LMS Minutemen Football Hosts DCMS Panthers
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington Middle School Minutemen football team went back to work on March 1, 2022, after an undefeated 2021 season. The team lost a great group of 8th graders and was looking to regroup with a talented group of individuals that is coming up. Lexington Middle has a few returning starters…
Read MoreLexington City Board Meets, Holds Non-Voting Work Session
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Board of Mayor and Aldermen for Lexington met on Monday evening, May 16, 2022, in their non–voting work session. The first item on the agenda was discussion of possible pension plan amendments. CFO Cody Wood said that both amendments are needed to keep up with current federal law. The…
Read MoreLHS Tigers Baseball Defeat Bobcats
Article by Blake Franklin- Lexington High School Tigers baseball looked to keep the season going and their hopes alive on Monday evening, May 9, 2022, as the team traveled to Hardin County to take on the McNairy County Bobcats. The Tigers were well aware of the situation at hand and gave great effort in the…
Read MoreLMS Students Enjoy Water Safety Class at Beech Lake
Article by W. Clay Crook- BRWDA Director Keith Wysiadlowski welcomed a group of students from Lexington Middle School on Friday, May 13, 2022, to the annual water safety training event at Beech Lake. He introduced West Tennessee Dive, Rescue, and Recovery Captain J. D. Dunkle and WTDRR Training Director Beth Gilliam, who would be conducting…
Read MoreLady Lions Softball Blow Out Bolivar Central
Article by Blake Franklin- Scotts Hill came into their softball game on Monday, May 9, with one goal in mind, a win. The Lady Lions knew the season was at stake and the team let their supporters and the crowd know that Scotts Hill wasn’t ready to be done yet. The Lady Lions started the…
Read MoreElection Commission Meets
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Henderson County Election Commission met on Monday afternoon, May 16, 2022. Present were Margaret Milam (chair), Austin Corbin (secretary), Melba Johnson, Bill Martin, and Joseph Parker, along with Robin Powers, (administrator of elections) and Lora Volner (vice-administrator). There were 160 new applications, and the commission conducted a quality review.…
Read MoreSH Fishing Team Finished In Top Ten of Points Race
Article by Blake Franklin- The West TN Bass High School championship was held this past Saturday, May 14, 2022, on Pickwick Lake. The Scotts Hill Student Angler team of JD Stack and Eli Blankenship placed 14th in the tournament and finished with an overall spot of 6th place in the points race, out of over 300 high…
Read MoreBargerton Elementary Holds D.A.R.E. Graduation
Article by W. Clay Crook- Henderson County Sheriff Department Chief Larry Stegall, along with Deputy/School Resource Officer Brian Vineyard, were special guests at Bargerton Elementary School on Thursday, May 12, 2022, for the school’s first annual D.A.R.E. Graduation. The D.A.R.E. drug education program was dropped about twelve years ago, due to lack of county funding,…
Read MoreLHS Tennis Season Comes to a Close
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington High School tennis season has come to an end. Congratulations to the Lady Tigers team for finishing Regional Runner-Up. Congratulations to Meet Patel also, who was able to reach the regional individual tournament. He gave his best effort and competed very hard but was eliminated in his semi-final match.…
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 77 Hosts 15th Annual Classic Car & Truck Show
Article Submitted- American Legion Post 77 held their 15th Annual Classic Car and Truck show and Folk Festival on Saturday, May 14. The weather cooperated wonderful, along with a cool breeze all day. Opening ceremonies included an opening prayer by Henderson County Mayor Eddie Bray, the National Anthem sung by Cassidy Pollock and the Lexington…
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