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119th Year, 20th Issue	December 27, 2007	Sparta, NC

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Reality Check

I finally got a free day and enough motivation to head back into my building for a little work and organization. ....Read More

Press Release - Public Forum on Wind Energy Held in Mitchell County

County turns down opportunity to operate tag office

Following a brief presentation by Tax Administrator Mary Walker, the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners declined to take over the franchise for the Alleghany License Plate Agency.

Town of Sparta plans updates to Crouse Park

Grant funds are currently being sought to fund improvements to Crouse Park

Crime and violence is up in local schools, annual report states

Acts of crime and violence have doubled in Alleghany County Schools as compared to last year’s numbers, according to information released Dec. 5 by the Department of Public Instruction.

Public safety needs assessment ongoing

A public needs safety assessment is under way in Alleghany at the request of the county commissioners.

Local business owner, elder die in county

Two local men, one a bus driver and operator of a small engine repair shop and the other a local pastor, died just before the Christmas holiday.

Community Tree

The community Christmas Tree, placed on the lawn of the Alleghany County Courthouse by the Alleghany Chamber of Commerce, was lit last week.

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