Henderson County Turns Out to Help with Recent Storm Damage Cleanup
Article by W. Clay Crook- Candace Goodman was one of the homes struck by the December 11, 2021, tornado that ravaged Timberlake Industrial Park and the houses nearby on the Timberlake Wildersville Road. When she sent out a request on her social media page, she thought that just a few people might turn up to…
Read MoreLions Take Runner-Up In District Tournament
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill High School Lions basketball team played their way into the district tournament championship game on Monday night, February 21, 2022. Scotts Hill was looking to be crowned champions as they went up against a hot-handed Bolivar High School team. The Lions would have to bring their game in…
Read MoreMoffitt Speaks at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Event
Article by W. Clay Crook- It was a joyous day at the Montgomery Cultural Enrichment Center on Monday, February 21, 2022, as people from all across Henderson County attended the rescheduled event for honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The guest speaker was Christopher Moffitt Sr., the son of the late Charles Kizer and Barbara…
Read MoreLady Tigers Finish Out Regular Season
Article by Blake Franklin- As the regular season play came to and end on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, the Lexington High School Lady Tigers had to travel to Hardin County High School. Lexington had the hopes of taking the win to ride the success into postseason play in the district tournament. The Lady Tigers were…
Read MoreNew Leadership Class Starts First Session Activities
Article Submitted by Melissa Gilbert- Our Henderson County Chamber of Commerce Leadership class spent the day on Thursday, February 17, 2022, learning about how our city and county governments operate. A big thank you to our leaders for taking time to help educate our class on important issues in our community. This year’s class participants…
Read MoreLions Beat Madison to Advance to Championship
Article by Blake Franklin- Last Friday, February 18, the Scotts Hill High School Lions basketball team looked to punch their ticket to the district championship game as the team traveled to Adamsville High School to go up against Madison Academy. The Lions were eager to take the win and advance on towards a chance at…
Read MoreVoter Registration Deadline is April 4
Article by W. Clay Crook- Qualifying for the upcoming primary closed at noon on Thursday, February 17, 2022. The withdrawal deadline will be February 24th, and the deadline for voter registration will be April 4th. Early voting will start on April 13th and the Primary will be on May 3rd. The following positions have qualified,…
Read MoreTigers Have Shot At District Title
Article by Blake Franklin- Lexington High School Tigers basketball gave themselves an opportunity for a district championship plaque on Saturday night, February 19, 2022. The Tigers made their way to McNairy County High School to take on the Hardin County Tigers, with the winner playing for the district title. Lexington would fight and claw their…
Read MoreLCSS Board Approves FY22-23 Calendar, Sub List
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Board of Education for the Lexington City School System met on Tuesday evening, February 15, 2022, at the BOE office on Monroe Street. The following individuals have met the qualifications as outlined in board policy 5.701 and have been added to the substitute list: Alexandria Wood, Elizabeth Bates, Aimee…
Read MoreHow Hunting Traditions Have Changed Today
Article Submitted by Holly Overman- Hunting is the pursuit of wild game, sport, and to protect conservation. It’s a traditional way of life that goes back for many generations. Even though the techniques have changed, the pursuit has stayed the same. So many other things have changed like the camo, tree stands, blinds, and how…
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