Tigerettes secure four wins on diamond
The Macon County High Softball team had a good week on the diamond. They managed to pick up four wins. On Monday Mar 9 they hosted Livingston Academy. Kayli Aulick threw all seven innings in the circle and she gave up 10 hits and five earned runs but got the victory by a final score…
Read MoreFormer Lafayette Police Captain Passes Away
Retired United States Army Command Sergeant Major and Lafayette Police Captain Henry Behr passed away on Thursday in Overton County Tennessee. Sgt. Major Behr was a native of Dallas TX and moved to Celina TN after retiring from a decorated career serving nearly 27 years in the U.S. Army in several major conflicts. Shortly after…
Read MoreNotice of Trustee Sale – Darlene Stafford
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Default having been made in the terms, conditions and payments made and provided for in an Open-End Deed of Trust executed by Darlene Stafford, to Macon Bank and Trust Company, Lafayette, Tennessee, on December 2, 2022, which Deed of Trust is of record in Book RB 177, page 533, Register’s…
Read MoreCouple Arrested with Meth & Fentanyl
By Jessie Williams A Red Boiling Springs couple was arrested last week following a routine traffic stop for possession of fentanyl and methamphetamine. According to a report filed by a Macon County Sheriff’s Department deputy, a white Dodge truck with a broken tail light was observed traveling east on Highway 52 on the night of…
Read MoreRBS Woman Killed in Smith County Wreck
By Debbie Gregory Forty-year-old Sandi Watson, of Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, was killed in a two vehicle wreck in Smith County on Wednesday afternoon, December 31, 2025. According to the preliminary crash report provided by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Sandi Watson was driving eastbound on Hwy. 70, in Smith County, in a 1999 Mazda B25,…
Read MoreSt. Jude Charity Auction this Saturday!
Another year has come and gone, and Ben Bray is getting ready to take the platform this Saturday, January 10, 2026, to conduct the 16th Annual St. Jude Charity Auction, sponsored by Ben Bray Real Estate & Auction Company, in Lafayette. The event will be held at the Sally Wells Building, located at the Macon…
Read MoreFrances Hesson
With her family nearby, Mrs. Frances Hesson, a homemaker of the Russell Hill Community, quietly entered into her heavenly reward to join her husband of over fifty-five years and her parents while resting in her recliner at the age of 77 at 6 a.m. Wednesday morning December 31, 2025 following a period of declining health.…
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