After COVD-19 cancelled last year’s pull, The Terry “Jackhammer” Driver Annual Scholarship Fundraiser Truck & Tractor Pull is set for Saturday night, May 8th, 2021, beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Macon County Fairgrounds. The Tennessee State Championship Pulls will be proudly presented by the Lafayette Fire Department with admission set at $10. Five and…

MACON COUNTY – Five Macon County residents were arrested and are facing attempted murder and kidnapping charges, following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.

By Jessie Williams A Macon County woman has been arrested on numerous drug charges after deputies discovered approximately 20.2 grams of meth and 10 grams of marijuana inside her Oak Knob Road home last Sunday. 

Macon County Mayor Steve Jones signed a proclamation on Tuesday, April 6, declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. He is pictured with Macon County Clerk Connie Blackwell, Suzanne Salyer-Stephens Center Healthy Families, Scott Ridgway-Executive Director of the 15th Judicial District Child Advocacy Center, and Julie Vantrease-Compliance Officer & Director of Social Services at Macon…

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families. At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters. We are dedicated to helping ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the virus.

By Debbie Gregory On Thursday morning, April 1, the Lafayette Fire Department responded to a house fire on Hicks Hollow Road, that killed a Macon County woman.

By Jessie Williams  A Lafayette man is behind bars after local enforcement connected him to a burglary, following his recent release from jail for the same crime. 

By Debbie Gregory Early voting for the Red Boiling Springs Municipal Election begins on Monday, April 5, 2021, and ends on Monday, April 19, 2021.

By Jessie Williams A man was arrested and charged with criminal trespassing, assault, domestic violence and evading arrest after an incident where he allegedly threatened his girlfriend and her grandmother with bodily harm.