A total of 22 bridges in Alleghany County were deemed substandard, according to information released last month by AAA Carolinas.
The 40th annual WCOK (1060AM) Alleghany Heart Fund Auction raised $7,889 on its second and final week to end the event with $14,540.
The staff of The Alleghany News was presented an award for its news coverage at a banquet hosted by the North Carolina Press Association on Feb. 22.
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Although reports of child abuse and neglect decreased statewide last fiscal year, reports of abuse and neglect increased here in Alleghany
At the age of 92, Alleghany resident Muriel Cochran may stand less than five feet tall, but to the people for whom she makes quilts, the amount of heart she puts into each of her quilts far exceeds her small stature.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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SUNRISE-Some say the bright shades of red and pink highlighting the morning sky serve as a warning for bad weather to come.
Corrections
Due to an error, two mistakes were printed in a story last week about
a proposed planning board ordinance. Mark Sanders expressed an interest in being interviewed for the planning board at the meeting on Feb. 19, but did not ask to be
placed on the board, as the story said. In addition, Don Adams said he wouldn't think the planning board's operations would be much different from the county commission's, not
the opposite as the story indicated.
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