NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the final distribution of $10 million in Small and Rural Hospital Readiness Grants to support smaller hospitals that are facing financial strain due to the ongoing response to COVID-19.
Read more: Macon Community Hospital Receives $500,000 Rural Hospital Readiness Grant
By Jessie Williams
A Westmoreland man was apprehended Tuesday, May 19, after fleeing from authorities twice on foot.
Read more: Man Flees From Police on Jimtown Rd.County residents have inquired about when County recreational facilities such as ballparks would be able to be used based upon the closures and limitations established by the Governor’s Executive Orders.
Read more: UPDATE ON COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS ISSUED BY TENNESSEE GOVERNOR BILL LEE ON COUNTY RECREATIONAL...
By Jessie Williams
Four Macon County inmates, that escaped last week, are back in jail and will be taken before a grand jury to face additional charges.
Read more: Four Escaped Jail Inmates Captured
Tennessee Senator Mark Pody was in Lafayette last Thursday morning, and he met with Lafayette Mayor Richard Driver and County Mayor Steve Jones.
Read more: Senator Mark Pody Visits Macon County