Sparta had a highly unusual system of government. Two kings ruled the city, but a 28-member 'council of elders' limited their powers. These men were recruited from the highest social class ...

The ships, Sparta and Sparta 2, are currently carrying military equipment from Syria, where the country was forced to close ...

Alleghany Emergency Management confirmed a water main break is causing most of the Town of Sparta to be out of water. EM ...

As a system of government, democracy quickly spread to a number of other leading city-states, despite the authoritarian grip of Sparta on the Greek world. However, Sparta's dominance was not to last.

SPARTA, NJ - Lake Mohawk MMA was approved to open in the Upper Lake Plaza strip mall. The applicant, Frank Kerner was joined by attorney Todd Hooker and Upper Lake Plaza William Wilson Jr at the ...

Two Russian ships docked at Syria’s main Mediterranean port last week, in what appears to be part of a large-scale withdrawal of equipment. The loss of access to the port has left Russia’s navy adrift ...