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EMS building damaged by fire

Fire rampaged through the Alleghany Emergency Medical Services Building last Friday evening.

Economy continued decline in January

Western North Carolina's economic downturn during 2008 continued into January with a 1.2 percent decline in economic activity reported in the Western North Carolina Economic Index.

Town awarded $200,000 Clean Water Trust Fund grant

The Town of Sparta has been awarded a $200,000 Clean Water Management Trust Fund grant.

Program helps local seniors

Several Alleghany residents are taking part in a Senior Companion Program, giving citizens 60 and older the opportunity to spend time with individuals in the area who are around their age and older.

Numerous Easter services planned

Several events, including church services, religious observances and other community events are planned to recognize Easter, which celebrates the Christian belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.


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