SH Lions Take Victory Over Collinwood H.S.
Article by Blake Franklin- Hitting the hardwood again on November 30, the Scotts Hill High School Lions basketball team welcomed Collinwood to their home gymnasium. The Lions looked to take care of business on the night, and they were able to come away with the win. Scotts Hill won the game by a final score…
Read MoreResidents Capture Photos of Tornado
Article by W. Clay Crook- The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of Henderson County and Decatur County until 5:45 p.m. on Sunday evening, December 5, 2021. High winds and violent rain, mixed with hail, entered the county near Mifflin, traveling across Middlefork, Warren’s Bluff, and Darden, with heavy rotation indicated by…
Read MoreTigers Fall Short To Sacred Heart
Article by Blake Franklin- On Monday, November 29, 2021, the Lexington High School Tigers basketball team welcomed Sacred Heart to their home floor. The Tigers were looking to add another victory to their season, but Sacred Heart had other plans. In a back-and-forth game, the Tigers were not able to make enough stops and saw…
Read MoreLexington VFW Post #1294 Presents Student Awards
Article by W. Clay Crook- A student awards ceremony and reception were held at the old Franklin-Wilkins airport building, the home of Lexington Post #1294 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). The event was held to honor the recipients of the Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy Essay Contests. The Patriot’s Pen is the…
Read MoreSH Lady Lions Destroy Clarksburg Lady Rockets
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lady Lions basketball team hit the road last Friday night, December 3, to head to Clarksburg High School. Scotts Hill didn’t waste any time in setting the tone on the night. The Lady Lions got out to a big lead and never looked back. At the end of the game,…
Read MoreVeterans Cemetery Group Meets
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Support Committee for the Tennessee Veterans Cemetery – Parkers Crossroads, met on Thursday, December 2, 2021, to go over the Wreaths Across America event planned for 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Support Committee members are encouraged to attend and place a wreath on their loved one’s marker…
Read MoreLHS Lady Tigers Basketball Notches Win over Riverside
Article by Blake Franklin- On Friday, December 3, 2021, the Lady Tigers welcomed a familiar foe into their home gymnasium. Lexington hosted the Lady Panthers of Riverside High School. This game is an annual rivalry game against the bordering county high school. Lexington never trailed in the game at the end of each quarter and…
Read MoreDr. Hull Discusses Christmas Hymn Origins at Lexington Rotary
Article by W. Clay Crook- The special guest speaker for the December 7, 2021, meeting of the Lexington Rotary Club was Dr. Bob Hull, who serves as the Minister of Music, Worship, and Missions at the First Baptist Church, Lexington. Bro. Bob began with the story of the writing of “Silent Night,” written by Joseph…
Read MoreLions Basketball Win Two Games In a Row
Article by Blake Franklin- Coming off a victory in the last game, the Scotts Hill High School Lions basketball team was hoping to keep the current success going. Scotts Hill hit the road for an away game last Friday night, December 3, to take on the Rockets of Clarksburg High School. The Lions would take…
Read MoreDerek Drive Comes Alive With the Spirit of Christmas
Article by W. Clay Crook- Michelle Britt Melton passed along how beautiful her street, Derek Drive in Pope Subdivision, looks at night with all the wonderful Christmas decorations. Michelle said that she and her husband Wesley started with just a few decorations some years back, and now they are all around the house. “Every year…
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