Tigerettes host 7-3A Tournament
The Macon County High School Tigerette softball team hosted the District 7-3A tournament in Lafayette this past week. It was the first time that program had hosted a district tournament. As the #1 seed Macon drew a first round bye. Their first game was against White County on Tuesday May 9th. In a late night…
Read MoreTigerettes poised for championship
With one game left in the regular season, the Tigerette softball team is on the cusp of securing a District 7-3A championship. The scheduled game with Friendship Christian on Monday Apr 24th was cancelled. On Tuesday Apr 25th Macon hosted Cumberland County for a district game. It wasn’t much of a contest as the Tigerettes…
Read MoreSammy Hire
Sammy Don Hire, beloved family man and faithful disciple of Christ, passed away on April 26, 2023, at the age of eighty-seven years, seven months, and two days. Born on September 24, 1935, Sammy lived a full life dedicated to faith and family. Sammy was born in Lafayette to the late William “Leck” Hire and…
Read MoreTigers host Bulldogs for annual school game
The MCHS Tigers hosted the RBSHS Bulldogs for an afternoon game for the students at Macon County High. It also is a great fundraiser for that program. On Thursday Apr 13 during the last block of school, the Tigers faced the Bulldogs. Braxton Lloyd, Tyler Gregory, Landon Warner, Hayden Dean, John Wilson, Chase Keene, Hayes…
Read MoreShirley Smith
Mrs. Shirley Oliver Smith of the Pleasant Shade Community died at 9:45 p.m. at the age of 81 on April 15, 2023 at the Knollwood Manor in Lafayette where she had made her home since November 25, 2006 suffering from multiple sclerosis, Mrs. Smith had been a resident at Knollwood Manor longer than any other…
Read MoreClyde Driver
Clyde J. Driver, better known as Pete, was born on February 14, 1926, in Lafayette, Tennessee, to the late Clyde E. Driver and Ida Payne Driver. He was one of ten children born to this union. Along with his parents, Pete was also preceded in death by his Sons, Jerry Wayne Driver and Terry “JackHammer”…
Read MoreTrustee’s Sale- Beverly and Robert Gleason
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated September 21, 2018, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same, recorded September 24, 2018, in Book No. RB65, at Page 88, in Office of the Register of Deeds for Macon County,…
Read MoreJeff Hudson
Mr. Jeff Hudson age 60 of the Defeated Creek Community, died peacefully with his family at his bedside at his Helen Lane home on Lakeside Drive on Sunday evening March 19, 2023 at 7:38 p.m. He was pronounced deceased at 9:01 p.m. Sunday evening by Gentiva Hospice who had been kindly assisting the family with…
Read MoreOrder of Publication- Haley L Tucker
JACOB GREEN – Plaintiff, vs. HALEY LYNN TUCKER – Defendant ORDER FOR PUBLICATION IT APPEARING TO THE COURT that from the verified matters set forth in the Affidavit in support of the Motion filed to obtain service of process in this matter through publication pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. §21-1-203 that said service of the…
Read MoreJunior High Tigerettes get two wins
The season is underway for the Junior High Tigerette softball team. This week they were able to capture two road wins. On March 8 the Junior High travelled to Livingston. Four runs in the second, six runs in the third, and four runs in the fourth inning all contributed to a 14-1 win in four…
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