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Sparta   -   Apr 10, 2026 Snow Day Pay approved for White County’s hourly school workers
Snow Day Pay approved for White County’s hourly school workers

The White County Board of Education has approved a new approach to snow days that will put some money back in the pockets of hourly school employees who would otherwise miss out entirely when schools close. At Thursday’s meeting, board members unanimously backed a policy that creates a form

Sparta   -   Apr 06, 2026 Tennessee lawmakers take aim at classroom screen time
Tennessee lawmakers take aim at classroom screen time

Tennessee lawmakers have signed off on a plan that could reshape how young students learn in the classroom, placing new limits on screen use and shifting the focus back to teacher-led instruction.

Monsters Unleashed: Northfield artists make national book
Sparta   -   Apr 12, 2026 Monsters Unleashed: Northfield artists make national book

What started as an after-school art activity at Northfield Elementary has turned into a moment of national recognition for a group of young artists — and one standout cover design. Earlier this school year, students in Northfield’s After-School program took part in the nationwide Young Artists Monster Madness contest, an

by Rachel Auberger
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Sparta   -   Apr 12, 2026 Monsters Unleashed: Northfield artists make national book
Monsters Unleashed: Northfield artists make national book

What started as an after-school art activity at Northfield Elementary has turned into a moment of national recognition for a group of young artists — and one standout cover design. Earlier this school year, students in Northfield’s After-School program took part in the nationwide Young Artists Monster Madness contest, an

by Rachel Auberger
Sparta   -   Apr 10, 2026 Snow Day Pay approved for White County’s hourly school workers
Snow Day Pay approved for White County’s hourly school workers

The White County Board of Education has approved a new approach to snow days that will put some money back in the pockets of hourly school employees who would otherwise miss out entirely when schools close. At Thursday’s meeting, board members unanimously backed a policy that creates a form

by Rachel Auberger
Sparta   -   Apr 06, 2026 Tennessee lawmakers take aim at classroom screen time
Tennessee lawmakers take aim at classroom screen time

Tennessee lawmakers have signed off on a plan that could reshape how young students learn in the classroom, placing new limits on screen use and shifting the focus back to teacher-led instruction.

by Rachel Auberger
Sparta   -   Mar 24, 2026 Confirmed Measles case reported in White County Schools
Confirmed Measles case reported in White County Schools

Parents across White County are being urged to closely monitor their children’s health after school officials confirmed a case of measles within the local school system — the what appears to be the first publicly reported case in Tennessee this year. The district is sharing limited details, but the warning

by Rachel Auberger
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