LHS Tiger Football Win Five in a Row
Article by Blake Franklin- Riding a four-game winning streak, the Lexington High School Tigers football team wanted more. Lexington welcomed Crockett County to Tiger Stadium last Friday evening, October 21, in hopes of extending that winning streak. The Tigers were well prepared and came into the game with a good game plan. Lexington would handle…
Read MoreBreast Cancer Warriors
Article by Steve Corlew- Breast Cancer Awareness should not end as the month of October ends, we should be aware of it daily and year around. The Pink Ribbons should be a constant reminder that cancer can strike anyone at anytime. Breast cancer can affect both men and women. The Lexington Progress had several articles…
Read MoreSH Lions Football Grab Crucial Win
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill Lions football team was back on the field last Friday evening, October 21, 2022. The Lions hosted West Carroll High School in Reagan, Tennessee. Scotts Hill was defeated the week prior, and the Lions were looking to get back in the win column. The Lions had a better…
Read MoreLexington Aldermen Tackle Lengthy Agenda
Article by Steve Corlew- The Lexington Board of Aldermen worked through a long agenda, addressing some lingering issues, October 24, 2022. In past meetings the board had discussed beer permits, mobile home parks, new developments, and job openings. Monday night’s three-and-a-half-hour session saw some resolutions, but also brought more questions. Early in the meeting the…
Read MoreLexington Volleyball Falls to Creek Wood
Article by Blake Franklin- With the Lexington High School Lady Tigers volleyball team heading to middle Tennessee last week to compete in the TSSAA state volleyball tournament, Lexington knew there would be fierce competition to face. The Lady Tigers put forth their best team effort in competing against the state’s best. LHS took on Creek…
Read MoreVineyard Named Finance Director, Solid Waste Committee Meets
Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Finance Committee named a new Finance Department Director and the county’s solid waste committee met last week. The two separate committee’s held session, October 20 and 21. In the Finance Committee meeting Friday morning, Assistant Finance Department Director Megan Vineyard was named to head the department. Her appointment…
Read MoreMcClaine Top Rusher in LHS Football Program
Article by Blake Franklin- Isiah McClaine, a senior running back for the Lexington High School football program, had one remarkable night on the field last Friday evening, October 21, 2022. McClaine rushed for 377 yards against Crockett County, in a 45-21 win for the Lexington Tigers. According to multiple sources, the phenomenal performance on the…
Read MoreEarly Voting is Underway in Henderson County
Article by Steve Corlew- Voters have been turning out early to cast their ballots in the November statewide election. It has been a good, strong turnout according to election officials. Early voting started on October 19, 2022, and as of October 24th, 940 have voted early. Early voting continues through November 3, 2022. The election…
Read MoreSH Lady Lions Soccer Complete Season
Article by Blake Franklin- The SHHS Lady Lions soccer team’s season came to a close on Tuesday, October 18, after an impressive overall season, several individual and group awards, and officially taking the District 11 Runner-Up position, with a regional tournament appearance for the 2022 soccer season. The tournament journey began when the Lady Lions…
Read MoreLarge Crowd Attends Fall Festival
Article by Steve Corlew- A large crowd turned out for the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce’s Fall Festival, October 22, 2022. The event took place on the court square with area businesses participating and several local sponsors setting up booths. Participants took part in a pet parade, a boo parade, saw a performance by the…
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