| 118th Year, 23rd Issue | Thursday, January 18, 2007 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Local fire departments respond to three structure fire callsIn about week's time, members of local volunteer fire departments responded to three structure fire calls in the county.WNC posts 'modest' growthBOONE-Western North Carolina's economy grew a modest .2 percent in November, continuing the pattern of slow growth that has plagued the region for the past six months.
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Redistricting is topic at special meetingThe Alleghany County Board of Education is considering having rising kindergarten through third grade students return to their home districts during the 2007-08 school year.
Glade Creek event honors MLKWith excerpts from the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. playing in the background, local residents gathered to honor the late civil rights leader with prayer and memories of days gone by.Email The Alleghany News |
Graves named director of Red Cross chapterAnn Graves has been selected as the new executive director of the Wilkes-Alleghany Chapter of the American Red Cross.
Delp recovering from ATV accident that nearly claimed his lifeNearly six months after being in a serious accident while riding his four-wheeler, James Delp is well on the road to recovery. |
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