White County Schools is one of five Tennessee school districts facing scrutiny from a group of national and state organizations following the School Board's move toward requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in local schools. The Freedom From Religion Foundation, American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee, ACLU

The halls of Motlow State Community College’s Sparta location will soon be busy again as students; faculty and staff prepare to begin a new academic year. With the 2026-2027 school year starting on August 24, Motlow is welcoming students from across White County and the surrounding region for

The Ten Commandments could soon become a permanent fixture in every White County school after the School Board approved the first reading of a new district policy Thursday night.

White County High School has been recognized as a 2025-26 National Beta School of Distinction, an honor awarded to schools that grow their National Beta Club membership while continuing to promote academic achievement, leadership and service. The designation is presented to schools that increase their Beta Club membership by