LHS Tigers Earn Back-to-Back Wins
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers put together a strong week on the hardwood, earning a pair of wins to keep momentum rolling early in January. Lexington opened the week Tuesday, Jan. 6, with a 75–53 home victory over the Scotts Hill Lions. Braxton Cox led the Tigers with… For complete coverage, see the…
Read MoreObituaries January 14, 2026
Marcella Ruth Cleaveland, 92 Steve Bonee, 70 For complete obituaries, see the January 14th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreMcNairy Central Hands Lady Lions Home Loss
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lady Lions dropped a home game to McNairy Central on Tuesday, Dec. 30, falling by a final score of 52–28. McNairy Central jumped out to an early advantage and controlled the pace throughout the For complete coverage, see the January 7th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreSH Lions Fall Short in Home Loss to McNairy Central
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill High School boys basketball team dropped a hard-fought home contest Tuesday night, Dec. 30, falling to McNairy Central 72–67 despite a strong offensive showing. Scotts Hill stayed within striking… For complete coverage, see the January 7th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreA Look Back at Henderson County Happenings of 2025
Article by Steve Corlew As we put 2025 behind us, The Lexington Progress looks back at the stories and events that shaped our community and documented our lives during the past year. There were elections, taxes, budgets, celebrations, memorials, and even weather that made the news in 2025. Sports and school achievements were also heralded…
Read MoreLady Tigers Come Up Short in Overtime Against Liberty
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers came up just short in a thrilling overtime battle Friday night, Jan. 2, dropping a 51–50 decision to Liberty in a hard-fought home contest. The Lady Tigers showed… For complete coverage, see the January 7th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreTigers Rally Past Liberty with Big Fourth Quarter
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers delivered an impressive late push Friday night, Jan. 2, earning a 70–65 home victory over Liberty with a strong fourth-quarter performance. The game remained… For complete coverage, see the January 7th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreThe “Pop” of Balloons and Kids Playing Usher in 2026
Article by Steve Corlew Balloons gently floating to the ground and them being “popped” by the young and young at heart, helped mark the New Year in Lexington. The new Lexington’s Farmers Market provided a new covered location for the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce to celebrate New Year’s Day. Parents and kids enjoyed… For…
Read MoreObituaries January 7, 2026
Melba Louise Beecham, 86 Betty Sue Pirtle Conrad, 83 Charles M. England, 64 Bobby Dell Huey, 81 Larry Wendell King, 90 Larry Neal Lewis, 81 Janice Kay Rouse McCormick, 70 Gregory Kevin Waites, 62 Marcia Wildridge, 101 For complete obituaries, see the January 7th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLady Tigers Fall in Close Battle at Liberty
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers came up just short last Monday, dropping a hard-fought 44–42 decision on the road at Liberty in a game that remained tight throughout. Lexington was led by an outstanding performance from… For complete coverage, see the December 31st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
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