Obituaries for March 12, 2024
Edith Francis Davis, 86 H. “Doc” Essary, 96 Alva Jordon, 90 Charles Junior King, 88 Jo Reba Maness, 80 Cornellia “Punk” McDaniel, 89 James Paul Neisler Sr., 66 Wanda H. Powers, 93 Regina Roxanne Pratt, 63 Carl Lee Wood, 82 Elston B Wood, 90 For complete obituaries, see the March 13th edition of The Lexington…
Read MoreLady Tigers Softball Team Start with Two Home Wins
Article by Jordan Morris- The official start of the 2024 softball season has begun for Lexington High School. The Lady Tigers softball team began the season at home against Munford. Lexington made their way to Paris, Tennessee to take on Henry County, and then returned home to face their rival Riverside Lady Panthers. In the…
Read MoreScotts Hill Plans Meeting with County Chamber
Article by Steve Corlew- Scotts Hill Mayor Woody Capley plans to meet with the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce to discuss how the chamber can help promote his community. Capley reported the to Scotts Hill Board that a meeting has been set for Thursday, March 14th, at 9:00 a.m. at city hall. The town of…
Read MoreCarl Perkins Centers Raised Money with Successful Dancing with the Stars
Article by Steve Corlew- The youngest couple brought home the mirrored ball from Saturday’s Dancing with the Star’s competition raising money for Henderson County’s Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse. Knox and Taylor Franklin with their Ken and Barbie themed dance won first place and delighted the crowd. They were.. For complete…
Read MoreEducation Gives Inmates a Second Chance in Life
Article by Steve Corlew- Inmates at the Hendeson County Criminal Justice Complex are getting a second chance through local and state programs designed to break the cycle and give them a feeling of self-worth. The current program began three years ago under a grant from the Office of Criminal Justice. The Tennessee Department of Labor…
Read MoreObituaries for March 6, 2024
Patsy June Alexander, 76 Kenneth Fields, 74 Charlotte Mae Grant, 62 Herschel Elmer Pierce, Jr., 81 Patricia “Pat” Stanford, 81 For complete obituaries, see the March 6th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreCarr Named Head Coach for Lexington Big Red Tigers
Article by Steve Corlew- After a brief search, the wait is over as Milan head football coach Derek Carr has been named to lead the Lexington football program. The announcement came following the annual Lions Club Sight Bowl at the end of spring practice on Friday, March 1st. “Coach Carr is an energetic and knowledgeable…
Read MoreTwo New School Board Members Elected, Close Race in Seventh District
Article by Steve Corlew- It appears that there will be two new members of the Henderson County Board of Education after Tuesday’s Henderson County Republican Primary. Only 20.3 percent of the registered voters turned out for the March 5th election, and now the winners will run in the August 1st General Election. They face…
Read MoreTechnology Upgrades Makes Detecting Heart Conditions Easier
Article by Steve Corlew- Technology upgrades at the Henderson County Community Hospital are making it easier for physicians to detect a variety of medical issues earlier. Recently, BradenHealth, has installed a… For complete coverage, see the March 6th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreCounty Commission Meets March 19th to Consider TIF
Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Commission will take up a Tax Incentive Financing (TIF) plan for the Thomas Meadows Development on March 19th during a rescheduled regular session. Mayor Robbie McCready notified members of the commission on Thursday, February 29th, the regular commission meeting would be… For complete coverage, see the March 6th…
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