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The Roberts-Matthews Highway Bridge over Post Oak Creek, which is one mile south of the White and Putnam County line, will be temporarily closed beginning Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. This closure is …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/18/23
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The bus garage for White County Schools has received another perfect score, marking five straight years of flawless ratings.
Tennessee Department of Education conducted their annual …
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John Gottlied
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8/17/23
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The White County School District is focusing on keeping students and faculty safe. Bryan Haley from the Central Office coordinated with Assistant Police Chief Brent Copeland and E-911 Instructor …
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John Gottlied
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8/17/23
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I would like to take this moment to invite our residents to the city’s first town hall meeting, at 9 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 19. The meeting will be held at Oldham Theater, on Liberty Square. I …
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Jerry Lowery
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8/17/23
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Last week, Gov. Bill Lee issued the special session proclamation and presented the administration’s legislative and budget priorities that will go before the Tennessee …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/14/23
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On Aug. 12, 2023, at 12:29 p.m., Sparta-White County Rescue Squad was called out to Rock Island State Park to assist in retrieving a hiker who had fallen out of the gorge.
“Fortunately, it …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/14/23
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Grace Grebel, White County Humane Society president, accepts a check for $200 from The Expositor’s Amanda Loshbough. The money was derived from the proceeds from the recent Pet Idol Contest.
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8/11/23
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A valuable piece of White County History is in danger. The Everett Rowland Sawmill, in the Quebeck community of White County, desperately needs some care.
The sawmill was donated to the White …
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John Gottliled
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8/11/23
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Storm damage on the east side of Sparta
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/8/23
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From Jessica Bryant Grissom: Trees down everywhere (Aug. 7) on old 111. Mennonites clearing the trees and people in Piney (Van Buren County).
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/8/23
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Photos from Gaines Street, in Sparta
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/8/23
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From Jason Sparks, chief-Doyle Volunteer Fire Department: South Group departments responded mutual aid to Van Buren County this afternoon (Aug. 7), with reports of people trapped in Fall Creek Falls …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/8/23
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/8/23
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The 13th annual Upper Cumberland Vulnerable Adult Summit will be held at The Edge Building of Life Church in Cookeville, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23. Discussion topics …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/4/23
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The Tennessee Valley Authority’s STEM Classroom Grant Program for science, technology, engineering and math education is now open for applications through Sep. 15.
The program …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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8/3/23
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As the new school year gets underway, I would like to take this time to express my sincere thanks to everyone involved in the educational system. As a retired educator of 33 years, this time of …
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Jerry Lowery
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8/3/23
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White County Recreational Complex, at 4201 Smithville Highway, has baseball, softball, and football facilities, but there is more in the works right now and talk of possibilities for the future.
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John Gottliled
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8/3/23
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White County General Sessions Court Judge John Meadows says adoption has been a priority for Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the legislature and is also a priority in White County.
Under Tennessee …
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John Gottlied
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8/3/23
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“We have a valuable commodity, but how long will the value last?” White County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson said.
Robinson recently talked about the status of the landfill …
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John Gottlied
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8/3/23
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(July 31, 2023) - Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee invited Tennessee families to save during the state’s three-month grocery tax suspension, starting tomorrow, August 1 through October …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/31/23
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