SPARTA -- The Sparta Train Station, once the bustling hub that brought vacationers, supplies and mail to Sparta in the late 1800s, is now gone, leaving many train and history enthusiasts saddened by ...
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How ancient Sparta explains 2026

Netanyahu, the Trump administration and others on the global right are drawing renewed inspiration from a Greek city-state mythologized for its militarism.
The Sparta Township Historical Commission building may be small, but what it represents is huge, according to Sparta Township Supervisor Dale Bergman. “The building is located in a nice place so that ...
With graves dating back to the early 1800's, the Old Sparta Riverside Cemetery was the location of a major undertaking in Edgecombe County this week as the remains of 17 people were carefully removed ...
The graves of 10 Revolutionary War veterans in the historic Sparta Cemetery are undergoing significant restoration led by the Sparta Cemetery Association. The work will be completed in time for a ...
The Book titled “The Tradition Continues - Spartan Football†is scheduled for release on Homecoming Weekend 2008. The Tradition Continues - Spartan Football, with “Foreword†written by George ...
Sparta football fans who may have thought that this year’s Spartan football team was the best in school history may want to pick up the recently published book “History of Sparta Football” written by ...