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December 6, 2007
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Press Release - Public Forum on Wind Energy Held in Mitchell County

Richardson re-elected chairman

With little discussion, the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners unanimously re-elected its leadership Monday night.

Choose and cut weekend held

This past weekend marked yet another year in the county's Choose and Cut tradition, including opportunities for individuals of all ages to venture to different tree farms in the county, as well as to the annual craft fair.

Commissioners plan hearing on sign moratorium

Following more legal research by Board Attorney Donna Shumate, the Alleghany Board of Commissioners approved moving forward with a 60- day moratorium on all off-site advertising signs.

Harris recalls Navy career, early days in Alleghany County

In 1944, a young General "Bert" Harris heeded a call to serve his country, even if it meant having to sneak off the Glade Valley farm on which he and his family resided to the Naval Recruitment Office in Winston-Salem to do it.

Local mail volume up, local postmaster says

As Christmas quickly approaches, so does the final opportunities to send gifts and Christmas cards that can be received before the holiday arrives.

 

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