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117th Year, 37th Issue Thursday, April 20, 2006 Sparta, North Carolina

Budget requests totaling $14.7 million are unveiled

The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners got their first look at budget requests to the county totaling $14,675,608 on Monday night.

Celebrating Easter

EASTER—Jesus Christ (portrayed by Chris Green, above left) speaks with a lame man (Blake Worrell) and his friend (Kevin Spurlin) during an Easter play at New Covenant Church in Ennice.

Reality Check


One-stop and absentee voting are off to a slow start here

As of Monday afternoon, only one dozen local residents had taken advantage of one-stop early voting at the Alleghany Board of Elections office on East Whitehead Street (N.C. 18 South).

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Black shares her story as a Peace Corp volunteer

Melanie Black, the 25-year-old daughter of John and Jeanette Black of Sparta, departed the United States in October 2004 en route to the African country of Namibia.


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