Red Boiling Springs
Couple Arrested with Meth & Fentanyl
By Jessie Williams A Red Boiling Springs couple was arrested last week following a routine traffic stop for possession of fentanyl and methamphetamine. According to a report filed by a Macon County Sheriff’s Department deputy, a white Dodge truck with a broken tail light was observed traveling east on Highway 52 on the night of…
Read MorePickleball Court Planned for City of Red Boiling Springs: How Much Will it Cost?
By Misty Green During the Thursday, September 11, 2025, gathering of the Red Boiling Springs City Council, it was stated on the agenda under the Parks Department, that Quentin Haggard would like to present a proposal to change the tennis court to a pickleball court at its current location on 210 E Main Street. Pickleball…
Read MoreHigh Speed Chase Through Two Counties Ends in RBS
By Jessie Williams Twenty-six-year-old Michael Umberto Pineda was arrested by Macon County law enforcement last week following a high speed pursuit that began in Trousdale County. A report, filed by Trousdale County Sergeant Jesse Gentry, states that the officer was conducting stationary radar on River Rd. at the bridge facing north on Sunday, August 31,…
Read More69th Annual Mid-TN AACA Fall Meet Car Show, Sept. 6, 2025
The 69th Annual Middle Tennessee Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America (Mid-TN AACA) Fall Meet Antique Car Show will be this weekend, on Saturday, September 6, 2025, held in the beautiful Historic Hotel District of Red Boiling Springs on East Main Street. Bring the whole family and come out and enjoy this special…
Read MoreSouthern Image Band to Perform at The Donoho Hotel, Aug. 22 & 23
The Southern Image Band will be performing live at The Donoho Hotel on August 22 & 23, and you won’t want to miss it! The four-man band is made up of cousins Keith Ballou (lead singer & rhythm guitar) & Paul Ballou (bass guitar), and brothers Terry Canter (lead guitar) & Tim Canter (drums). All…
Read MoreRBS Man Arrested for Aggravated Assault
By Jessie Williams A 32-year-old Red Boiling Springs man was arrested for aggravated assault after allegedly beating and choking his girlfriend. According to a report filed by RBS Chief of Police Jeffery Maynard, he was dispatched to RBS Market on June 28, 2025 in reference to a domestic dispute that had taken place at a…
Read MorePalace Evacuation Heroes to be Honored; New RBS Tourism Logo Revealed
By Misty Green The Red Boiling Springs City Council met on April 10, 2025, for the monthly meeting, and discussion before it began was filled with citizens sharing their recollection of scary events surrounding the severe round of storms that traveled through Macon County last week. “There was a bunch of people taking shelter here…
Read MoreDriver’s License Kiosk at RBS Library
A driver’s license self-service kiosk is now available at the Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee Branch Public Library during regular business hours. RBS Branch Library is located at 335 E. Main Street, RBS, TN 37150 Kiosk Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.; Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.; Saturday: 8 a.m. – 2…
Read MoreRBS City Hires New Police Officer
By Misty Green The Red Boiling Springs City Council approved hiring a new full-time police officer during the March 13, 2025, meeting. “We have had to hire one because the part-time officer on that shift (night) has been sick, and it has been a struggle trying to get this shift covered,” Red Boiling Springs Mayor…
Read MoreRBS High School Class of 2025 Top Ten
1. Kole Grace Parents’ Names: Lucas and Lisa Grace GPA: 4.042 Rank: Valedictorian Activities: FBLA, FCA, Beta Club, Cross Country, Math Club Awards/Honors: Senior Class Treasurer, Student Council Future Plans: Attend The University of Tennessee at Knoxville and major in Aerospace Engineering. 2. Logan West Parents’ Name: Greg and Nikki West GPA: 3.958 Rank: Salutatorian…
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