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119th Year, 26th Issue	February 7, 2008	Sparta, NC

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

Emergency services need long term plan, board told

Distance, mountains, tight spaces, and sometimes subpar equipment and buildings are things that hinder Alleghany County's emergency services.

Hearing set for proposed sign ordinance

The Alleghany County Commissioners will host a public hearing on a proposed sign control ordinance at its next meeting.

Ice storm socks county

Sleet and freezing rain left a treacherous coating of ice on Alleghany County and much of the region on Thursday, Jan. 31 and Friday, Feb. 1.

Election filing opens Monday

Filing opens at noon on Monday, Feb. 11 for several local and district offices, said Alleghany Elections Director Kate Cosner.

41st radio Heart Auction starts Feb. 16

In just over a week, the 41st annual Heart Fund Auction will start airing on local radio station WCOK (1060 AM).

Police chief has no plans to retire after 30 years

As a young man, Frank Sanders Jr. attended an assembly at Piney Creek School where a North Carolina state trooper had been asked to speak.

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