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120th Year, 19th Issue	December 18, 2008	Sparta, NC

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Schools, county to hold meetings on future facility plans

In preparation of a subcommittee being formed of board of education and commissioners to discuss countywide facilities, the members of the board of education discussed facilities issues during its monthly meeting Dec. 10.

Commission seeks grant for Glade

Despite learning that a $1 for $2 match will be required, the Alleghany Board of Commissioners agreed to move forward with applying for grant funds to study water and sewer needs at Glade Creek School.

Moravian Christmas

A Moravian Mountain Christmas was held on Saturday at Laurel Ridge Moravian Camp in Laurel Springs.

Glade Valley postmaster named manager of year

When Glade Valley Postmaster Kim Reeves’ name was announced as the recipient of the manager of the year award during an annual postmaster’s meeting in Hickory last month, no one was more surprised than Reeves herself.

Alleghany Chevrolet closes, 21 jobs lost

Alleghany County lost 21 jobs and a local landmark last week when Alleghany Chevrolet closed its doors for the last time.

State revises test scores for all Alleghany Schools

Two, not three of Alleghany County Schools attained Adequate Yearly Progress in 2007-08, as previously reported.

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