| 117th Year, 36th Issue | Thursday, April 20, 2006 | Sparta, North Carolina |
School system requests a 25 percent hike in county fundingThe Alleghany County Board of Education agreed to propose a $2,392,427 budget request from the county for the coming fiscal year during its April 5 meeting.
Virginia woman hired as director of electionsA Virginia woman who recently resigned as mayor of Virgilina has been hired as director of elections for Alleghany County.
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Kids Fun‘Family Fun Night’ was held on April 7 at Sparta School and featured a bounce house, games, free food, cake walks, a ceremony in remembrance of the victims of child abuse and more.IDA seeks Alleghany ‘savers’A program to assist local people in saving money to buy a home, start or improve a business or even help finance an education is being under-utilized, according to its director.Email The Alleghany News |
Bond listed as choice for financing schoolThe Alleghany County Board of Commissioners again indicated that they prefer a bond option to finance any major school facilities plan.
Osborne retires after 38 years with USPSAfter almost 40 years in the post office, former Glade Valley Postmaster Elaine Osborne is spending her retirement days trying to catch up on her relaxation time.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_36/index.php on line 97 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_36/index.php on line 97 |
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