Lectures
I frequently give lectures as part of my business. It can be to youngsters at Head Start, to an elderly garden club, or to anything in between. I’ve slowly gotten over stage fright and give speeches fairly easily. Although our county executive said my talk to the commissioners fourteen months ago was respectful, he refuses…
Read MoreViola Jewell Driver Cole, 75
Viola Jewell Driver Cole, age 75 of Lafayette, TN, formerly of Monroe County, KY, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 at the Macon County General Hospital in Lafayette. She was born in Monroe County, KY on March 12, 1937 to the late James Edward Driver and Senia Krantz Driver. She was united in marriage on…
Read MoreDouble Trouble Opening Weekend of Turkey Season
Steve Walker and Jed Coley killed a “double” this past Sunday morning on opening weekend of turkey season. Both birds had 9 ¾” beards.
Read MoreAnnual Rotary Pancake Breakfast
The Lafayette Rotary Club held its annual pancake breakfast fundraiser on Friday and Saturday mornings, March 30-31, at Citizens Bank Main Branch location. Macon County High School Interact students assisted in serving the meal.
Read MoreMacon Softball Has Tough Week
The MCHS Girls Softball team had a tough week. The ladies dropped five games and lost their first district contest.
Read MoreSmith County Smacks Lady Bulldogs
The Red Boiling Springs Lady Bulldogs softball team have been playing some pretty good teams that make up the toughest part of their schedule but the Smith County Lady Owls turned the Dog Pound into their home playing field with a 14-2 defeat of the Lady Bulldogs.
Read MoreTrousdale County Spoils Perfect Week for Tiger Baseball
The Yellow Jackets prevented the Tigers from completing a perfect week as Coach Juan Clariday and his Tiger team began District 9AA play. MCHS played Westmoreland on Monday and Tuesday, Smith Co. on Thursday, and Trousdale Co. on Friday.
Read MoreMCHS Soccer Record 2-2
The Macon County Boys soccer team evened their record at 2 wins and 2 losses this week.
Read MoreRaymond Wayne “Moses” Blankenship, age 21
Raymond Wayne “Moses” Blankenship, age 21, of Madison, TN passed away February 10, 2012. Mr. Blankenship was born in Lafayette, TN on March 21, 1940 to Basil Cleo and Bronza Augusta Doss Blankenship. He loved reading and dancing, and will be remembered as a fun-loving man who liked to have a good time. His parents…
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