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Obituaries Rack Locations Subscriptions Advertising Local Links Submit News Contact Us Home Tri-State Components to add 20 jobs at Sparta location The Alleghany County Commissioners and Sparta Town Council approved an incentive agreement with Tri-State Components, which is expected to result in an additional 20 jobs at the business' Sparta location. Drug arrest made after traffic stop A routine patrol in Ennice by the Alleghany Sheriff's Office resulted in an arrest and the confiscation of several different illegal and prescription drugs at 9:21 p.m. on Dec. 3. County accepts EMS sprinkler bid The Alleghany County Board of Commissioners on Monday accepted a bid on a new sprinkler system for the Alleghany EMS building. Edwards retiring from Piney Creek After four-and-a-half years as principal at Piney Creek School and a combined 30 years in the field of education, Mike Edwards is retiring Dec. 31, with Dec. 18 being his last day of being with students. Snowy Weekend The annual Choose and Cut weekend turned out to be a snow day in Alleghany, with up to four inches of snow falling on Saturday. McCall moves forward with Invis-A-Rack ladder rack invention Donny McCall of Sparta has turned his practical solution to a personal need into a new product with strong financial potential for himself and others. Email The Alleghany News Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County

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