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(Jan. 18, 2023) - The Tennessee Department of Revenue and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture remind farmers, timber harvesters, and nursery operators that they can buy more items tax-free in …
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1/19/23
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A 40-year-old Putnam County man’s body has been found floating in the water near Hickey Boat Ramp.
According to a Jan. 18 press release issued by Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, Sgt. …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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1/19/23
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The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) is releasing new data showing the response to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in the state.
The three-digit …
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1/18/23
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A two-vehicle crash that occurred Jan. 15, 2023, on Memorial Highway, in Sparta, has caused the death of one driver.
According to a preliminary report from Tennessee Highway Patrol, Rachel Weiss, …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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1/16/23
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State Senator Paul Bailey (R-Sparta) was reappointed chairman of the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, on Jan. 12. This announcement was made by Lt. Governor Randy McNally during the …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/16/23
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A 41-year-old Sparta man faces multiple charges after a pursuit by White County deputies.
For the second time in less than a week, White County law enforcement officers were faced with a pursuit …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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1/12/23
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(Jan. 11, 2023) - The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will accept applications beginning Monday, Jan. 16 for grants from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/12/23
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From Kurt Dronebarger, director of White County Schools:
BonDeCroft Elementary School (only) will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, due to utility problems. All other White County schools …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/10/23
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For National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, on Jan. 11, and during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Secretary of State Tre Hargett is encouraging Tennesseans who have been a …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/10/23
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation’s Division of Archaeology will host its annual public meeting on research in archaeology Saturday Jan. 28 at the Tennessee State Library …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/10/23
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(Jan. 9, 2023) - Gas prices across the state remained volatile last week, as pump prices rose another nine cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.98 which …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/9/23
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The new White County Building Codes Department will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m., Jan. 10, 2023, in the third floor courtroom at the courthouse, for all contractors or anyone interested in …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/9/23
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(Jan. 9, 2023) - The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (“TDCI”) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (“SFMO”) proudly announce that applications …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/9/23
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On Jan. 5, 2023, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee presented his administration’s strategic infrastructure plan to accommodate Tennessee’s record growth, address traffic congestion and meet …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/8/23
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(Jan. 3, 2023) - A medical flight crew from the Tennessee National Guard conducted an emergency air evacuation mission after two hikers became stranded on the Appalachian Trail, Dec. 31, …
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Posted by Kim Swindell Wood
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1/8/23
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At approximately 10:45 a.m., Jan. 6, 2023, volunteers from Mt. Gilead, Central View, Doyle, and Hickory Valley volunteer fire departments were notified of a commercial building fire, at 1500 …
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Thomas Steele, Mt. Gilead Volunteer Fire Department chief
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1/6/23
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On Jan. 4, 2023, at approximately 1:11 p.m., White County deputies were dispatched to the area of Iris Drive and Camp Drive about a male subject possibly trying to break into a residence.
E-911 …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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1/6/23
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The events of Friday and Saturday, Dec. 23 and 24, were extremely unusual.
Winter Storm Elliot brought record cold temperatures to much of the country in what the National Oceanic and …
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1/5/23
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Tennessee General Assembly passed several pieces of legislation during last year’s session. The following are a portion of those bills that became effective Jan. 1, 2023.
Human Trafficking …
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1/5/23
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Three White County law enforcement officers have been involved in a crash after they were attempting to stop a vehicle for reasons that are unknown at this time.
According to a preliminary …
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Kim Swindell Wood
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1/4/23
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