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A White County traffic stop for speeding on State Route 111 early Tuesday morning ended with multiple charges after a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper reported finding open liquor bottles and signs of impairment during the investigation.
What began as yard work on a quiet afternoon in White County ended with deputies investigating reports that bullets had flown dangerously close to nearby residents. Authorities say a husband and wife were outside working in their garden on May 11 when they suddenly heard what sounded like gunfire and
For decades, the concrete wall beneath the White County Public Library sat mostly unnoticed along Bockman Way — a blank stretch of gray beneath the hill where the old Sparta Spoke Factory once stood. A few years ago, the Rotary Club helped soften the area by planting flowers across the hillside
by Rachel Auberger
For decades, the concrete wall beneath the White County Public Library sat mostly unnoticed along Bockman Way — a blank stretch of gray beneath the hill where the old Sparta Spoke Factory once stood. A few years ago, the Rotary Club helped soften the area by planting flowers across the hillside
by Rachel Auberger
A White County traffic stop for speeding on State Route 111 early Tuesday morning ended with multiple charges after a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper reported finding open liquor bottles and signs of impairment during the investigation.
by Rachel Auberger
What began as yard work on a quiet afternoon in White County ended with deputies investigating reports that bullets had flown dangerously close to nearby residents. Authorities say a husband and wife were outside working in their garden on May 11 when they suddenly heard what sounded like gunfire and
by Rachel Auberger
A Sparta police officer reported clocking a vehicle traveling more than 30 miles per hour over the posted speed limit on Highway 111, but the situation reportedly became more concerning when the driver did not immediately pull over after blue lights were activated. Even after the vehicle stopped, the warrant
by Rachel Auberger