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South Group departments (Doyle Volunteer Fire Department and Central View Volunteer Fire Department - Walling/Quebeck/Mt. Gilead), along with Sparta-White County Rescue Squad, White County Sheriff's …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/4/24
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As enacted, effective July 1, 2024, increases the penalty for the offense of threatening to commit an act of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity from a Class A …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/3/24
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This bill increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony an assault against a law enforcement officer. A Class A misdemeanor is punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of 11 months, 29 …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/3/24
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Belmont freshman Jillian Ludwig was shot and killed in 2023, after being hit by a stray bullet. Previously, the gunman had been found not competent to stand trial, but under Tennessee law, the …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/3/24
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(July 3, 2024) - An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Rosemary Downs, the former treasurer of the Upperman High School Fishing Booster Club, …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/3/24
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Emergency services personnel were dispatched to the scene of a wreck this morning, near Arby's. No other details are available at this time.
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7/3/24
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Across the country, more than one million career and volunteer firefighters offer themselves in service to their communities.
Now, one of their own is using his faculty role at …
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By Jonathan Frank, TTU
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7/3/24
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Community Resource Fair 2024 will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m., July 16, at Van Buren County Ag Building, 228 Spring St., in Spencer. The event is free and open to all ages. Vendors for mental health, food …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/2/24
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Together We Thrive Peer Support Group meets 6-7:30 p.m., the second Tuesday of each month, at Spencer City Park, 445 College St., in Spencer. Do not let stigma behind mental health prevent you from …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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7/2/24
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WHITE COUNTY SR-111 resurfacing from Van Buren County Line (LM 0) to near Shady Oak Rd (LM 4.2): The contractor will be on site removing snow plowable markers and removing thermoplastic pavement …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/27/24
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NASHVILLE – Road construction won’t slow motorists across Tennessee over the July 4 holiday. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/27/24
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The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will hold a commodities distribution for Van Buren County on Thursday, July 25, from 9 until 11 a.m. at the Van Buren County Civic Center (Burritt …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/26/24
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Effective July 1, Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency’s (UCHRA) Public Transportation’s Go Route will be fare-free.
“We are thrilled to be able to provide this vital …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/26/24
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(June 26, 2024) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $5.5 million loan for the City of Cookeville …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/26/24
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(June 18, 2024) - Tennessee revenues for May totaled more than the state collected in May 2022 but less than the budgeted estimates. Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/20/24
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Highland Cemetery, which sits within Sparta’s city limits on a hill just outside of the center of the town, has been in use since 1908. The Highland Cemetery Trust Corporation’s board of …
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Rachel Auberger
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6/20/24
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Below are the links to the agenda packet for the June 17, 2024, meeting of White County Board of Commissioners.
Budget Detail for Resolution 33-06-2024
Host Agreement for Resolution …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/14/24
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The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints starting on June 23rd, 2024, through June 29th , 2024, on State Route 136 in White County.
Impaired driving …
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6/14/24
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(June 13, 2024) – The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference has named Bryant C. Dunaway, 13th Judicial District Attorney General, as President of the District Attorneys General …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/14/24
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(June 12, 2024) - The Department of Safety and Homeland Security is offering free 15-inch cable locks that secure most shotguns, rifles, pistols, and revolvers. The cable lock works by running …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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6/13/24
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