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A Mother’s Love Drives Angela Spann to Help Others

Article by Steve Corlew A “Mother’s Love” drives Angela Boyd Spann in all her humanitarian efforts. Spann is well known throughout Henderson County and West Tennessee for promoting water safety, organ donations, heart health and now the United Way. The one thing that links these organizations is her dedication as a mother. “It is all…

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Obituaries February 18, 2026

Eddie Sue Anderson, 98 Jimmy Henry Davis, 77 Rex Earl “RoHo” Greenway, 79 Pamela K. Griggs, 68 Marlyn James Heikes, 89 Rebecca J. Howard, 72 Jerry Todd McDaniel, 82 Betty Lou Stewart Imogene Johnson-Yarbrough, 87 For complete obituaries, see the February 18th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Lexington’s Utilities Update Board on Storm Recovery

Article by Steve Corlew The managers of the city’s utility departments brief the Lexington aldermen on its recovery efforts from Winter Storm Fern, during the aldermen’s meeting on Monday, February 10th. Lexington Mayor Gordon Wildridge also took the opportunity to… For complete coverage, see the February 11th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!  …

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Lady Tigers Fall to South Side on the Road

Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers ran into a tough South Side squad Saturday, Feb. 7, falling 51–22 in a road matchup as the team continues to battle through the heart of the season. South Side established… For complete coverage, see the February 11th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Montgomery Comes to Life as Arts and Cultural Center

This marks the 100th anniversary of the celebration of Black History in the United States. In The Lexington Progress’ series honoring Black History in Henderson County, this year we look at both a place and a person that have… For complete coverage, see the February 11th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Tigers Fall to South Side in Saturday Matchup

The Lexington Tigers faced a tough challenge on the road Saturday, Feb. 7, dropping a 77–38 decision to South Side in a district matchup. South Side came out strong and set the tone early, using its pace and offensive execution to… For complete coverage, see the February 11th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Obituaries February 11, 2026

Joe Aroll Cruz, 69 Larry Eugene Gayer, 63 Brenda K. Grisham, 77 Brenda Throgmorton, 77 For complete obituaries, see the February 11th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Grand Jury Returns 43 True Bills

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Circuit Court grand jury returned 43 “true” bills during the January 23rd session. There was a total of 45 cases heard with one “no” bill and one “pass.” Those indicted will be arraigned on February 6th. Indited were:… For complete coverage, see the February 4th edition of The…

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Winter Weather Halts Local Basketball

Article by Jordan Morris A powerful winter storm that brought a mix of ice, sleet and snow to Henderson County last week forced cancellations across the local high school basketball schedule, leaving both Scotts Hill and Lexington High School idle. Dangerous road conditions and bitter cold prompted school officials and athletic directors to … For…

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