By Jessie Williams
A 32-year-old Lafayette man is behind bars after local law enforcement discovered approximately 1,500 provocative images and videos of children on his personal computer and cell phone.
Read more: Around 1,500 Photos, Videos of Children Found
The Macon County Fair is back this year, and will kick-off this Saturday, July 31, 2021, at the Macon County Fairgrounds, with the car show scheduled for 8 a.m. till 3 p.m., the Lego Building Contest at 9 a.m., the Macon County Fair opening ceremony at 5:45 p.m., the Fair Princess Pageant at 6:00 p.m., and the Fairest of the Fair Pageant and Demolition Derby at 7:00 p.m.
Read more: The Macon County Fair is Back!
By Jessie Williams
A Westmoreland man was charged with hit a run, leaving the scene and failure to report following an incident that occurred on July 20.
Read more: Man Charged With Hit & Run, Leaving Scene of Injury Crash
By Jessie Williams
A Macon County man is behind bars after a search of his home led to approximately 88 grams of methamphetamine laced with Fentanyl.
Read more: 88 Grams of Meth Laced With Fentanyl
The Lafayette City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, July 6, and passed on first reading Ordinance 784, which will allow beer sales in restaurants and on Sundays.
Read more: Beer Sales in Restaurants, and on Sundays Passes on First Reading