Macon County Chronicle

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Henry Behr

Former Lafayette Police Captain Passes Away

March 4, 2026

Steve Newberry

Couple Arrested with Meth & Fentanyl

February 25, 2026

Sandi Watson

RBS Woman Killed in Smith County Wreck

January 14, 2026

Tony Day

July 4th Fireworks Event to be Held at Winding Stairs

July 1, 2025

Macon County Judicial Commission Changes: Wallace Resigns, Thomas Elected

August 27, 2024

Commissioner Comments Moratorium in County Meeting

July 17, 2024

A proclamation from the State of Tennessee and Senator Yager’s office, was presented to Mr. Thomas Kidd in honor of his retirement as CEO of Macon Community Hospital. Pictured, l-r: Senator Yager, Teresa Kidd, Thomas Kidd, and Representative Kelly Keisling. (Photo by D. Gregory)

Thomas Kidd Retires as CEO of Macon Community Hospital

January 11, 2024

The Macon County High School softball team captured their first Region 4 Championship in program history last week. Read about the Tigerettes post-season action in the sports section of this week’s edition of ‘The Macon County Chronicle.’ (Photo Submitted)

Macon County Tigerettes Capture First Region Title

May 24, 2023

Pictured at the 911 Center, l-r: Macon County EMA Director Don Stevens, Michael Tishman, Yabsira Adera, Ricardo Alvarez, Irma Martinez, Susan Davenport, Field Operations Specialist David McElwee, and Julimar Perez. (Photo by D. Gregory)

Disaster Assistance Now Available Following March 31 – April 1 Storms

April 18, 2023

Serria Saddler

Woman Accused of Blackmail & Harassment

April 4, 2023

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Lafayette City Pool Now Open!

June 3, 2026

Lafayette City Councilmen Sworn In

June 3, 2026

Macon Community Hospital Celebrates National Hospital Week

May 20, 2026

Area Sports

Tigerette season ends in Watertown

May 13, 2026

Tigers are Region 4AAA Champions

May 13, 2026

Takes two days to decide softball champion

May 6, 2026

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