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118th Year, 18th Issue Thursday, December 14, 2006 Sparta, North Carolina

Seasonal Scenes

CHRISTMAS SCENES - The Tree of Lights at Hospice of Alleghany was illuminated on Monday night as local volunteers and staff and family members gathered for the event.

WNC Index makes turn in October

BOONE - Western North Carolina's economy recovered some lost ground in October, increasing .3 percent for the month after the .4 percent decline recorded in September.

Reality Check


Water agreement gets Council's OK

On Dec. 5, the members of the Sparta Town Council were presented with, and approved, a regional water agreement that discusses the details surrounding the Virginia/Carolina Water Authority.

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Group to prepare retail strategy for downtown

Economics Research Associates' (ERA) Downtown Works program is working with the Town of Sparta to prepare a retail strategy for downtown Sparta.

Mailing last-minute gifts and cards? There's still time

With Christmas less than two weeks away, the final opportunity to send items, including gifts and Christmas cards, is fast approaching.

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