Lafayette News

George Kelley, age 68 of Lafayette, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

George Kelley of Lafayette was killed on Sunday when his truck ran off the road and flipped twice.

May 24, 2012 -- The Lafayette Police Department adopted a new Mission Statement this week.

Jessie Liz Clement has been called a musical prodigy by some, but that's not totally accurate.

The City of Lafayette Council Meeting is scheduled tonight at Lafayette City Hall.

Once again the Lafayette Police Department is on the cutting edge of excellence in its commitment towards protecting the good citizens of the City of Lafayette.

The Lafayette Police Department adopted a new Mission Statement this week. Police Chief Ray Amalfitano stated that the department did not have an official statement of the kind before now.

Retiring Lafayette Police Chief Jerry Dallas presents incoming Chief Ray Amalfitano with his new shield after his appointment during Tuesday night's special-called Lafayette City Council meeting.

Detective Tim Bailey with the Sumner County Sheriff's Department, in conjunction with the Lafayette Police Department, executed a search warrant at 104 Ourtown Court.

A resident of Macon County earned her degree during Martin Methodist College's 141st Commencement, held Saturday, May 5, on the school's Campus Green in Pulaski, Tenn.

Remember those that fought for us Memorial Day is a day set aside on Monday May 26 to honor and remember those that lost their lives in military service to their country.

For items not normally picked up by the sanitation department call 666-2194. The city will not pick up wire, tires, wood, limbs, rock, brick, no construction materials or any item still containing freon.

Red Boiling Springs Mayor Kenneth Hollis issued a "thank you" message Thursday, May 13.

The Lafayette Fire and Rescue Dept. spent Saturday morning conducting exercise based training on Relay Pumping.

PORCH FIRE SENDS FIRE DEPARTMENT OUT ON COLD DAY EARLY VOTING UNDERWAY RED CROSS AND DISASTER TRAINING ARTICLES TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN NEXT WEEK'S PRINT EDITION OF MACON COUNTY TIMES: PORCH FIRE SENDS FIRE DEPARTMENT OUT ON COLD PORCH FIRE SENDS FIRE DEPARTMENT OUT ON COLD DAY EARLY VOTING UNDERWAY RED CROSS AND DISASTER TRAINING ARTICLES TO LOOK ... (more)

Homeowners within the Lafayette city limits now have a better rating for &#8220fire suppression services" provided by the Lafayette Fire Department due to a PPC survey recently conducted by an independent supplier of data for the property/casualty insurance industry.

School Festivals Remembered Once upon a time, in a little village called Lafayette, there was a boy and girl who had long hoped to be king and queen.

From the files of the Macon County Times June, 1988 20 Years Ago *Macon and thirteen other counties received federal drought aid.

Lafayette firefighters had a very busy day this past Saturday, May 10, answering calls to two house fires, and one to a semi-truck tractor fire.

A car spontaneously caught fire on Wednesday, May 3rd in Lafayette. The '92 Ford sedan belonged to Freda and Earl Pitchford, and was totaled.