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May 26, 2010
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Memorial weekend events set

Several events are planned for this weekend, Memorial Day weekend, in Alleghany County.

Spinning Demonstration

FIBER ARTS—Nancy Goodwin (above photo, at left) of Ennice works her personal spinning wheel as Emma McSawley, age 7, of Winston-Salem holds some dyed wool on May 22 at the Alleghany County Library during Today's Mountain Woman Fiber Art Exhibition.

Architect: Budget tight for GCS work

The budget on the Glade Creek School project is getting tight, according to Randy Baker with Pinnacle Architecture.

Estep recalls life in Alleghany, work with U.S. military

John "Alvin" Estep, a former resident of Alleghany County recently recounted his life; including education through Alleghany County Schools the said was a great influence on his life.

Assistant superintendent resigns position May 17

Assistant Superintendent Tony Hall has tendered his resignation, according to information released to the newspaper after a closed session of the Alleghany Board of Education May 19.

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