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119th Year, 32nd Issue
March 20, 2008
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Reality Check

I had my entire family over the weekend for a sort of joint birthday celebration, albeit rather belated for me. ....Read More


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

Alleghany child battles rare immune deficiency disorder

In August 2005, Sparta couple Candace and Michael Barker welcomed a new addition to their family, son Isaiah.

Subdivision rule changes proposed

Changes in the use of private driveways in subdivisions and changes in the rules governing previously divided land are being proposed by the Alleghany County Planning Board.

Drought's grip appears to be loosening

Drought conditions are improving in Alleghany and statewide, according to information released March 11 by the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council.

Murder trials are on docket

While two murder trials are among the cases on the Alleghany Criminal Superior Court docket the week of March 24, those cases will be continued until a later date.

Dr. Seuss Celebration

CAT IN THE HAT—Cort Hudson, an eighth-grader at Glade Creek School, reads "Horton Hatches the Egg" for Dawn Atwood's kindergarten class at the school March 7.


 

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