General News
Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Drug Charges – Approx. 35 grams test positive for meth & Fentanyl
By Jessie Williams A Lafayette man is behind bars on a long list of charges after attempting to flee law enforcement during a traffic stop.
Read MoreThieves Hit Dollar General Trailers – Over 10,000 stolen items recovered from Macon County residence
By Jessie Williams Over 10,000 items stolen from Dollar General trailers have been recovered from a Macon County residence.
Read MoreMeth, Fentanyl, Marijuana & Pills
By Jessie Williams A Bethpage man was arrested last week on multiple drug charges after officers discovered Fentanyl, methamphetamine, marijuana and prescription pills in his vehicle.
Read MoreWillette Fire Dept. to Provide Free Christmas Dinner Dec. 18
In the true spirit of the holiday season, the Willette Volunteer Fire Department is providing a free community Christmas dinner with all the trimmings at the fire station this Saturday, December 18, 2021.
Read MoreFather Charged with Assault of 2-Week-Old Son
A Lafayette man has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted his two week old son.
Read MoreTCHS Student Arrested For Threats of School Violence
By Jessie Williams A Trousdale County High School senior was arrested without bond following threats of school violence on social media last week.
Read MoreChildren Found Living in Atrocious, Disgusting Conditions – Mother & Boyfriend Arrested
By Jessie Williams A mother and her boyfriend were arrested on three counts of aggravated child abuse and neglect by Macon County officers last Sunday, November 28.
Read More$1,000 In Cash Giveaways! Christmas on the Square Set for Dec. 11
By: Jessie Williams On Saturday, December 11, 2021, you and yours are cordially invited to attend the highly anticipated holiday event – Christmas on the Square!
Read MoreShop Local This Black Friday!
The Macon County Chronicle would like to encourage readers to support our community businesses by shopping local this holiday season!
Read MoreOver 227 Grams of Meth
By Jessie Williams Local law enforcement seized 227 grams of meth inside a vehicle last week, and are now on the hunt for the driver, who fled the scene.
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