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Life Care Center of Sparta recently welcomed Justin Freeman as its new executive director.
Freeman comes to the position with several years of experience working in various long-term health care …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/7/25
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On July 4, 2025, Sparta-White County Rescue was paged to two separate motor vehicle accident with injuries. Doyle Volunteer Fire Department, Mt. Gilead Volunteer Fire Department, Hickory Valley …
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7/7/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/7/25
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Rural nonprofits are voicing warnings across Tennessee and beyond about risks to hospitals across the state. With the passage of President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill …
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Josh Austin
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7/7/25
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On July 2, the White County Budget Committee continued their meeting from the prior week to get a new property tax rate settled to send to the full commission.
The committee recessed once again …
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Josh Austin
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7/7/25
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(July 7, 2025) - A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in an arrest.
At the request of …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/7/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/5/25
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At approximately 2:15 p.m., June 30, 2025, emergency services personnel were dispatched to Clark Street, in Sparta. There was a house fire reported, and, by the time emergency services arrived, …
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Josh Austin
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7/3/25
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As we come together this Fourth of July to celebrate our nation’s independence, I encourage each of us to reflect on the true meaning of this day. The Fourth is more than a summer …
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Jerry Lowery
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7/3/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/2/25
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During Independence Day weekend, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO), a division of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, will join Tennessee Highway Patrol and local law …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/2/25
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(June 30, 2025) - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is once again participating in Operation Dry Water (ODW), a year-round boating under the influence (BUI) and enforcement …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/1/25
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(July 1, 2025) - At the conclusion of last night’s Putnam County Commission Meeting, a group of attendees, including individuals affiliated with the Putnam County Democratic Party, Putnam …
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Putnam County Sheriff's Office
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7/1/25
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Van Buren County School Board’s June meeting addressed ongoing concerns about future funding for the Communities In Schools (CIS) Program.
The nationwide initiative works directly with …
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Rachel Auberger
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7/1/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/1/25
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/1/25
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On June 30, 2025, at approximately 2:15 p.m., emergency services personnel were dispatched to Clark Street, in Sparta, in regard to a structure fire. No other details are available at this …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/30/25
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“I am not a big fan of government medicating people without their consent. We are technically mass medicating you and your children, and technically without any of your consent.”
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Josh Austin
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6/30/25
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With the new set of state laws passed over the past few months going into effect at the start of July, Tennessee lawmakers have been busy trying to pass as many as possible that can protect the …
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Josh Austin
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6/30/25
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The City of Sparta will soon vote to finalize our budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on July 1, 2025. We recognize that property tax assessments have increased across the board, and, …
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Jerry Lowery
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6/27/25
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