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119th Year, 10th Issue	October 18, 2007	Sparta, NC

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Middle school issue likely to be up for vote in '08

In November, the members of the Alleghany County Board of Education are slated to request the Alleghany County Board of Commission take a potential middle school to referendum.

Annual variety show is Saturday

Saturday night will be a night of laughter and legends as the 14th annual Hillbilly Comedy and Variety Show displays a variety of talent with its legend-themed performance.

Truck hits Sparta gas pumps

A Sparta woman remained hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after the pickup truck in which she was a passenger struck a tractor-trailer and a set of gas pumps at Betty's Dollar Mart

Love's plea deal declined by judge

Judge A. Moses Massey turned down Lonnie Dale Love's plea arrangement, during Criminal Superior Court held the week of Oct. 8 at the Alleghany County Courthouse.

Sparta Halloween festivities announced

This year a No Tricks, Just Treats Carnival is being planned from 6 to 8 p.m., Halloween night, on Main Street between NC 18 and Cheek Street.

Groundbreaking held for Grayson County prison project

INDEPENDENCE, Va.—Local and state officials gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony Monday in a pasture that soon will host a new medium security prison.

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