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Boy, 9, dies in ATV wreck

A 9-year-old boy died after an ATV accident on private property on Araniska Road in Glade Valley on Aug. 21.

Fair ends with mower race

The Alleghany Mower Racing Association held its latest points race of the 2007 season last Saturday night at the Alleghany Fairgrounds.

Conservation of water requested

With Alleghany County locked in a severe drought with little relief in sight, Town Manager Bryan Edwards is urging local residents to conserve water.

New River cleanup is Sept. 8

Volunteers plan to take to the New River on Saturday, September 8, beginning at 9:00 a.m., to "Clean Up" the region’s signature river.

Two schools make the grade in test

Two Alleghany County Schools achieved adequate yearly progress (AYP) under the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) mandate.

Cycle N.C. to pass by Alleghany

The Cycle North Carolina Fall Ride will pass through the southern edge of Alleghany County en route to Elkin after getting started this year in Ashe County.

Jolly shares memories of life and history

Walking into the Cherry Lane home of Pauline Warden Jolly, one might think they were taking a step back in time.

 

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