Falcon Plastics Holds Ribbon Cutting Event
Article by W. Clay Crook- A ribbon cutting ceremony was held by the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday afternoon, October 27, 2021, at Falcon Plastics, officially opening the new addition. Ground was broken for the new 20,000 square foot expansion on May 11, 2021, and the building was completed about ten days ago.…
Read MoreLHS Band Earns Top Honors in Memphis
Article by Blake Franklin- On Saturday, October 30, 2021, the LHS Band travelled to Memphis, Tennessee to compete in the Bandmasters Championship at the Liberty Bowl. The Lexington band gave a great performance and earned the title of Class AA Champions, as well as receiving awards for Outstanding Music, Percussion, and General Effect. The band…
Read MoreOmega Force’s “America’s Got Talent” to Fundraiser for Shop With a Cop
Article by W. Clay Crook- Shop With a Cop has a special sponsor this year with an “America’s Got Talent” fundraiser on November 13, 2021, at the Lexington Middle School starting at 6:00 p.m. The event is being hosted by Omega Force, a Christian based organization from Scottsville, KY, who has been presenting the “World’s…
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 77, Lexington, Hosts National Commander Dillard
Article by W. Clay Crook- American Legion National Commander Paul E. Dillard was the special guest at a reception hosted by American Legion Post #77, Lexington, on Wednesday morning, October 27, 2021. Commander Dillard was met at Parkers Crossroads by the American Legion Riders Post #77, who gave him a motorcycle escort to the Tennessee…
Read MoreOutdoor Truths
My favorite time of the year starts right now. It begins on Halloween and goes for about six weeks. In deer hunting terms, these few weeks involve the pre-rut, rut, post-rut, and secondary rut. Each of these periods offers some exciting times to be in the woods. And if one is limited in the number…
Read MoreVeterans Speak at Lexington Rotary
Article by W. Clay Crook- Two Vietnam veterans, David Jowers and John Weant, were the special guest speakers for the November 2, 2021, meeting of the Lexington Rotary Club. David and John spoke about their tour of service in Vietnam. John said that he received his draft notice and spent some time in Ft. Dix…
Read MoreScotts Hill Board Meets
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Board of Mayor and Aldermen for Scotts Hill met in regular session on Monday evening, November 1, 2021, in the lobby of the City Hall building. The minutes and financial statements were approved and Scotts Hill Senior Center Director Sheila Adams reminded the board that the Bicentennial pioneer families…
Read MoreAnnual Middle School All-Star Football Game Scheduled For Saturday
Release- The Annual Centennial Bank Middle School Football All-Star Game is set for kickoff at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at West Carroll Junior Senior High School in Atwood, Tennessee. Players from 23 West Tennessee Middle Schools will compete in the contest that attracts fans from across the region. “The Middle School Football…
Read MoreObituaries For November 3, 2021 Edition
Halbert Campbell, 84 Phillip Eugene Belew, 72 Kendal Eugene Bevelot Jennifer Maness, 41 Mavis Taylor, 82 Margaret Vise, 90 For complete obituaries, see the November 3rd edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreWest Tennessee Health Clinic Overpaid $4.7 Million by TennCare – Grove Primary Care Clinic, LLC Now Under Investigation
Comptroller’s Release- An examination by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has revealed that Grove Primary Care Clinic, LLC did not accurately report information to the state when seeking TennCare reimbursements, which resulted in TennCare overpayments of $4,705,641. Grove Primary Care operated clinics in Henderson, Middleton, and Scotts Hill. Comptroller auditors contacted clinic owners on October 30,…
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