Turnout was lower than expected for a public hearing on the Alleghany County budget Monday night, according to Alleghany County Commission Chairman Ken Richardson.
Renovations to the Crouse House in Floyd Crouse and Sarah Ellen Gambill Crouse Park in Sparta, which began in fall 2005, likely will be completed in late July, Town Manager Bryan Edwards said in an interview last week.
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Two events are scheduled for this weekend. On Friday, Alleghany Memorial Hospital and the Alleghany Wellness Center will host a "Be Happy, Be Healthy Community Health Fair.
The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Alleghany County was a success before opening ceremonies began last Friday evening at Woodruff Stadium.
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County
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First the good news: Most of the damage from Hurricane Katrina has been repaired in the inland communities that we visited in the McComb, Mississippi area.
Legislation that could close the Upper Mountain Research Station in the Ashe County portion of Laurel Springs was approved by the N.C. Senate but was rejected by the N.C. House earlier this month.
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