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Be sure to catch Visits with Santa on the Sparta Patch calendar

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Coffee in hand, Sparta? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Reset: Meditative Barre Flow
  • The Giving Griddle
  • Seth Johnson at Red Silo Brewing

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Find out what's happening in Spartafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Spartafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and colder, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 55, low: 28.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 45 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sparta

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★ Featured events ★

    Friday December 12
  • Visits with Santa
    Dogwood Performance Pavilion, 43 N Walnut Ave, Cookeville
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hospital bed.
    Never used. Electric with a manual option just in case Johnson’s chapel/cassville pick up (Nextdoor Dekalb)
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Sparta. Apply here.
  • Walgreens posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Sparta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sparta here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cookeville

  • Tennessee trooper who was shot in line of duty to be Grand Marshal of Cookeville Christmas Parade (wsmv.com)
  • Cookeville celebrates beginning of Christmas season in the city (ucbjournal.com)
  • Tennessee Tech To Launch Disability Etiquette Course In Spring 2026 (greenevillesun.com)

McMinnville

  • TN sheriff warns of teens using kratom, buying it illegally at local businesses (wsmv.com)

Ok Sparta! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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