Lexington Volleyball Wins Season Opener
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington High School Lady Tigers volleyball team got their regular season underway on Monday, August 15, 2022. The Lady Tigers welcomed their in-county rival to their home court in the process. Lexington is looking to make some noise this year and has the team poised to do so. The Lady…
Read MoreCountian Fights Abortion With Love and a Helping Hand
Article by Steve Corlew- For Henderson County’s John David Lewis, a low-key approach has helped him be successful in a fight to prevent abortions. Lewis’ work with the Beyond the Pews Ministry for Life, has demonstrated that his approach is not only working but is successful. Lewis began his work in the Memphis area, but…
Read MoreMinutemen Take Loss In Season Debut
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington Middle School Minuteman football team got their 2022 regular season underway last Thursday night, August 11, when the team made their way into Carroll County and took on the Huntingdon Mustangs. Lexington was looking to start the season with a win, but Huntingdon had other plans. The Minutemen were…
Read MoreLocal Senior Citizen Centers Receive TCAD Grants
Article by Steve Corlew- Each of Henderson County’s three senior citizen centers were awarded grants from the Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability, August 10, 2022. The Henderson County Senior Center, Sardis Senior Citizens Club and the Scotts Hill Senior Center were each awarded $8,000 grants the TCAD announced. The grants were part of this…
Read MoreSHHS Lady Lions Defeat Waverly Tigers in Season Opener
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill High School Lady Lions soccer team kicked off their regular season with a game at home on August 15 against the Waverly High School Lady Tigers. The starting lineup for Scotts Hill included forward Addison Cameron, Layla Adams, at right wing, Kiersten Perry, at left wing, Emma Johnson…
Read MoreLocal Family Farm Celebrates 150 Years of Operation
Article by Steve Corlew- For over 150 years, the Robins family has been living on and farming the same ground in Middleburg. The farm was recently recognized by the state as a “Century Farm” in Tennessee. Jimmy Dale Robins and his sons Clay and Kyle, not only farm the original homestead, but have added to…
Read MoreSH Volleyball Falls to LHS Lady Tigers
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill Lady Lions volleyball team entered the 2022 regular season by travelling to Lexington to take on the Lady Tigers volleyball program. The Lady Lions were looking to take down their in-county rival by starting the season with a win. Unfortunately, Scotts Hill was not able to overcome the…
Read MoreLawmakers Meet With Local Farmers And Chamber Members
Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Legislative Coffee, Tuesday morning, August 16, 2022, to discuss community issues. State Representative Kirk Haston, State Senator Ed Jackson, Republican candidate Brock Martin, along with U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty’s field representative Matt Varino, and Colleen Coury with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture representing…
Read MoreHCN Tigers Open Season with Shutout
Article by Blake Franklin- The Henderson County North football team opened their season against Rose Hill last Thursday night, August 11, 2022, with a home game to start the season. The Tigers were looking to get off to a good start this season and have an outstanding performance in the opener. Henderson County North gave…
Read MoreObituaries For August 17, 2022 Edition
Martha Jean Barnickel, , 81 Jerry Wayne Boothe, 76 Kirstie Cottrell Erwin, 49 George Milhorn, II, 82 Andrew Ryan Rich, 23 Tony Randall Ricketts, 55 Patrick Darnell Smith, 49 Alice Faye Wright, 80 Chase Rushing Wulfert, 18 For complete obituaries, see the August 17th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
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