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Tiffany at age 13, when she disappeared in 2007.
Missing girl reunited with family after six years
The Macon County Sheriff Department didn’t know that when they began a routine investigation of a stolen motorcycle last month, they would end up helping to solve a cold missing person case in Sparta, TN. Tiffany Oliver, age 19, has been missing for six years. My Sparta News reports that 13-year-old Tiffany disappeared from her bedroom in 2007. Her mother Trish Oliver went into the room to wake her up for school and found her window open, t...
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This new Ford F-150 pickup truck will be given away at 2013 Tri-County Electric meeting.
Ford F-150 giveaway at annual Tri-County meeting
Somebody is going home with a truck again. For the second year in a row, the Grand Prize Giveaway at the Tri-County Electric annual meeting is a Ford F-150. But in case your luck doesn’t stretch quite so far, there are dozens of other prizes that will be given away at the meeting, and every member who shows up will at least get a registration gift and free dinner. The meeting is Thursday, May 2 at Cumberland County Middle School in Burkes...
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9th annual “Jackhammer” on its way
The weekend of May 10-11, the Lafayette Fire Department is hosting its 9th annual Terry Jackhammer Driver Truck & Tractor Pull. This event is to benefit the Terry Jackhammer Driver Scholarship Fund, and features KTPA Sanctioned and Non-Sanctioned Classes. These include 5800 Pro-Stock 2 WD, 62 Pro-Stock 4 WD, 6000 Lt. Super Tractors, 8000 2.6 Diesel, Lite Super Stock Tractors, and 9500 Super Farm. NAPA Gold Challenge Series features double p...
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TVA reschedules April 27th outage
Weather conditions forced TVA to postpone their outage at the Hartsville Substation that was originally scheduled for Saturday night April 27th. TVA has rescheduled the first outage for Saturday night, May 4th beginning at 11:59 p.m. This outage is to remove the damaged switch on their transmission line. Power is expected to be restored to all areas by 4:00 a.m. Sunday morning. At this time TVA has not rescheduled a second outage to repai...
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Memory Lane
Down Memory Lane
April 17, 1975 37 Years Ago *The Macon County Court voted overwhelmingly in favor of renovating the old jail, at an estimated cost of $75,000. This was in favor of a proposed plan to build an enti...
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Down Memory Lane
March 25, 1993 19 Years Ago *Citizens Bank of Lafayette signed an agreement with Third National Bank of Nashville to purchase the assets and liabilities of the Third National Bank branch located in...
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Down Memory Lane
April 8, 1954 58 years ago *The North Central Telephone Cooperative, a new organization, switched over their Green Grove and Hillsdale telephone exchanges to dial service. With the completion of t...
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Down Memory Lane
June 11, 1968 44 Years Ago *In the wake of Martin Luther King’s assassination, columnist Charlie Gregory complains about the “overboard” mourning the country was engaged in. “You don’t see the flag...
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Down Memory Lane
A look back at things past
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Lafayette Elementary’s annual Field Day
Photos by Tilly Cryar
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Brown-Miller to exchange vows
Wayland Brown and Venus Mancera of Lebanon and Wayne and Teresa Miller of Lafayette are proud to announce the upcoming marriage of their children, Tanya and Alan. Tanya is the granddaughter of Robe...
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Birth: Daisy Daneal White
Phillip and Hollie White are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Daisy Daneal White. Daisy was born Feb. 13 at 8:49 p.m. at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin. She weighed 7 pound...
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Rose at day 90 of his weight loss program.
Rose says education, mindset behind 250-pound weight loss
Eric Rose says he has been struggling with his weight his entire life. "I'd been trying to lose the weight since I was about 12, and I'd done it all really. I was almost 250-300 pounds in junior h...
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