Education

Posted by Kim Swindell Wood  11:27 AM, Apr 22, 2025

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News

Posted by Kim Swindell Wood  7:23 AM, Apr 22, 2025

At 5:06 a.m., today, Sparta-White County Rescue, along with NorthEnd Volunteer Fire Department, White County Sheriff's Office, White County Emergency Medical Service, and Tennessee Highway Patrol, …
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Event

Posted by Kim Swindell Wood  2:52 PM, Apr 21, 2025

There will be a reception for Ms. White County Senior America, Barbara Lancaster. It will begin at 2 p.m., April 26, at Sparta-White County Activity Center. Everyone is encouraged to come out and …
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Emergency Services

Postsed by Kim Swindell Wood  2:43 PM, Apr 21, 2025

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Yard sale

2:15 PM, Apr 21, 2025

5-family garage sale, April 23 and April 24, 7 a.m.-until All sizes clothes-men and women. All kinds of household items, new and old. Two tables of fill-a-Walmart-bag for $2 each. …
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Opinion

Troy Smith  11:59 AM, Apr 21, 2025

 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away. How well I remember the first time I saw that line. It was early summer of 1977, and I was sitting in Oldham’s Theater. I was 9 years old. …
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Opinion

Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator (R)  11:57 AM, Apr 21, 2025

(April 15, 2025) - Since Inauguration Day, President Trump has been hard at work addressing one of the biggest threats our nation faces: our $36 trillion debt. Unlike the last administration, …
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Memories

11:55 AM, Apr 21, 2025

2015 WCHS standout basketball player and state award winner Bella Taylor announced that she would continue her basketball career as a member of the Sewanee basketball team and signed her …
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Health

Jennifer Tatum-Cranford  11:53 AM, Apr 21, 2025

 Last year, I began seeing a Functional Health Specialist after hearing and seeing results in some of my friends. I had never really given much thought to Functional Health as I am a Doctorate …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  11:51 AM, Apr 21, 2025

 White County High School flag football team played a double header April 11, and, while they lost the first game, they rallied to hand the Stone Memorial Lady Panthers their first loss of the …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  11:20 AM, Apr 21, 2025

The White County Middle School soccer team recently faced a challenging stretch of games, battling against Prescott and Avery Trace in their latest home matches. In their match against Prescott, …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  11:18 AM, Apr 21, 2025

The White County Middle School softball team recently faced off against the team from South Cumberland. The Warriorettes dominated the Rebels, beating them 16-0 in three innings of play. Abbi …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  11:15 AM, Apr 21, 2025

White County High School’s soccer team has been on a scoring spree, showing off their offensive strengths in their last two games. On April 8, the Warriors traveled to Jackson County and …
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Obituaries

11:07 AM, Apr 21, 2025

A celebration of life service will be 11 a.m., April 26, 2025, at Findlay Church of Christ, in Sparta. Meal after visitation and then leave church at 2:30 p.m. and go to graveside for anyone who …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  11:03 AM, Apr 21, 2025

The White County High School Warriors are facing challenging times on the diamond, suffering two consecutive defeats that extend their losing streak to four games. On April 11, the Warriors …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  10:59 AM, Apr 21, 2025

 The White County Middle School baseball team has been on a winning streak lately. On April 8, the Warriors secured three wins, bringing their overall record to 10-5 and a commendable 6-4 in …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  10:57 AM, Apr 21, 2025

The White County High School Warriorettes kicked off their week by ending a six-game losing streak with a commanding 6-3 victory over the Monterey Wildcats, on April 14, and then followed that up …
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Business

Josh Austin  10:44 AM, Apr 21, 2025

Finding the right food for your pet can be difficult and understanding the problems that they may develop can be even more strenuous. Integrative Animal Solutions, or IAS, on 21 N. Spring St. offers …
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Obituaries

10:40 AM, Apr 21, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Belinda Janan Wallace who left this world, on April 11, 2025, at the age of 66, after a courageous three-year battle with ovarian …
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Obituaries

10:21 AM, Apr 21, 2025

Harry Edwin Fraser, of Lenoir City, formerly of Sparta, passed away April 9, 2025, at the age of 90. He was born June 29, 1934, in Sparta. He was born in the same room of the old farmhouse that …
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Obituaries

10:17 AM, Apr 21, 2025

Dudley Clark Jr., 97, of Stuart Virginia passed away at his home, on April 11, 2025. Dudley was born Oct. 30, 1927, in Sparta, to Dudley Clark and Eno Mae Dodson Clark. Prior to his Stuart …
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News

Josh Austin  9:59 AM, Apr 21, 2025

Sparta’s fire department has stood for years as a pillar of strength and service for the community, and lately, a focus on modern training and constantly improving equipment has helped these …
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News

Jerry Lowery  9:06 AM, Apr 21, 2025

 “Several months ago, the Waffle House Corporation reached out to the City of Sparta with interest in bringing a location to our town — and we’re now proud to announce that a …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  9:02 AM, Apr 21, 2025

Team Bushido traveled to Montgomery, Alabama, earlier this month where Jaxon Matthews and Blake Mether combined to sweep the 13 and Under Grand Champion title. Matthews, a fifth grader at …
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Education

Posted by Kim Swindell Wood  8:47 AM, Apr 21, 2025

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Sports

Rachel Auberger  5:59 AM, Apr 21, 2025

The White County High School flag football team played two games, on Tuesday, and the Warriorettes took the win in both games. The first game was a close one with the Warriorettes coming out on …
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Sports

Rachel Auberger  5:56 AM, Apr 21, 2025

White County Middle School softball swept Avery Trace in a doubleheader this past week to improve to 8-2 on the season and 6-1 in district play. Game one got started with a pair of scoreless …
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OBITUARIES
Leonard Lewis Simmons
Leonard Lewis Simmons, 92, of Sparta, passed away March 29, 2025, at home in Sparta, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born Feb. …
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James Hubert Officer
James Hubert Officer was born July 28, 1932, and passed from this life, on April 6, 2025. James was the son of Hubert Officer and …
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Thomas John Schroeder
Thomas John Schroeder, 77, of the Lost Creek community, passed away unexpectedly, on April 5, 2025, in the emergency room, of Saint …
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Don "Wheeler" Johnson
James Donald Johnson, better known as Don or Wheeler, age 69, of Sparta, passed away April 7, 2025, at Alive Hospice …
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Marilyn Patricia Adkins Young
Marilyn Patricia Adkins Young, 79, of Walling, passed away April 2, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her loving …
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SPORTS
WCHS Warrior baseball drops second straight game
 After winning four straight games, the White County High School baseball team find themselves on a small slide. The Warriors, …
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Beaty resigns as WCHS head football coach, wants to spend time with family
White County High School head coach  Curtis Beaty officially resigned today. Beaty stated he  wanted to be able to spend …
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Warriors’ win-streak ends
 White County High School baseball team saw their four-game winning streak come to an end, on April 8, when they lost to the …
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WCHS softball drops district game to Stone Memorial
White County High School softball team looked outmatched April 3 when they hosted the Stone Memorial Lady Panthers. The Warriorettes …
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WCHS Warrior baseball wins two games on April 3
The White County High School Warriors played a double header April 3, with both games taking place at Ethan Roberts Ballpark at Culley …
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FAITH

Not everyone is a child of God

A very popular saying implies every person alive is a child of God.  As much as this sentiment aims to make everyone feel equal or a part of God’s kingdom, this saying is not biblically …

EDUCATION
Findlay Elementary celebrates Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness month, and Findlay Elementary School used April 11 to show their support for students who are living and …
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Sherry Denby elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
 Sherry Denby, of Sparta, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest …
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Warriors of the Month
White County High School would like to recognize the Warriors of the Month for March. The following students were nominated by their …
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Gabriel Wiles named National Merit finalist
Homeschooled senior Gabriel Wiles was recently named a National Merit Finalist by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. To …
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OPINION

Activist judges are trying to derail the trump agenda. Here’s how Congress can rein them in.

As the only office holder elected by the entire nation, the President, alongside the Vice President, represents the will of We the People better than anyone else. And, in November, the American …