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Sparta   -   Apr 11, 2026 PARTNERING FOR SAFER ROADS: DUI CHECKPOINT RECAP
PARTNERING FOR SAFER ROADS: DUI CHECKPOINT RECAP

A routine DUI checkpoint on Crossville Highway Friday night resulted in several citations and arrests as local and state law enforcement worked to keep White County roads safe. According to the White County Sheriff’s Office, deputies partnered with the Tennessee Highway Patrol on April 10 for the operation along

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

Family Dispute Turns Violent: Sparta Shooting Leads to Attempted Murder Charge
Sparta   -   Apr 12, 2026 Family Dispute Turns Violent: Sparta Shooting Leads to Attempted Murder Charge

Gunfire shattered the early morning calm in Sparta on Saturday, leaving a semi-truck riddled with bullet holes and a suspect facing serious felony charges.

by Rachel Auberger
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Sparta   -   Apr 12, 2026 Family Dispute Turns Violent: Sparta Shooting Leads to Attempted Murder Charge
Family Dispute Turns Violent: Sparta Shooting Leads to Attempted Murder Charge

Gunfire shattered the early morning calm in Sparta on Saturday, leaving a semi-truck riddled with bullet holes and a suspect facing serious felony charges.

by Rachel Auberger
Sparta   -   Apr 11, 2026 PARTNERING FOR SAFER ROADS: DUI CHECKPOINT RECAP
PARTNERING FOR SAFER ROADS: DUI CHECKPOINT RECAP

A routine DUI checkpoint on Crossville Highway Friday night resulted in several citations and arrests as local and state law enforcement worked to keep White County roads safe. According to the White County Sheriff’s Office, deputies partnered with the Tennessee Highway Patrol on April 10 for the operation along

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 09, 2026 Identified: Remains Found on Bon Air Mountain Linked to Missing Man
Identified: Remains Found on Bon Air Mountain Linked to Missing Man

Authorities have identified the human skeletal remains discovered Saturday on Bon Air Mountain, bringing a key development in an investigation that began with what was initially a routine property cleanup.

by Rachel Auberger
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