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09/24/2024

09/23/2024

White County Warrior Youth Football started the weekend off with a big bang. Our Pee-wee’s beat the Jamestown Bulldogs 42-0. Our Juniors fought hard, but came up short 6-28. Our Seniors came out with their game faces on and won 38-6.

This Saturday, we host the first round of playoffs. Come support our young Warriors and see all of the hard work they’ve put in all season! The schedule is posted in the below photo with times.

09/23/2024

White County High School Warrior Marching Band

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09/23/2024

09/22/2024

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09/22/2024

09/21/2024

Cookeville

🇺🇸LINE THE STREETS🇺🇸

As it stands today our local 278th National Guard will deploy with a destination to Kuwait and possibly other nations from there.

🗓️ Saturday, September 28
⏰ Buses departing at 4am, 6am, 7am & tentatively 1pm.

First National Bank is helping organize an effort to Line The Streets from the Cookeville Armory to I40 traveling west to Nashville.

We want to show the soldiers and their families our appreciation for the sacrifice they are making to answer the call to serve our country and we want them to know we realize FREEDOM IS NOT FREE! 🇺🇸

09/20/2024

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/tennessee-tech-students-gain-real-world-experience-at-basf,125495

(Sept. 12, 2024) - Four college students spent the summer gaining real-world experience, networking with peers and expanding their skill sets during paid internships at BASF’s site in Sparta, …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/white-county-4-h-team-participates-in-recent-grillmaster-challenge-contest,125496

White County 4-H had a team that recently competed at the Grillmaster Challenge Contest, in Nashville. In this contest, each team member masters cooking lamb, pork, poultry, or beef. They are then …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/billy-carl-masters,125497

Billy Carl Masters, 81, passed away peacefully, on Sept. 4, 2024, at home, with family by his side. Billy was born Jan. 10, 1943, in Sparta, and had lived in Shorewood, Illinois, since 1967. …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/tina-diane-speck-mcbride,125498

Tina “Diane” Speck McBride, 58, of Sparta, passed away Sept. 9, 2024. She was born Nov. 19, 1965, to Tyrone Speck and Myra McCain Speck. In addition to her parents, Diane was …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/jon-kevin-speck,125499

Jon “Kevin” Speck, 54, of Sparta, passed away Sept. 7, 2024. Kevin was born April 7, 1970, in Sparta, to Tyrone Speck and Myra McCain Speck. In addition to his parents, Kevin is …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/elwood-newport,125500

Elwood Newport, 89, of Sparta, passed away Sept. 9, 2024, at Alive Hospice, in Murfreesboro. He was born May 8, 1935, in Sunbright, Tennessee, and was the son of John Marion Newport and Dortha …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/james-reed-hudgens,125501

James Reed Hudgens, 93, passed away peacefully, on Sept. 13, 2024, at NHC Healthcare of Sparta. He was born Aug. 5, 1931, in Sparta, to Lawrence Hudgens and Willie Clara Hudgens. He married …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/wchs-band-part-of-ut-halftime-show,125493

Honor. White County High School Warrior Marching Band had the prestigious honor of participating in the halftime show with University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland band during the Sept. 14, …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/wchs-homecoming-parade,125491

The White County High School homecoming parade will begin at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 19. The parade route is as follows: start at White County High School; right on North Spring Street; right on …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/wcms-football-in-playoff-game-tonight,125489

White County Middle School Warrior football team has made it to the playoffs! The WCMS Warriors will play Avery Trace Middle School, in Putnam County. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 19, at …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/minute-with-the-mayor,125490

Question: Are there any plans to make the South Carter Street Park a safer place to walk? Answer: I have had several citizens mention the issue of safety at our parks. It …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/wchs-students-honored-at-school-board-meeting,125492

At the recent White County Board of Education meeting, four White County High School students were recognized and awarded for their accomplishments with their program of study as Future Health Care …

09/19/2024

https://spartalive.com/stories/haley-named-grand-marshal-of-wchs-homecoming-parade,125486

The 2024 Tammy “Pistol” Wilhite Homecoming Parade for White County High School has been set. The parade is this Thursday, Sept. 19, at 5:30 p.m. Homecoming festivities will conclude …