Lady Tigers Pick Up Win Over Liberty During Busy Week
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers had a busy stretch on the volleyball court, picking up a 3-0 sweep over Liberty while falling to Jackson Christian and Chester County. Lexington turned in a strong performance against Liberty, taking care of business in straight sets for the… For complete coverage, see the September 9th…
Read MoreSheriff Atkinson Starts His Term with a Flurry
Article by Steve Corlew Henderson County’s newly elected sheriff, Brad Atkinson, is already working to fulfill a campaign promise of being tough on crime and he does it by letting his belief in Jesus guide him in everything he does. Since taking office on September 1st, Sheriff Atkinson and his deputies have been making… For…
Read MoreScotts Hill Falls to Collinwood on the Road
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions traveled to Collinwood Friday, Sept. 4, looking to pick up their first win of the season, but the Lions were unable to get their offense going in a 24-0 loss to the Trojans. The loss dropped Scotts Hill to 0-3 on the season, while Collinwood improved to…
Read MoreToday’s Memories, Tommorrow’s History
Article by Steve Corlew The Lexington Lion’s Club members and local officials gathered at the Henderson County Courthouse lawn on Labor Day to bury a time capusle for a future generation to open and explore. Rhett and Thomas Wall were among those watching the ceremony and helped lower the time capsule in place. Henderson County…
Read MoreTigers Knock Off Crockett County in Huge Road Win
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers picked up one of their biggest wins of the young season Friday night, Sept. 4, going on the road and defeating Crockett County 33-21. Lexington entered the matchup as the underdog but overcame an early deficit and dominated the… For complete coverage, see the September 9th edition of…
Read More9/11, A Day the World Changed
Article by Steve Corlew Very few single days change the course of our lives, and the course of world history, but this Friday will mark the 25th anniversary of one of those days. For many people, September 11th changed how American viewed the world. The attacks on that day showed how vulnerable the United States…
Read MoreObituaries September 9, 2026
Marlene W. Morris Buchanan, 61 James Wayne Middleton, 56 Rebecca Lane Nichols, 79 Dennis D. Poteete, 66 Barbara Jean Reynolds, 84 Michael Edward Stone, 64 For complete obituaries, see the September 9th edition of the Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLady Tigers Earn Wins Over North Side, South Side
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers had a busy week on the volleyball court, picking up wins over North Side and South Side while falling in a five-set battle against TCA. Lexington opened the week with a dominant performance against North Side, sweeping the match 25-5, 25-12 and 25-6. Jowers led the attack…
Read MoreCrockett Receives Service Above Self Award
Article by Steve Corlew For nearly seven years, Alba Crockett has been tirelessly working to see that those facing food insecurities in Henderson County don’t go hungry. On Tuesday, August 25th, she was honored with the Lexington Rotary Club’s “Service Above Self,” award given to a person that exemplifies the club’s moto. The award was…
Read MoreScotts Hill Lions Fall to Perry County, 40-14
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions suffered their second loss of the young season Friday, Aug. 28, falling 40-14 to Perry County. The loss dropped Scotts Hill to 0-2 following a 16-8 setback against Bruceton in the season opener. Perry County took control early, scoring 12 points in the opening quarter before adding……
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