Scotts Hill Board Meets in Regular Session
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Board of Mayor and Aldermen for Scotts Hill met on Monday evening, March 7, 2022, for their regularly scheduled session. General Manager Clayton Armstrong said that everything is running well, and systems are being prepped for spring. At the TDEC meeting in Parsons, Armstrong said that the meeting was…
Read MoreHenderson County Man Arrested on Charges of Statutory Rape, Incest
Article by W. Clay Crook- Rex Allen Tate, age 37 of Henderson County, was arrested on February 28, 2022, on three counts of aggravated statutory rape, one count of aggravated sexual battery, and two counts of incest. According to the court documents prepared by Investigator Amber Wood of the Henderson County Sheriff’s Department, a forensic…
Read MoreLady Lions Continue Run In Regional Tournament
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill High School Lady Lions basketball team were back in action in the regional tournament on Monday evening, February 28. The Lady Lions would go up against Bolivar High School in this game, as the team looked to continue on in postseason play. In a must win game for…
Read MoreLuray Fire Station 11 Spotlight
Article by W. Clay Crook- Henderson County has one of the best rural volunteer fire departments in the state, and is at the top of the state in the free ten-year fire alarm program. The men and women who volunteer in the individual fire stations across Henderson County have made a substantial savings, in not…
Read MoreUFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie Visits at Borras Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Article by W. Clay Crook- Sunday, February 27, 2022, was an earmark day in Lexington as UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie came to Borras Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for a seminar. Jorge Borras, owner and operator, said that Gracie just loves to visit Lexington, and that this is his fourth trip. Borras Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is located…
Read MoreSH Lions End Season With Loss to Douglass
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill High School Lions basketball team was looking to punch their ticket to a sub-state game with a win in the regional semifinal game against Memphis Douglass last Tuesday evening, March 1, 2022. This game was held at Bolivar High School as this was the host school for the…
Read MoreMonday Morning Wreck Near Westover Leaves One Injured
Article by W. Clay Crook- On Monday morning, March 7, 2022, around 7:30 a.m., a two vehicle collision occurred on Highway 412 West and Crucifer Road, near Westover Elementary School. According to the report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, vehicle one, a gray 2010 Honda CRV driven by Natalee K. Acuzar, age 20 of Beech…
Read MoreWednesday Wreck on West Church
Article by W. Clay Crook- A 1:10 p.m. wreck on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in the 100 block of West Church Street, impeded traffic in the west bound lanes, but fortunately there were no injuries. The Lexington Fire Department also assisted at the scene, checking the drivers for injuries and with traffic control. Lexington Police…
Read MoreOutdoor Truths
I was thinking about a hunt from last season. I harvested one of my best bucks. It was about 4:00 p.m. when the buck came through behind me. It was well before dark, and I was hunting with a crossbow out of a rifle stand. I did it because the stand was in a fence…
Read MoreObituaries For March 9, 2022 Edition
Johnnie Lee Davis, 64 Lois Rogers Dyer, 102 Elizabeth Darlene Maness, 64 Amanda L. Tate, 70 Michael Clint Tulley, 63 Robert Jerome Urban, Sr., 66 For complete obituaries, see the March 9th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
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