Lady Tigers Undefeated In District Play on Season
Article by Blake Franklin- With the regular season winding down and the postseason approaching, the Lexington High School Lady Tigers volleyball team had one district match left to play on the season last Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Lexington made their way to Savannah, Tennessee to take on Hardin County High School. The Lady Tigers were…
Read MoreJECDB Reviews Ongoing Projects
Article by Steve Corlew- The Joint Economic and Community Development Board discussed several issues facing the county and cities and how that board can move forward as a conduit for many grants and programs. The JECDB is made up of the mayors and representatives from Henderson County, Lexington, Sardis, Scotts Hill, and Parkers Crossroads. The…
Read MoreHCN Tigers Win Season Finale
Article by Blake Franklin- Last Thursday evening, September 29, the Henderson County North Tigers football team took to the field for the final game of the year. The Tigers welcomed Bolivar Middle School to their home field and went up against some quality competition on the night. In a battle between the two schools that…
Read MoreScotts Hill’s Clayton is Lifeline’s Leading Blood Donor
Article by Steve Corlew- When most of us think about giving blood, we may do it occasionally, regularly, or even just in emergencies, but for Scotts Hill’s Sharon Clayton it has become a way of life. Clayton has been giving blood since high school and is now expected to reach a 100 gallon milestone within…
Read MoreLexington Volleyball Falls to Camden
Article by Blake Franklin- In their last regular season home match, the Lexington High School Lady Tigers volleyball team welcomed Camden High School to their home court last Thursday evening, September 29. The Lady Tigers were set to celebrate and recognize the senior players on senior night before the match. Lexington looked to close out…
Read MoreObituaries For October 5, 2022 Edition
Mary Louise Blankenship, 65 Helen Denise Conder, 58 Martha Nell Darrough, 84 Terry Flowers, 62 Thelma Lee Hendrix, 83 Georgia Royce Pitts, 72 Clint Rogers, 46 Patricia Sue Sheedy, 75 James Carroll Threadgill For complete obituaries, see the October 5th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLions Football Achieve Big Win Over Perry Co.
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill High School Lions football team hit the road last Saturday evening, September 24, to make their way to Perry County High School. The Lions came in with one thing on their mind, a win. The night went in favor of Scotts Hill as the team put up an…
Read MoreAldermen Discuss Broadband, Name Chief Loftin’s Successor
Article by Steve Corlew- The Lexington Board of Aldermen discussed more of the mechanics of the Broadband Grant during its meeting, Monday night. The board also named Captain Jeff Middleton as the incoming Police Chief to succeed Roger Loftin upon Chief Loftin’s retirement in 2023. The Lexington Electric System was awarded a $27.49 million grant…
Read MoreHCN Tigers Defeat Milan Bulldogs
Article by Blake Franklin- The Henderson County North Tigers traveled to Milan last Tuesday night, September 20, to take on the Bulldogs. The game ended up being a battle from the very beginning. In a tough matchup, the Tigers knew this would be a competitive game and were up for the challenge. At the end…
Read MoreChamber Leadership Class Focuses on Law Enforcement
Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class heard from representatives of various local law enforcement agencies and had some hands-on firearms training during Law Enforcement Day, September 22, 2022. First, 911 Director Pam Tolley gave an overview of 911 dispatcher’s duties and emergency communications responsibilities. Lexington Police Department Captain Jeff…
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