LHS Lady Tigers Fall To Jackson Christian
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lady Tigers hit the road last Tuesday night, to head into Jackson, Tennessee to take on the Lady Eagles of Jackson Christian School. Lexington knew they would have to play hard and smart as JCS would be a good team to go up against. In the end, the Lady Eagles…
Read MoreVehicles Collide Near Dodge Store
Article by W. Clay Crook- On Tuesday morning, November 30th, traffic came to a halt while the Lexington Police Department, Lexington Fire Department, and Henderson County EMS worked a two-vehicle collision near Dodge Store on South Broad Street. According to the Lexington Police Department, the accident occurred around 7:55 a.m. The first vehicle was a…
Read MoreOutdoor Truths
Nearly twenty years ago I was in Alabama hunting. I went there for many years because the license was cheap, and the deer were numerous. On occasion I would hunt public property. My goal then was to simply hunt. I was so new and excited that it didn’t matter what size buck came through. If…
Read MoreObituaries For December 8, 2021 Edition
Debbie Overton Ainsley, 65 Jimmy Lee Beecham, 65 Kenneth Buck, 89 Carolyn Lee Butler, 75 William Hart, 78 For complete obituaries, see the December 8th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreObituaries For December 1, 2021 Edition
Cathy Lynn Bowser, 61 William Hart, 78 Edith Beatrice Melton, 102 Janice Wood Davis, 72 For complete obituaries, see the December 1st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLexington Board Holds Special Called Meeting
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Board of Mayor and Aldermen for Lexington held a special called meeting on Monday evening, November 29, 2021. The two agenda items were a discussion on employee benefits and supplementing a portion of family health insurance for employees. Lexington Mayor Jeff Griggs welcomed County Commissioner Jeff James and reminded…
Read MoreSH Lions Basketball Takes Down Big Sandy
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lions from Scotts Hill High School were back in action last Tuesday evening, November 23. Scotts Hill welcomed Big Sandy to their home court in what would be a runaway win for the Lions basketball program. Scotts Hill had no issues in defeating Big Sandy as the Lions raced away…
Read MoreChristmas Tree Lighting Dec. 3rd; Scotts Hill Parade Dec. 11th; Lexington Parade Dec. 13th; Santa Dec. 16th
Article by W. Clay Crook- The annual Christmas Tree lighting will be at the gazebo on the grounds of the Henderson County Courthouse on December 3, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. Scotts Hill has announced that their parade is scheduled for December 11, 2021, with the line up at 3:00 p.m., and the parade starting at…
Read MoreLady Tigers Fall Short Against South Gibson
Article by Blake Franklin- Last Tuesday, November 23, 2021, the Lexington High School Lady Tigers basketball team hosted the South Gibson Lady Hornets. Hoping to secure another win on the season, Lexington ran into a bit of trouble against South Gibson. The Lady Tigers efforts weren’t good enough to come away victorious over the Lady…
Read MoreMid-Afternoon Trash Fire Places Home in Danger, Destroys Storage Trailer, Damages Shop
Article by Chief Lynn Murphy- Henderson County Fire Department Stations 4, 7, and 9 responded to a reported shed fire on White Road in the Shady Hill Community on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Firefighters arrived to find a storage trailer engulfed in flames and smoke coming from an adjacent shop building. Fire had also spread…
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