Red Boiling Springs
Reynolds Steps Down from Coaching at RBSHS & RBSJHS
In the afternoon hours of Friday, March 22, the Macon County Chronicle received a phone call from Red Boiling Springs Principal Don Jones, who stated he would like to make a statement about Coach Reynolds… “After a mutual discussion with Coach Reynolds, he has been relieved of his football coaching duties and reassigned to a…
Read MoreState & Local Officials Celebrate Babynov
By Mark Darnell Governor Bill Lee and other state officials were on hand in Red Boiling Springs to celebrate economic growth in Macon County. The baby food factory is operated by Babynov of USA. Those on hand were allowed to tour the facility which makes baby food products for children ages 4 months to 3…
Read MoreRBS City Changes Charter – Mayor & Council Salaries Top List
By Misty Green The Red Boiling Springs City Council assembled on Thursday, March 14, for the monthly meeting, and among the topics discussed was a need to change the Charter, stemming from discrepancies found by an insurance advisor. “Gary Jeckel has come up here, he is the one who does our insurance,” Red Boiling Springs…
Read MoreRBS School on Lockdown After Parent Confronts Alleged Bully
By Jessie Williams Red Boiling Springs School was put on lockdown last Thursday, February 29, after a parent entered the school and confronted a juvenile student that he says has been bullying his child. According to a report written by RBS Elementary School SRO Mark Bartley, the incident occurred in the RBS High School pickup…
Read MoreKeen Resigns – Gann Hired – Bohanan Quits – Gann Quits; RBS Police Dept. Down to Three
By Misty Green The Red Boiling Springs Police Department is now down to a force of three following a rippled chain effect that proceeded after approving the resignation of Assistant Chief Chris Keen during the December 14th meeting of the City Council. Upon advice from Mayor Kenneth Hollis, and by majority vote, the city council…
Read MoreTwo Arrested for Patronizing Prostitution & Solicitation of Minor
By Jessie Williams Two men were arrested last week for offering money for sex, to an undercover posing as a 14-year-old girl. The first arrest involved 32-year-old Ricardo Ramon Moctezuma, of Celina, TN. According to a report filed by Red Boiling Springs Chief of Police Joseph Woodard, Moctezuma messaged an undercover Facebook account, speaking with…
Read MoreRBS Mayor Hires New Assistant Police Chief: Council Questions Why Job Wasn’t Posted
By Misty Green After approving the resignation of Assistant Police Chief Chris Keen during the December 14 meeting of the City Council, Red Boiling Springs Mayor Kenneth Hollis said, “Derrick Gann… accept the hiring of Derrick Gann as Assistant (Police) Chief… I need it done in two motions… because then you have got to set…
Read MoreChronicle Christmas at The Donoho This Saturday
This Saturday, December 9, 2023, you and yours are cordially invited to join us at the “Chronicle Christmas At The Donoho”, on the grounds in front of the beautiful Donoho Hotel in Red Boiling Springs from 4 to 7 p.m. Mr. Randy East will serve as the event emcee. Bring the family out and celebrate…
Read MoreCity Christmas Parades Saturday, Dec. 2!
Christmas is just around the corner and you don’t want to miss out on the Lafayette and Red Boiling Springs Christmas parades set for Saturday, December 2nd, 2023. The 2023 Macon County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade, in Lafayette, will kick off at 1 p.m. and the theme is “Evergreen Dreams”! This year’s Grand Marshal…
Read MoreChronicle Christmas at The Donoho, Dec. 9
Christmas is fast approaching and the love and sentiment that this holiday inspires, fills us all with the joy of giving. With this thought in mind, the Macon County Chronicle would like to invite you and yours to help us celebrate the holiday season at the “Chronicle Christmas At The Donoho” on the grounds in…
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