WHITE COUNTY SHERIFF’S RADIO COMMENTS “QUESTIONABLE” DURING 2-COUNTY FATAL PURSUIT
An incident in White County last year where a man was shot and killed during a pursuit by authorities has raised some... Read More
MULTIPLE CREWS BATTLE WHITE COUNTY FIRE
Multiple fire departments and emergency personnel had their hands full with a fire which took place at an isolated home in White... Read More
APPEAL IN SPARTA MURDER CASE ACCEPTED
The Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee has granted a retrial in the case of a White County woman who was found... Read More
100 NEW JOBS TARGETED FOR WHITE COUNTY
White County will be getting 100 new jobs after a Cookeville-based business moves into Fitzgerald Industrial Park. The Lanmills Company has acquired... Read More
WHITE COUNTY JUDGE REPRIMANDED FOR VOLUNTARY STERILIZATION PROGRAM
A White County judge who is accused of offering a voluntary sterilization program to county jail inmates has been rebuked by officials.... Read More
WHITE COUNTY TEEN HAS BEEN FOUND SAFE
A White County teen who had been missing has been located. According to the sheriff’s office, Zain Shoupe was discovered safe on... Read More
WHITE COUNTY COMMISSION APPROACHED WITH PROPOSAL ON NEW STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
For several years, attempts have been made to try and build a State Veteran’s Cemetery in the Upper Cumberland area. Both Cumberland... Read More
HORMANN DOORS TO BRING 200 JOBS TO WHITE COUNTY
It was announced Thursday that a new German-based factory will be coming to White County. The Hormann Company manufactures doors, garages, door... Read More
WHITE COUNTY EXECUTIVE SAYS PROPOSED LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT WON’T INCREASE TAXES
According to White County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson, the proposed settlement between the county and Sheriff Odie Shoupe will not increase taxes.... Read More
WHITE COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES PROPOSED LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT OFFER
White County Commissioners have proposed to settle a lawsuit filed by the county sheriff a little over a year ago. In August... Read More