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Thanksgiving is about family, football, and a full plate, but it’s also the start of the most important season for our local businesses. When you shop in White County, you’re doing more …
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By Denny Wayne Robinson
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11/24/25
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Landfill questions are still being directed to White County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson, specifically about the closing of the convenience center that is at the landfill.
During the Nov. 17, …
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By Josh Austiin
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11/24/25
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Sparta Board of Mayor and Aldermen has voted to remove the $5 fee on the electric bills that was originally intended to go toward covering landfill costs.
City Administrator Tonya Tindle opened …
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By Josh Austin
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11/24/25
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County commissioners meet to discuss ethics and commissioner attendance which has seemingly become an issue for some members.
After their regularly scheduled White County Board of …
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By Josh Austin
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11/20/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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11/19/25
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A 66-year-old Sparta man has died from injuries he suffered after he was hit by a car as he was walking on Turntable Road.
According to a report from Tennessee Highway Patrol, Stanley Gibbs, 66, …
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By Kim Swindell Wood
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11/19/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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11/18/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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11/18/25
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During the beginning of November, hundreds of White County residents found themselves struggling due to the government shutdown. The Help Center has always strived to help as many as possible during …
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By Josh Austin
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11/18/25
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An intersection on Highway 70, otherwise known as Smithville Highway, has once again been the scene of a two-vehicle wreck, which has numerous people in the community commenting on The …
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By Kim Swindell Wood
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11/18/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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11/17/25
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City of Sparta is moving forward with their purchase of the Christpoint Church property, on Liberty Square. The church, which intends to move to 640 Maughon Rd., behind Huddle House, had an initial …
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By Josh Austin
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11/13/25
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White County’s Solid Waste project with the landfill has been a contentious matter as of late for county residents.
To explain matters outside of the monthly White County Board of …
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By Josh Austin
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11/13/25
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At approximately 8 a.m., Nov. 13, 2025, emergency services personnel were dispatched to a two-vehicle accident, at the intersection of Old Kentucky Road and Smithville Highway, otherwise known as …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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11/13/25
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In White County, Veterans Day is more than a tradition, it’s a heartfelt reminder of the courage and sacrifice shown by those who’ve served our nation in uniform. These men and women are …
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11/11/25
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Is there something happening in Sparta-White County that you would like to know about? Do you have questions about specific projects or newsworthy items? Please email your requests to …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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11/11/25
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The highly requested update on White County landfill’s progress was given during this month’s county committee meetings, including an issue with the convenience center at the landfill.
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By Josh Austin
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11/10/25
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During the Nov. 3 Steering Committee B meeting for the White County Board of Commissioners, one of the largest topics of discussion for the county came up: Property Tax Freeze.
The freeze was …
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By Josh Austin
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11/10/25
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A wave of projects has been keeping Sparta-White County busy, and some are closer to arriving than residents think.
The new Dairy Queen, on East Bockman next to the post office, is set to open …
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By Josh Austin
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11/10/25
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I’d like to share a quick update on several projects currently underway in the City of Sparta.
Our skateboard park relocation project is nearing completion. The former site had to be …
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By Jerry Lowery
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11/7/25
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