Lady Tigers Getting Prepared For Start of Upcoming Season
Article by Blake Franklin- The start of the 2021-2022 LHS Lady Tigers basketball season started last night, November 16, 2021, as the Lexington girls’ team headed into Humboldt, Tennessee to take on the Lady Vikings. We are going to take a look into the roster for the Lady Tigers as next week we will preview…
Read MoreCareer Fair Held at Lexington High School
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce and Lexington High School collaborated on a Career Fair on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, from 10:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. “Volvo Penta, Adient, Nidec, Bravo, First Bank, and American Job Centers all participated. We invited businesses to come speak to students about what they…
Read MoreLions Basketball Eye Successful Season
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill Lions basketball team was in action last night as the team tipped of the 2021-2022 campaign. The Lions are looking to have another successful season and wanting to proceed into postseason play. Team members have put in the time and work it takes to achieve wins this season…
Read MoreVeterans Memorial Dedicated at Scotts Hill City Park
Article by W. Clay Crook- Saturday morning, November 6, 2021, was a special day in the history of Scotts Hill as the Veterans Memorial, with tile honorariums, was dedicated at the Scotts Hill City Park. “The American Legion #243, Scotts Hill, field of flags was a beautiful addition to the dedication of phase one for…
Read MoreOutdoor Truths
I never like to see a doe with a fawn coming toward my tree stand. Nothing ever gets by a momma that’s looking out for her young one. But here she comes. I sigh, knowing that it’s just a matter of time before she locates me with only the slightest evidence of my presence. And…
Read MoreHenderson County School Board Meets
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Henderson County School Board met on Thursday evening, November 11, 2021, in their regular session. Board members present were Mr. McDaniel, Mr. Crownover, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Leslie, and Mr. Camper, along with Director of Schools Steve Wilkinson. A motion was approved for the consent agenda which includes…
Read MoreLMS’ Arnold Takes Home MVP Honors
Article by Blake Franklin- Amarion Arnold, an 8th grader from Lexington Middle School, was awarded Most Valuable Player of the November 6, 2021, West TN Middle School All-Star Game, which was played at West Carroll High School. Amarion accumulated 150 yards on offense, scored a touchdown, and he also recorded an interception on defense. It…
Read MoreJessica Conley Addresses Lexington Rotary on Mental Health Issues
Article by W. Clay Crook- The special guest speaker for the Tuesday, November 16, 2021, Lexington Rotary Club meeting was fellow Rotarian Jessica Samford Conley, who gave a presentation on the state of mental health in America. Jessica has a BA in Fine Arts and Education from the University of Memphis and a Masters of…
Read MoreObituaries For November 17, 2021 Edition
Kimberly S. Bivins, 51 Don Bridges, 74 Carlos Burkhead, Jr., 75 Ted Daugherty, 72 Leah Marie Hamm, 22 Carol Hardin, 63 Doris Faye Jones, 74 Jo Nell Story Lawrence, 87 Jerry Lunsford, 79 Dorris Odell, 86 Thelma Jean Pace, 74 Bertha Mae Scott, 94 Gregory Lynn Volner, 63 Margie Wilkinson, 70 For complete obituaries, see…
Read MoreHenderson County Celebrates 200 Years
Article by W. Clay Crook- Henderson County celebrated its Bicentennial with county-wide events on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Many families in the area can still trace their roots to pioneer settlers and still live on land grant farms from the Revolution and the War of 1812. The Tennessee General Assembly created Henderson County on November…
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