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117th Year, 20th Issue Thursday, December 22, 2005 Sparta, North Carolina

$2 million expansion at Sparta School gets green light

The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved moving forward with a public hearing on a nearly $2 million request from the Alleghany County Board of Education to fund an eight-room and multipurpose room addition at Sparta School at a meeting on Monday morning.

Mother, son face drug charges

A Sparta woman and her son are facing drug charges after warrants allege the two sold prescription medicines to an undercover officer, according to warrants filed by Det. Tim Bartlett of the Sparta Police Department.

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1,400 lose electricity in storm

A total of almost 1,400 Alleghany County residents lost their electricity last Thursday as freezing rain capped a morning of snow and sleet in the area. More lost power briefly on Friday.

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Renovation work is complete at Trojan Village Shopping Center

Twenty-eight years after its opening, the Trojan Village Shopping Center has undergone its second renovation, with the help of Miles Companies and F.G. Dillard and Sons Construction.

School report cards released for Alleghany

Strengths and weaknesses of schools throughout the state were highlighted in school report cards that were released last month by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

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