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118th Year, 40th Issue Thursday, May 17, 2007 Sparta, North Carolina

Board of Education changes tack on facilities planning

Superintendent Jeff Cox researched a potential avenue that could allow the school system to fund between half a million dollars and $2 million worth of facility projects.

BRRLT celebrates 10 years

The Blue Ridge Rural Land Trust (BRRLT) celebrated its 10th anniversary on Sunday without fanfare.

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Deputy is suspended after assault charge filed

An Alleghany County Sheriff's Deputy has been suspended after being charged with simple assault against his estranged wife.

County gives vet incentive

The Alleghany County Commissioners passed a new agreement to help bring a large animal veterinarian to the county during a meeting held on May 7.

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Internationally known silversmith studies collection

Kevin O'Dwyer, an internationally known Irish artist who specializes in silver, was asked by teapot collector Sonny Kamm to come to Alleghany to study and document the silver pieces in the collection.

AHS Spring Concert Features School Talent

The Alleghany High School Concert Band presented "An Evening of Music: A Spring Tradition" on May 10 at the auditorium at Sparta School.

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