| 117th Year, 32nd Issue | Thursday, March 17, 2006 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Town of Sparta is selected to take part in STEP programThe Town of Sparta has been selected to participate in NC STEP, a three-year demonstration designed to spur economic activity in small towns through a program of strategic resource investments.
Wellness Center Celebrates Two YearsThe Alleghany Wellness Center held its second birthday celebration on March 11. The event included a community rummage sale, dedication of a new sand volleyball court, a magic show, a bake sale and a poor mans lunch.
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County, schools discuss plans; middle schoolShould a middle school come to pass, where the funding would be attained was a topic of discussion during the March 13 joint meeting of the Alleghany County Board of Education and the Alleghany County Board of Commission.Email The Alleghany News |
Fender has been working in the same building for most of her lifeBarbara Fender has been going to work in the same building for most of her life.Dropout rate up in AlleghanyAlthough the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction reports a decrease in the high school dropout rate in the state, the number of dropouts in Alleghany County is on the rise, according to information released March 1 by the department.Warning: main(http://www.alleghanynews.com/ads.html) [function.main]: failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found in /home/u5/allnews/html/archive/117_32/index.php on line 88 Warning: main() [function.include]: Failed opening 'http://www.alleghanynews.com/ads.html' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/local/share/pear') in /home/u5/allnews/html/archive/117_32/index.php on line 88 |
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