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117th Year, 27th Issue Thursday, February 9, 2006 Sparta, North Carolina

Filing set to begin Feb. 13

Filing for local candidates is set to begin on Monday, Feb. 13, at noon and end Feb. 28 at noon, according to Director of Elections Karen K. Fender.

More items are being sought for annual Heart Fund Auction

The 39th annual Heart Fund Auction will be broadcast live on WCOK 1060 AM on Feb. 18 and Feb. 25, two consecutive Saturdays, from 9:30 a.m. until sign off (usually around 6 p.m.).

Reality Check


Schools move to buy Choate property

Alleghany County Schools is “ready to proceed” with the purchase of a small tract of land from the estate of Lucy A. Choate, according to Fred Johnson, who serves as the school board’s attorney.

County responds to Maymead suit

Alleghany County replied to the civil suit filed against them by Maymead Materials, according to documents filed Jan. 25 in the Alleghany County Clerk of Court Office. Maymead’s principal base is located in Mountain City, Tenn.

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Property transfers increase for fourth consecutive year

For the fourth consecutive year, property transfers have increased here in Alleghany, according to information provided by the Alleghany Register of Deeds Office.

Dysarts say respect, acceptance are keys to happiness in marriage

After almost 62 years of marriage, Gene and Ruth Dysart of Sparta say a long-term, loving marriage is based on respect and consideration of the other person.


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