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After 20 years of public service in the Town of Doyle, including the past 16 years as mayor, Ray Spivey announced Monday night he is stepping away from the position because of health concerns. Spivey shared his resignation publicly in a letter addressed to the Doyle Board of Mayor and
Children involved in abuse and neglect cases in White and Van Buren counties will soon have a dedicated advocate standing beside them in juvenile court after a community fundraising effort successfully brought Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) services to the area. Organizers announced that the inaugural Denim & Diamonds: Let&
A case involving allegations of DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, and contraband being brought into the White County Justice Center was among those bound over to the White County Grand Jury during Tuesday’s General Sessions Court proceedings before Judge John Meadows.
by Rachel Auberger
A case involving allegations of DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, and contraband being brought into the White County Justice Center was among those bound over to the White County Grand Jury during Tuesday’s General Sessions Court proceedings before Judge John Meadows.
by Rachel Auberger
After 20 years of public service in the Town of Doyle, including the past 16 years as mayor, Ray Spivey announced Monday night he is stepping away from the position because of health concerns. Spivey shared his resignation publicly in a letter addressed to the Doyle Board of Mayor and
by Rachel Auberger
Children involved in abuse and neglect cases in White and Van Buren counties will soon have a dedicated advocate standing beside them in juvenile court after a community fundraising effort successfully brought Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) services to the area. Organizers announced that the inaugural Denim & Diamonds: Let&
by Rachel Auberger
A routine afternoon on the river quickly took a dangerous turn Thursday when two kayakers overturned in swift water below the Powerhouse Dam at Rock Island State Park, leaving one woman stranded on rocks in the middle of the river. According to the Sparta-White County Volunteer Rescue Squad, the
by Rachel Auberger