight-classroom and multi-purpose room addition at Sparta School ready for the members of the Alleghany County Board of Education to vote on during its Dec. 7 meeting at the central office.
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A Piney Creek man was injured in what is initially being investigated as an accidental shooting that took place on Friday evening, according to Sheriff Mike Caudill of the Alleghany County Sheriff’s Department.
SINGING CHRISTMAS TREE — The Sparta First Baptist Church held its annual “Singing Christmas Tree” event on Dec. 2 through Dec. 4.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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When Tom Edwards goes to work, it’s usually not the kind of work most of us would recognize.
New Town Clerk Peggy Choate was welcomed by the members of the Sparta Town Council during its Dec. 6 meeting at town hall.
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