All Macon County Schools will be opening at 10:00 AM Tuesday morning, January 15, due to weather. Drivers will keep bus routes, as usual, but on a delay.
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...
Hwy 25 back open after rockslide cleanup NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On Tuesday, May 21, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) reopened all lanes on SR 25 (Dixon Springs Highway) in Smith County. The roadway has been closed since a rockslide on May 9 th blocked both lanes near the Cumberland River Overlook. TDOT i...
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...
Real Life 101 - for graduates Graduation looms large in my mind just now; it probably does for most of you, too.
My husband will receive his hard-earned Masters of Divinity degree this week. Our high schools are turning out this year’s batch of young, energetic minds. College students everywhere are getting dumped out into...
Lost beagle Chloe, adult tricolored beagle, lost on 5/7/13 from her farm in Frog Pond/Liberty area. She had pink collar with “Chloe” and her home phone number. Reward for her safe return. Please contact Julie...
Cookeville Summer Sweetheart Pageant to benefit cancer survivor With one of her best friends battling a life-threatening disease, a Putnam County native is organizing a special youth beauty pageant to raise money to help cover medical costs. The 2013 Summer Sw...
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...
Citizens Bank of Lafayette, Tennessee was organized under state charter on April 10, 1909. There were 83 original stockholders who purchased $100 or $200 worth of stock. It was...
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 ...