| 117th Year, 37th Issue | Thursday, April 20, 2006 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Budget requests totaling $14.7 million are unveiledThe Alleghany County Board of Commissioners got their first look at budget requests to the county totaling $14,675,608 on Monday night.
Celebrating EasterEASTER—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
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One-stop and absentee voting are off to a slow start hereAs 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).Email The Alleghany News |
Black shares her story as a Peace Corp volunteerMelanie 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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