South All-Star Team Takes Win
Article Submitted- The South offense ran smooth with efficiency during the Centennial Bank All-Star Game at West Carroll on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Led by Henderson County North quarterback Ross McDaniel, the offense drove the length of the field on its opening drive, mixing the pass and the run to score. The big play of…
Read MoreHenderson County Health Department Wears Pink and Pearls for Breast and Lung Cancer Awareness
Release- On Friday, November 5, 2021, the Henderson County Health Department wore pink and pearls for the Tennessee Department of Health’s inaugural Pink and Pearl Day. The Pink and Pearl Campaign brings awareness to both breast and lung cancer to encourage women to get their recommended cancer screenings. Pink is easily recognized and related to…
Read MoreVeterans Cemetery Committee Meets
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Support Committee for the Tennessee Veterans Cemetery – Parkers Crossroads, met on Thursday, November 4, 2021, to go over the Veterans Day events planned for 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 12, 2021. The guest speaker will be the Tennessee Department of Veterans Services Commission Major General Tommy H. Baker…
Read MoreHCN Players Compete In All-Star Game at TCA
Article Submitted- The Henderson County North Tigers had four players that were elected to play in the West Tennessee All-Star Game at Trinity Christian Academy. Players pictured are: (L-R) Skylar Phipps, who played linebacker in the game and made a couple of tackles, Russell Wilson, who played tight end during the game, Mason Goodman, who…
Read MoreObituaries For November 10, 2021 Edition
Billy Bledsoe, 71 Robert Thomas Bonee, 85 Joseph Edward Cherry, 68 Bobby Joe Gross, 82 Aubrey Evelyn Jacobs, 89 Larry Wayne Lewis, 79 Christine Maness, 86 Mildred Irene Martindale, 87 Lorenzo Mendieta, Jr., 48 Eugene Redden, 92 Evelyn Marie Ross, 91 Hank Rosson, 38 Roger lee Rosson, 71 Annie Lou Stone, 78 Ray Junior Yarbrough,…
Read MorePhenomenal Turnout at Lexington Halloween Bash
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Halloween Bash at the Otto Britt Building in Lexington had a phenomenal turnout on Saturday evening, October 30, 2021 for the official Halloween season event. This year’s Bash was sponsored by the Lexington Police Department, the Henderson County Sheriff’s Department, Lexington and Henderson County Fire Departments, and other first…
Read MoreLHS Cross Country Advances to State
Article by Blake Franklin- The record setting season for the LHS boys’ cross country team continues as, for the first time in school history, the team has qualified to run in the TSSAA State Cross Country meet. Led by Chandler Roberson’s 9th place finish, the Tigers finished 4th out of 18 teams at the Region…
Read MoreSH Football Out of Playoffs With Loss to East Hickman
Scotts Hill High School Lions Football Photo by: Dan Eason / The Lexington Progress Article by Blake Franklin- Last Friday night, October 29, 2021, the Scotts Hill Lions football team welcomed East Hickman High School to Reagan, Tennessee for their last regular season game of the 2021 football season. The Lions were needing a victory…
Read MoreOngoing Drug Investigation Leads to Search Warrant, Arrests
TBI Release- On Thursday, October 28, 2021, an ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Lexington Police Department, and Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of two people on drug and weapons charges. A proactive investigation into drug trafficking in Lexington and…
Read MoreTigers Upset by South Side on Late Score
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington High School Tigers football team headed into Jackson, Tennessee last Friday night, October 29, 2021, to take on the Hawks of South Side High School. Weather hadn’t been the friendliest as rain had swept through the area prior to kickoff. Lexington was looking to take advantage of the conditions…
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