By Jessie Williams
Two suspects believed to have been on a multi-state theft spree, hitting numerous residencesand construction sites, were taken into custody by Macon County law enforcement Tuesday February 25.
Read more: Theft Spree From Alabama to Macon County, TN
By Jessie Williams
A 40-year-old Lafayette man was arrested in a local preschool parking lot on February 27 after officers discovered drugs, a pistol and ammunition in his vehicle.
Read more: Man Arrested Near Preschool With Drugs, a Gun & Ammo
By Jessie Williams
A 35-year-old Lafayette man was arrested on multiple charges after a suspicious person riding an ATV on private property was reported to authorities Saturday, February 15.
Read more: Stolen ATV Recovered by Authorities
Lafayette, Tennessee — NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association recognized NCTC employee Jeff Powell at its annual Rural Telecom Industry Meeting & EXPO (RTIME) conference in Phoenix, Arizona, earlier this week. Powell, a central office technician at NCTC, received a Heroism Award for his bravery in the face of an armed gunman while out on a home service repair.
Read more: NCTC Employee Recognized for Bravery: Jeff Powell Faces Armed Gunman While Out on Home Service...
By Debbie Gregory
Two more people were killed on another one of our area highways, when a tractor-trailer and a car crashed on Highway 10 South last Wednesday, February 12, in neighboring Trousdale County.
Read more: Trousdale County Wreck Kills Two: Five fatalities in Less Than a Week on Area Highways