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120th Year, 17th Issue	December 4, 2008	Sparta, NC

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Richardson re-elected chairman; Miller is vice chairman

Ken Richardson was again elected chairman of the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners and Randy Miller was named vice chairman at the commission's meeting on Dec. 1.

Post Office's busiest time is beginning

With the Christmas season here, a local post office and the United States Postal Service offers tips for sending mail domestically and overseas.

Tom Richardson, a community leader, dies

Thomas Odell "Tom" Richardson Sr. died Nov. 25 at his home. He was 76.

Sparta's annual Yule parade well attended despite pending rain

The Annual Sparta Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Sparta Revitalization Committee, was well attended last Saturday, despite chilly weather and the threat of rain.

Choose and Cut weekend planned

The Choose and Cut season officially began Nov. 1 and will continue through Dec. 24.

Teeter receives honor for showing cattle

Most children look up to their parents and in some cases, some also follow in their footsteps.

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