Tigers Rally Past Liberty with Big Fourth Quarter
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers delivered an impressive late push Friday night, Jan. 2, earning a 70–65 home victory over Liberty with a strong fourth-quarter performance. The game remained… For complete coverage, see the January 7th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreThe “Pop” of Balloons and Kids Playing Usher in 2026
Article by Steve Corlew Balloons gently floating to the ground and them being “popped” by the young and young at heart, helped mark the New Year in Lexington. The new Lexington’s Farmers Market provided a new covered location for the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce to celebrate New Year’s Day. Parents and kids enjoyed… For…
Read MoreObituaries January 7, 2026
Melba Louise Beecham, 86 Betty Sue Pirtle Conrad, 83 Charles M. England, 64 Bobby Dell Huey, 81 Larry Wendell King, 90 Larry Neal Lewis, 81 Janice Kay Rouse McCormick, 70 Gregory Kevin Waites, 62 Marcia Wildridge, 101 For complete obituaries, see the January 7th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLady Tigers Fall in Close Battle at Liberty
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers came up just short last Monday, dropping a hard-fought 44–42 decision on the road at Liberty in a game that remained tight throughout. Lexington was led by an outstanding performance from… For complete coverage, see the December 31st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreTwo Local Schools Score Perfect on State Report Card
Article by Steve Corlew Lexington High School and Lexington Middle School both brought home high honors recently as the Tennessee Department of Education released school report cards for the 2024-25 academic year. Lexington High School is one of… For complete coverage, see the December 31st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLexington Big Red Tigers Earn Close Win Over Liberty
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington High School Tigers earned a hard-fought victory last Monday, holding off Liberty for a 65–61 win in a tightly contested matchup. Lexington leaned on a strong offensive night from… For complete coverage, see the December 31st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreHenderson County Schools Honor Four Educators
Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County School System recently honored four educators as they named a principal of the year and teachers of the year. Lexington High School’s… For complete coverage, see the December 31st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreObituaries December 31, 2025
Dallas William Bondsteel, 69 Louise Wilson Harris, 77 Brenda Kaye Tarter, 84 For complete obituaries, see the December 31st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreCorrection: Karlee Patterson Signs to Play Golf at Dyersburg State
Article by Jordan Morris Karlee Patterson took the next step in her athletic career Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, as the Scotts Hill High School senior officially signed to play collegiate golf at Dyersburg State Community College. Surrounded by teammates, family, and friends during the… For complete coverage, see the December 24th edition of The Lexington…
Read More2026 Henderson County Primary Generates Interest
Article by Steve Corlew On the first day petitions became available, 19, prospective candidates picked up qualifying petitions from the Henderson County Election Commission Office. This week and next week the office hours will be limited due to the holidays, but candidates have until… For complete coverage, see the December 24th edition of The Lexington…
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