| 118th Year, 35th Issue | Thursday, April 12, 2007 | Sparta, North Carolina |
Public hearing on school assignment policy set April 26A public hearing for the members of the Alleghany County Board of Education to hear concerns surrounding drafted student assignment policy regulations is scheduled for April 26 at 7 p.m. at Alleghany High School.WNC Index shows gains in FebruaryWestern North Carolina economic activity, as measured by the Western North Carolina Economic Index, increased .7 percent in February, recovering much of a 1.5 percent drop in January.
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About 60 attend egg hunt despite cold weatherAbout 60 children turned out to hunt eggs, ride horses and pet animals during the first annual Spring Festival and Easter Egg Hunt held last Saturday at Crouse Park.Email The Alleghany News |
Parkway opening schedule is listedVisitor facilities along the Blue Ridge Parkway have begun to open for the season and will continue to do so until all are open by late May.
Postman honored as a hero by Sparta familyWhen Sparta postman James Taylor went on his route Dec. 27, 2006, it was just like every other day. |
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