Rachel Auberger

Findlay Elementary School is being recognized for something few schools in Tennessee — and even fewer in the Upper Cumberland — have ever achieved. The Sparta school has been named a 2025 Blue Ribbon School, one of the nation's most prestigious recognitions for academic excellence. The honor places Findlay among

Two unrelated weekend DUI arrests in White County show deputies continuing to focus on impaired driving and roadway safety, with one case beginning as a crash call and the other as a speeding stop in a construction zone.

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A traffic stop that began with a registration violation ended with multiple charges after a White County deputy said a driver led law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit through a residential area before allegedly throwing marijuana from the vehicle during the stop.