With less than a week of filing remaining, two of three incumbents have filed for re-election on the Alleghany County Board of Education.
The first week of the 39th-annual WCOK (1060 AM) Heart Auction got off to a strong start on Saturday, raising $7,401 in sales and donations, said Virginia Setzer, spokesperson for the auction.
BOONE—Despite a slowdown in Western North Carolina’s economy during the fourth quarter of 2005, employment trends remain positive, according to the Western North Carolina Economic Index compiled at Appalachian State University.
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Director of Elections Karen K. Fender submitted her resignation to the Alleghany County Board of Elections during a brief meeting on Monday.
The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners agreed on a 4-0 vote to pay $53,775 from its general fund in the upcoming budget year to purchase 28 new voting machines for the county.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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Contractors, trades people, suppliers and other vendors from Alleghany County and the region are invited to learn more about potential work that will be available with construction of the Sparta Teapot Museum.
A short poem about growing older, entitled “Warning” by Jenny Joseph, has inspired older ladies around the country to don bright colors and enjoy their later years.
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