General News

By Jessie Williams  The parents of a 1-year-old child were arrested by Macon County authorities last week, after taking officers on a high speed chase and being in possession of methamphetamine and fentanyl.

In the early morning hours of June 22nd, a Red Boiling Springs Police Officer foiled a burglary in progress at 150 Old Barton Road. An Officer observed a male running from an abandoned building carrying a large mattress cover filled with commercial grade wire. The male disappeared into the wood line.  RBS PD and a…

By Jessie Williams Two wanted, Lafayette men were arrested last week after officers found them hiding under a residence with a baggie containing methamphetamine. 

By Jessie Williams  A Red Boiling Springs woman is behind bars following a traffic stop and arrest that revealed she was concealing a gun, meth and marijuana inside her body.

By Mark Darnell Macon County High School girls basketball coach Larry White announced at a press conference today that he would be resigning, announcing his retirement. White has been coaching basketball for 42 years.

By Mark Darnell The Macon County School Board met on June 2nd at 6 pm at the Central Office. It was the regularly scheduled June work session.

By Jessie Williams  A traffic stop led to the discovery of approximately 6.8 grams of methamphetamine at a residence in Red Boiling Springs that law enforcement says has been a source of community concern.

By Jessie Williams A 30-year-old wanted felon was apprehended by Macon County law enforcement last week.

Put on a pair of comfortable shoes and head out to the annual Lafayette Merchants Car Show on the Square this Saturday June 4, 2022, from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. in Lafayette.

By Jessie Williams On Friday, May 20, officers with the Macon County Sheriffs Department captured a man wanted out of Logan County, Kentucky, on the charges of Sodomy in the First Degree and Incest with a Minor.