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Sparta   -   Dec 18, 2025 Sparta city election date set
Sparta city election date set

Sparta’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen held its final meeting of the calendar year and worked quickly through the agenda Thursday.  In their first order of business, the board approved a resolution calling for a city election, to be held Aug. 6, 2026. Sparta residents and property owners will

Sparta   -   Dec 16, 2025 Veterans Cemetery project receives $7.5 million grant
Veterans Cemetery project receives $7.5 million grant

The Tennessee Department of Veteran Services received official notification from the National Cemetery Administration of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs that it has qualified for a grant opportunity that will fully fund the development and construction of the new Upper Cumberland State Veterans Cemetery in White County. The

No. 2: White County enters into deal with Waste Management
Sparta   -   Dec 30, 2025 No. 2: White County enters into deal with Waste Management

Coming in second in our poll for White County's top news stories of 2025 was the sale of the county-owned landfill to an outside entity.

by Rachel Auberger
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Sparta   -   Dec 30, 2025 No. 2: White County enters into deal with Waste Management
No. 2: White County enters into deal with Waste Management

Coming in second in our poll for White County's top news stories of 2025 was the sale of the county-owned landfill to an outside entity.

by Rachel Auberger
Sparta   -   Dec 18, 2025 Sparta city election date set
Sparta city election date set

Sparta’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen held its final meeting of the calendar year and worked quickly through the agenda Thursday.  In their first order of business, the board approved a resolution calling for a city election, to be held Aug. 6, 2026. Sparta residents and property owners will

by Rachel Auberger
Sparta   -   Dec 16, 2025 Veterans Cemetery project receives $7.5 million grant
Veterans Cemetery project receives $7.5 million grant

The Tennessee Department of Veteran Services received official notification from the National Cemetery Administration of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs that it has qualified for a grant opportunity that will fully fund the development and construction of the new Upper Cumberland State Veterans Cemetery in White County. The

by Main Street Media
Sparta   -   Dec 15, 2025 County Commission fails to pass attendance policy
County Commission fails to pass attendance policy

The White County Board of Commissioners held its monthly full court meeting on Monday night with one topic generating a lot of discussion: Commissioner attendance.   Attendance to meetings, both full court and committee, has been less than satisfactory in recent years, and the White County Ethics and Oversight committee sought

by Rachel Auberger
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