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Lexington Tigers Lose Homecoming Game

Article by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Tigers basketball team played two games over this past week. The Tigers took on McNairy Central and Jackson North Side. The Tigers defeated McNairy but were bested by the North Side. On January 9th, the Tigers faced off with McNairy Central. In the first quarter, Lexington only scored… For…

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Older Couple Rescued From Submerged Vehicle

Article by Steve Corlew- Passing motorist and rescue workers helped pull an older couple from a vehicle which left the roadway and became submerged in a pond just south of Scotts Hill on Thursday, January 11th. Scotts Hill Police Chief Travis Dunivant said. Robert Gurley, Jr., and an unknown woman had already pulled 88-year-old Cecil…

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Lady Tigers Split Last Weeks Game’s

Article by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Lady Tigers basketball team played two games over the past week. The Tigers took on McNairy Central and Jackson North Side. The Lady Tigers defeated one team and lost to the other. On January 9th, the Lady Tigers faced off with McNairy Central High School. The Lady Tigers lost…

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HCFD Reports Lowest Number of Residential Fires

Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Fire Department saw the lowest number of residential fires in its 43-year history, Henderson County Fire Chief Lynn Murphys told the county commission. Chief Murphy said it was one of three records set by the department during 2023. Even though it was the lowest number of residential fires,…

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Lady Lions Roll Through Competition

Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill Lady Lions basketball team played a total of three games last week. The Lady Lions faced-off with Liberty Tech, Clarksburg, and Adamsville. The Lady Lions grabbed three wins. The first game was on January 9th, against Liberty. In the first quarter, Scotts Hill posted… For complete coverage, see…

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Henderson County Suspects Apprehended in Trenton

Article by Steve Corlew- State, local, and federal authorities have apprehended two men in connection with the Presley Road shooting on, Monday January 8th. Lee Alan Wetherford, 22, of Jackson and D’Angelo Deondra Hart, 28, of Lexington were arrested in Trenton following a standoff on Wednesday, January 10. Officers attempted to locate the two suspects…

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Scotts Hill Lions Dominated Last Week

Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill Lions basketball team played a total of three games last week. The Lions faced-off with Liberty Tech, Clarksburg, and Adamsville. The Lions grabbed three wins. The first game was on January 9th, against Liberty. In the first quarter, Scotts Hill posted… For complete coverage, see the January 17th…

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Obituaries for January 17, 2024

Andrew Jefferson Long, 89 Buddy Carol White, 84 David Deer, 80 Michael Ray Jowers For complete obituaries, see the January 17th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Lexington Approves Land Purchase

Article by Steve Corlew- Lexington aldermen approved the purchase of what they are calling a “key” piece of property for the future improvements of water service in the southern part of Henderson County when board members met on Tuesday, January 2nd. The board met in special session at noon to… For complete coverage, see the…

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Scotts Hill Lions Grab Two Wins

Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill Lions basketball team played a total of two games over the holiday break. The Lady Lions faced-off with McNairy Central and their in-county rival Lexington Tigers. The Lions grabbed two wins. The Lions now have six wins and six losses. On December 29th, the Lions faced-off with McNairy…

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