Veterans Cemetery Asset to White County
Locating the Upper Cumberland State Veterans Cemetery in White County will be a huge asset to the community. That’s according to County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson who said he is excited at the prospect. He said the county was involved in the process in the past but thought it had missed its chance when the […]
State To Purchase White Co Land For UC Veterans Cemetery
The State will move forward to purchase land in White County for an Upper Cumberland Veterans Cemetery. Tilman Goins is the Department of Veterans Services Deputy Commissioner. He said putting a veterans cemetery in the region offers a huge veterans benefit. “The burial benefit is obviously a big benefit to veterans and their families,” Goins […]
Sparta Possible Site For Veterans Cemetery
Sparta could be a possible site for the Upper Cumberland State Veterans Cemetery. The Executive Subcommittee of the Tennessee State Building Commission considered a 127-acre plat during its Monday meeting. The commission agenda said the land purchase would help an under-served part of the state. It would also place a veterans cemetery within 70 miles […]
