Father, son lose all in house fire A man and his 10-year-old son lost everything in a house fire on Thursday afternoon in the northwest corner of Macon County.
Rick and Hunter Bolen, residents at the trailer on 3904 West Fork Cre...
Degges says Hwy 10 project is right on schedule County Mayor Shelvy Linville placed a resolution before the County Commissioners on Monday, asking TDOT to hurry along the Hwy 10 renovation project. Linville was responding to a three year projec...
MCJH tennis competes at Tech The MCJH tennis teams competed in an end of the year doubles tennis tournament at Tennessee Tech. Darian McDonald and Austin Smith (pictured) finished 3rd place. Mason Warfield and Brandon Coons f...
Macon vs. Trousdale: alumni game Macon County hosted Trousdale County in an Alumni game on Saturday. The fundraiser for both football programs featured former players from three different decades.
For Macon County, players were...
Letter to the Editor Dear Editor,
acknowledgment of reality is a good starting point.
I read in last week’s paper that upgrading Hwy 10 is not in the state budget for the next 3 years. Without doubt Mayor Linville, as well as the rest of us, needs to be concerned for the blatant disregard for the safety of our c...
Letter to the Editor Ms. Dillehay,
Your editorial last week was insightful and needed. I agree that the “Reach your dreams” speech can produce wannabes who are reluctant to do a day’s work, I believe that what we really need is a sense of balance. I believe that we need to encourage our students to reach their goa...
Williams Birth Kristy and Jacob Williams of 10861 Old Hwy 52, Westmoreland, would like to announce the birth of their son, Tristen Homer Lewis Williams. Tristen was born on May 14, 2013 at UMC in Lebanon weighin...
4-H holds end of year celebration 4th and 5th grade students county-wide were given the opportunity to participate in six 4-H club activities this school year. Students were informed they would receive a reward at the end of the y...
The Insurance Agency, now known as Tooley & Carver, was established in 1951 by Mr. Burford Tooley and his wife Alma Tooley. The first office was located on Main Street in ...
For more than 40 years, Liken Roofing has been a part of Macon County’s work force, as well as the work force for surrounding counties. My father, Bud Likens, started the busine...
Macon Bank and Trust Company is a progressive bank and has the best interests of our customers and community as our primary focus.
Since being formed in 1919 the banking ind...