SH Lions Get a Huge Overtime Win Over Bolivar
Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill basketball program was able to get a huge win over the Bolivar Tigers in overtime last Friday, February 10. The Lions had not won a game against Bolivar since they started going head-to-head two years ago. Scotts Hill and Bolivar were back and forth the entire game, but…
Read MoreHistory Was Made in 2022 As Two Officials Elected
Article by Steve Corlew- Two Henderson Countians made history this past year, being elected to hold office. With February being Black History Month, it seems fitting to recognize these two officials Tasha Carver and William “Jr.” Carter both sought office and won their respective elections. Carver won election as County Clerk and Carter was selected…
Read MoreLady Tigers Defeat the Lady Eagles
Article by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Lady Tigers basketball program went head-to-head with the Chester County Lady Eagles this past Friday, February 10. The Lady Tigers were looking to get back in the win column after losing in their last outing. The Lady Tigers won the game by six points with a final score of…
Read MoreNelson’s Grammy Award Surprises Henderson Countian
Article by Steve Corlew- Willie Nelson’s win last week at the 65th Grammy Awards for Country Album of the Year was a pleasant surprise for one Henderson Countian. Well known Nashville music producer and songwriter Buddy Cannon did not attend this year’s ceremony because he felt Nelson was up against many younger artists. Nelson’s “A…
Read MoreLady Lions Blow-out the Lady Rockets
Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill Lady Lions basketball program headed to Clarksburg to face the Lady Rockets last Tuesday, February 7. Scotts Hill wanted to get two wins in a row after knocking off Madison Academic in their last game. The Lady Lions were able to collect their second win in a row…
Read MoreDeadline Set for Parkers Crossroad’s Election Qualifying
Article by Steve Corlew- The deadline is noon Thursday, February 16th for candidates to qualify for the Parker’s Crossroads City Commission. Only one candidate had qualified as of Tuesday morning, February 14th. Incumbent Tony Hardee had filed his petition with the Election Commission. Candidates will run for a four-year term to fill one of the…
Read MoreT. J. Hart Signs with the Bethel Wildcats
Article by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Tigers’ football program had another player’s dream come true this past Tuesday, February 7th. T.J. Hart, a former offensive lineman, and linebacker for the Tigers, signed his letter of intent to play for the Bethel Wildcats. Hart has had an outstanding career for the Big Red and is looking…
Read MorePlanning Commission Looks at Dollar General Site Plan
Article by Steve Corlew- The Lexington Planning Commission approved the site plan for a new Dollar General Store on North Broad Street, Monday night, February 14th. The action came after the Board of Zoning Appeals gave the developers a variance, reducing the number of parking spaces required by the city ordinance. Work is already underway…
Read MoreSH Lions Win Big Over the Rockets
Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill Lions basketball program traveled to Clarksburg to go head-to-head with the Clarksburg Rockets on Tuesday, February 7. The Lions wanted to collect their third win in a row after beating the Madison Academic Mustangs in their last outing. The Lions finished the game with a win and a…
Read MoreBoard of Education Approves Benefits for Retirees
Article by Steve Corlew- Henderson County’s retiring teachers were given two new benefits by the school board, during the board’s monthly session, February 9th. The board approved a gap insurance policy to help retiring teachers with health insurance cost and they increased the retirement gift. The gap insurance plan would allow those who retire before…
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