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Upper Cumberland Regional Airport may change their meeting times to better suit the multiple governments on the board.
At the January board meeting, not enough members were present to conduct …
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By Josh Austin
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1/19/26
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Last year saw a lot of growth for White County. With new businesses starting up each month and a big new restaurant like Dairy Queen opening, there has been a lot to keep up with. As 2026 gets …
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By Josh Austin
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1/15/26
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The City of Sparta continues to stay busy with important work that helps keep our community running smoothly and prepares us for the future.
In the coming days, we will be addressing several key …
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By Jerry Lowery
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1/15/26
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At approximately 9:30 a.m., on Jan. 13, 2026, White County E-911 dispatched emergency services personnel to the scene of a wreck with possible injuries, at Roberts-Matthews Highway and Farley Road. …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/13/26
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Happy New Year from the members of the White County Humane Society!
2025 was a very successful year. We funded a total of 1131 spay/neuter surgeries for families that have taken in a homeless …
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By Monica Jicha
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1/12/26
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Sometimes, people can see incarceration as “the end” of an offender’s story, but that never has to be the case.
As part of a larger initiative with the Tennessee Department of Labor and …
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By Josh Austin
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1/12/26
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Approximately 3:45 p.m., on Jan. 7, 2026, emergency services responded to a wreck on Highway 111. A tractor-trailer had reportedly crossed from Roberts-Matthews Highway onto Highway 111.
Both …
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1/12/26
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As we look back on 2025, one thing is clear: White County is moving forward with real economic momentum that is creating opportunities for families, employers, and our entire community. Growth does …
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By Denny Wayne Robinson
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1/12/26
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1/8/26
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At this month’s White County Commission Committee meetings, young leaders in the county got to participate in a new way.
White County High School FFA got to have their team meet in the …
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By Josh Austin
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1/8/26
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As we close out 2025 and step into a new year, 2026, it is a good time to reflect on the progress we have made here in the City of Sparta. At the same time, it is important that we do not become …
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By Jerry Lowery
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1/8/26
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As 2026 officially begins, The Expositor revisits some of the top stories in the Sparta community this year. Here are the top 10 stories by visits on SpartaLive.com.
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Structure fire on …
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By Josh Austin
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1/5/26
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What does trust look like in local government? For White County, it looks like a clean audit—a rare and significant achievement that speaks volumes about how we manage your tax dollars. This past …
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By Denny Wayne Robinson
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1/5/26
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/5/26
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On Dec. 29, 2025, at approximately 11:45 a.m., emergency services personnel were dispatched to the scene of a two-vehicle wreck, on North Main Street, near Thurman Funeral Home. No other details are …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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12/29/25
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As we gather with family and friends this Christmas, it’s important to pause and reflect on the true meaning of the season. Beyond the lights, gifts, and celebrations, Christmas is a time to …
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By Denny Wayne Robinson
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12/22/25
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Sparta Board of Mayor and Aldermen had another brief meeting Dec. 18. A few hiring recommendations, approvals, and a resolution calling for the city election in August were some of the highlights …
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By Josh Austin
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12/22/25
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As 2026 fast approaches, there are some laws that will soon take effect in Tennessee. Some were presented by representatives of White County.
Senator Paul Bailey, who covers the district …
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By Josh Austin
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12/22/25
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(Dec. 18, 2025) -The Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner, Jim Bryson, announced today that revenues for November were $1.5 billion, which is $156.1 million more than November of …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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12/19/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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12/19/25
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