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Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency will hold a commodities 8:30-11:30 a.m., May 4, 223, at White County Fairgrounds. Sign-up will be available at the distribution site or online at …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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5/2/23
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Aging Services for the Upper Cumberland Inc. is looking for people who are empathetic, diplomatic, and skilled communicators to be volunteer ombudsmenAs a volunteer ombudsman, you will be assigned to …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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5/1/23
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Christian Life First Assembly, at 117 N. Spring St., in Sparta, will have a food box giveaway, on May 7, right after the morning service. Attend the service at 11 a.m., and you will be the first in …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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5/1/23
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Eight Tennessee State Parks restaurants will offer Mother’s Day dining on Sunday, May 14, presenting a meal with a view and a great park to enjoy afterward.
Parks restaurants hosting …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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5/1/23
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(April 27, 2023) - The Tennessee General Assembly has approved more than $400 million in tax cuts for Tennessee families and businesses through the Tennessee Works Tax Act, marking one of the largest …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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5/1/23
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(April 27, 2023) - The Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) released new data that showed unemployment rates improved in nearly every county across Tennessee in March …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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5/1/23
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The oldest members of Sparta Woman’s Club are Marjorie Stevens, who is an incredibly young 90 years of age, and Ruth “Pinkie” Hill who, at nearly 100 years, is a high-spirited joy. …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/27/23
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Question:
Can you explain the process that takes place when some streets are shut down? There are times when the closing creates a problem for drivers in the city.
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We do …
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Jerry Lowery
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4/27/23
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/25/23
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(April 21, 2023) - Animal shelters in Tennessee are invited to apply for grants to provide low-cost spay and neuter services. The application period is open until May 12, 2023.
“Pet owners …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/25/23
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(April 21, 2023) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will call for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene a special session to pass legislation that will strengthen public safety and …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/25/23
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(April 23, 2023) On April 21, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee marked the close of the 2023 legislative session, which includes the successful passage of his $56.2 billion budget and full legislative agenda …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/25/23
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(April 24, 2023) - For the first time in over four weeks, the state gas price average is trending lower. Gas prices across Tennessee fell seven cents, on average, over last week. …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/24/23
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Are you eligible for Medicare and curious about your plan options? Upper Cumberland SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is conducting a series of FREE Welcome to Medicare classes this …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Woo
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4/21/23
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Jake Officer, a Sparta native and freshman manufacturing engineering technology major at Tennessee Tech University, won first place and a $10,000 scholarship at Tech’s recent Eagle Works …
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4/21/23
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Supporters of Sparta-White County YMCA’s mission gathered last week at the inaugural William Johnson Memorial Banquet that kicked off the Y’s 2023 fundraising campaign.
The banquet, …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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4/20/23
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A two-vehicle crash this past weekend left two subjects injured.
According to a preliminary report from Tennessee Highway Patrol, at approximately noon, on April 15, 2023, Bruce D. Colvin, 57, of …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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4/20/23
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An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a motel fire last year in Bloomington Springs has resulted in the arrest of a Sparta man.
On …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/20/23
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PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — One of three people accused in the death of Joshua Rowan has pled guilty to murder charges, Bryant Dunaway, District Attorney General for the 13th Judicial …
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4/17/23
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(April 17, 2023) - Tennessee gas prices continue to rise for the fourth straight week. Pump prices across the state rose eight cents, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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4/17/23
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