Lexington Tigers Baseball Week Six Recap
Lexington High School Tigers Baseball Photo by Phil Blakley / The Lexington ProgressArticle by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Tigers Baseball Team had three games in week six of the season. In the first game the Tigers traveled to Chester County to face-off with the Eagles. Lexington Tigers fell behind early and couldn’t come back in…
Read MoreMarshalls Arrest HC Woman on Multiple Charges
Article by Steve Corlew- The U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force apprehended a Henderson County Woman, April 19th, following an incident last week. Bobbie Delk, 60, was arrested in Jackson, Tennessee and charged with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault, especially aggravated kidnapping, especially aggravated robbery, domestic assault, forgery and theft of property under…
Read MoreThe Blind Outdoors and Hope Outdoors Host Guided Special Needs Turkey Hunt
The Blind Outdoors and Hope Outdoors made the impossible possible for that special few on the weekend of April 21-23 by sponsoring a special needs turkey hunt. Nine hunters of various special needs, along with their caregivers and a large group of volunteer guides, came together on the Friday night at Scotts Hill Baptist church…
Read MoreObituaries For April 26, 2023 Edition
Mary Elizabeth Climer Mooney, 91 Joe Ann Maness, 78 Lorene Peeler, 73 Ronald David Pentecost, 83 Earline Bingham Powers, 91 Virginia Tate Scott, 70 For complete obituaries, see the April 26th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreCounty Launches New Mobile App, Website for Schools
Article by Steve Corlew- Want to know what is happening in Henderson County Schools? The school system has launched a new mobile app and updated its website to better inform students, parents, and the community. Henderson County Board of Education members were given a preview of the improvements during its monthly session, April 13th. The…
Read MoreScotts Hill Lady Lions Softball Week Five Recap
Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill Lady Lions Softball Program had an outstanding week five and played in a lot of games over the week span. The first game was against the Adamsville Lady Cardinals. The Scotts Hill Lady Lions blew out the Lady Cardinals 11-1 last Monday, April 10. Katie Harper was the…
Read MoreCommissioners Approve New Health Depart. Contract
Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Commission gave its approval to a grant funding a new health department building, Tuesday, April 11th. Commissioners also designated A2H Engineers, Architects and Planners as the engineering firm for the project. A2H has Tennessee offices in Memphis, Nashville, Jackson, Savannah, and an office in Oxford, Mississippi. The commission…
Read MoreLexington High School Softball Week Five Recap
Article by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Lady Tigers Softball Program played in three games last week with the first game against Lady Lions. Lexington stole the lead late and defeated Camden Central 4-1 on Monday, April 10. The game was tied at one with the Lady Tigers batting in the top of the sixth when…
Read MoreCounty BOE Reviewed School Safety after Recent Threat
Article by Steve Corlew- Henderson County Board of Education members discussed school safety after a threat created concerns two weeks ago. On Thursday, April 13th the board worked through a rather routine agenda, approving first reading of a board policy and reviewing a presentation on the system’s new website. School System Director Danny Beecham reported…
Read MoreHenderson County North Baseball Team Goes 1-1 Against Hardin County
Last week was a tale of two days. On Monday the Henderson County North Tigers traveled to Savannah to take on the Hardin County Tigers. With two outs in the bottom of the 1st, the Tigers would make a costly error that would cost them two runs. The HCN Tigers, who were unable to produce…
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