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Board tables vote on school calendar

Voting on the 21st Century calendar has been postponed to the March 23rd meeting of the Alleghany County Board of Education meeting.

Committee sends in revised plan for vote

The 21st Century Calendar Committee met Monday afternoon and agreed to send a slightly revised version of the calendar back to the Alleghany Board of Education for a vote next week.

Weather delays water work

Several cold and icy winter months have somewhat stalled progress on water lines for the Virginia-Carolina Water Authority, as well as stalling a bore under New River.

Richardson is pulled from NRBH board seat

In a 4-1 vote, the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners recalled Chairman Ken Richardson from the New River Behavioral Healthcare Board due to a controversy over a letter.

Parkway anniversary planning set on March 22

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the start of construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway—construction that began on Alleghany County soil.

Combs looks back on over 20 years of ministry

After more than 20 years of serving as pastor at Sparta Church of God, Pastor Doug Combs continues to look forward to the future with the church and its people.

Quilting Bee

Numerous locally made quilts were on display during a community quilting bee that was held at the Blue Ridge Business Development Center's atrium Monday.

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