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On Aug. 3, Gov. Bill Lee announced that a special session of the Tennessee General Assembly would convene, on Aug. 10, to specifically address COVID-19 liability protections, telehealth …
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Rachel Auberger
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8/7/20
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For White County election results, click here. For statewide election results, click here.
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/7/20
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3 family yard sale Thursday and Friday, 7 a.m.-4 p.m., Aug. 6 and 7 @ Sparta Rescue Squad building
Skylink Garage Door opener, baby scales, New Sleep number blanket, new rugs, New bedding sets, …
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8/5/20
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Tennesseans will head to the polls across the state on Thursday, Aug. 6, to vote in the State and Federal Primary and County General election.
“Election officials across the state have spent …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/5/20
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Producers can apply now through Aug. 28, 2020, for direct assistance though the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. This program provides payments to cattle, sheep, hog and some other crop …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/5/20
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Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry is accepting applications for the 2020 Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) program until Sept. 11. Departments may now apply for VFA …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/5/20
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The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer program, which aims to help Tennessee families feed their families during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, has extended the online application period until 4:30 …
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Rachel Auberger
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8/4/20
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Sparta-White County Family YMCA got a long-anticipated addition to their facility when a 22-foot spiral flume slide was installed at their swimming pool, on July 27.
“We apologize for …
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Rachel Auberger
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8/4/20
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A man who has been serving his community in numerous areas for the past several years has been named as the interim director of White County Emergency Management Agency.
Stanley Neal, of …
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Rachel Auberger
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8/4/20
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WCTE PBS will broadcast Tennessee Tech University’s commencement ceremonies starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, August 8 on the WORLD Channel and also and via stream at wcte.org and …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/3/20
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Effective July 30, 2020
Total Claims Paid: 264,002
Total Payments: …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/3/20
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Farmers markets throughout Tennessee have worked diligently to connect producers of fresh, local foods to consumers safely. From visiting a new market to lighting up the night in Nashville, there are …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/3/20
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The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is opening the grant application process Saturday August 1 to support non-profit organizations serving Tennessee’s health and economic needs …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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8/3/20
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The Backpack Assist Ministry team didn’t let the COVID-19 pandemic stop them from serving the community, although their back-to-school distribution did look different than previous years.
On …
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Rachel Auberger
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7/31/20
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The Office of Criminal Justice Programs recently announced a deadline extension for local jails and courts to apply for federal grants through the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program, …
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Rachel Auberger
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7/31/20
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Sparta’s newest place to stay officially opened its doors July 25. The Liberty Square Lofts, located above the old Sparta Office Supplies building, at 18 Liberty Square, will offer visitors and …
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Rachel Auberger
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7/31/20
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The Tennessee Historical Commission (THC), the state agency that is designated as the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), today announced the addition of seven properties to the National …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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7/31/20
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Tennessee State Parks has announced that the Bicycle Ride Across Tennessee will be a virtual event this year for the health and safety of riders and park personnel.
“This is a great event …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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7/31/20
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Saxophones, trumpets, trombones and more are coming to Dogwood Park.
Big Band Sound Orchestra will present a free concert Monday at 7:30 p.m. Another is scheduled for Sept. 7.
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Kim Swindell Wood
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7/31/20
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Unemployment rates in a vast majority of Tennessee’s 95 counties continued to drop in June, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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7/30/20
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