| 118th Year, 31st Issue | Thursday, March 15, 2007 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Murder trial set to begin MondayAn Ennice man charged almost two years ago with the murder of his son is expected to stand trial next week.County manager presents first proposed revenue neutral tax rateIf the numbers were correct as of today, Alleghany's tax rate would need to be about 44 cents to maintain a revenue neutral rate.
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Hearing on school assignment policy to be set in AprilThe date of a public hearing on the Alleghany County Schools school assignment policy is expected to be announced at the Alleghany Board of Education's April 4 meeting, according to Superintendent Jeff Cox.
Recent brush fires reportedTwo brush fires were reported last week, prompting fire chiefs to urge local residents to restrict burning at least until rainfall is recorded.Email The Alleghany News |
Council 'talks trash'Concerns over trash emptying onto Sparta streets were addressed during the March 6 meeting of the Sparta Town Council.
Local man details his battle with cancerWith little more than a sentence, Cherry Lane resident Jim Page's life was sent spiraling out of control. |
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