General News

By Jessie Williams  Three women and one man were arrested on numerous drug charges following reports of a possible fight taking place inside their Bratton Ave. apartment.

By Jessie Williams A Monroe, Kentucky, man was arrested last week after being pulled over in a stolen truck.

By Jessie Williams  Local law enforcement seized approximately 6 lbs. of marijuana packaged for resale last week after observing marijuana plants growing in a homeowner’s garden.

The Lafayette Police Department arrested a male driver after he fired a shot at a vehicle in front of him, in the Lafayette city limits.

By Jessie Williams  A father and son were both charged with aggravated domestic assault last week following a bloody fight that sent one of them to the emergency room. 

By Debbie Gregory  A 30-year-old man faces numerous charges, after he led local authorities on a pursuit in Macon County, that ended with a crash on Highway 52 West.

By Jessie Williams  Two Macon County men were arrested on August 4, 2020, following a state probation visit for convicted sex offender Travis Buckley. 

By Jessie Williams  Two Macon County residents were arrested Thursday, August 6, following an 18-month investigation involving the sale of illegal narcotics.

By Jessie Williams  Local authorities are currently investigating a shooting that injured a Macon County man last week.

On Friday, July 31, Macon County Mayor Steve Jones met with other elected officials in the courthouse and decided that the courthouse will remain closed through Labor Day.