Around 224 Grams of Meth Seized
By Jessie Williams A 32-year-old Westmoreland man was arrested last week on a slew of drug and weapon charges following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of approximately 224 grams (8 ounces) of methamphetamine.
Read MoreTBI Investigating RBS Death
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents are investigating a death in Red Boiling Springs, after a woman was found dead in her home on Tuesday night, August 10, 2021.
Read MoreOver $200,000 in Property Stolen From Former Boss
By Jessie Williams Four suspects were arrested in Macon County last week after local authorities discovered over $200,000 in property stolen from a Kentucky business that two of the thieves were former employees of.
Read MoreBeer Sales in Restaurants/Sundays Fails on Second Reading
The Lafayette City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, August 3, at 7:00 p.m. with the second reading of the beer sales in restaurants and on Sundays, being the top priority of the night.
Read MoreMacon County Mayor Urges Citizens to Get Vaccinated
By Macon County Mayor Steve Jones With more than 35 years’ experience in serving the residences of Macon County as a first responder for medical emergencies and now in my second term as Mayor of our county, the health of our community has never been more at risk.
Read MoreAround 1,500 Photos, Videos of Children Found
By Jessie Williams A 32-year-old Lafayette man is behind bars after local law enforcement discovered approximately 1,500 provocative images and videos of children on his personal computer and cell phone.
Read MoreThe Macon County Fair is Back!
The Macon County Fair is back this year, and will kick-off this Saturday, July 31, 2021, at the Macon County Fairgrounds, with the car show scheduled for 8 a.m. till 3 p.m., the Lego Building Contest at 9 a.m., the Macon County Fair opening ceremony at 5:45 p.m., the Fair Princess Pageant at 6:00 p.m.,…
Read MoreMan Charged With Hit & Run, Leaving Scene of Injury Crash
By Jessie Williams A Westmoreland man was charged with hit a run, leaving the scene and failure to report following an incident that occurred on July 20.
Read More88 Grams of Meth Laced With Fentanyl
By Jessie Williams A Macon County man is behind bars after a search of his home led to approximately 88 grams of methamphetamine laced with Fentanyl.
Read MoreBeer Sales in Restaurants, and on Sundays Passes on First Reading
The Lafayette City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, July 6, and passed on first reading Ordinance 784, which will allow beer sales in restaurants and on Sundays.
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