Lexington Middle School Soccer Has Hot Streak
Article by Blake Franklin- The past two weeks have been busy for the Lexington Middle School Lady Minutemen Soccer team. On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, the Lady Minutemen took on St. Mary’s and came out on top, by a final score of 5–2. Hadley Corbitt had two goals and two assists, Ava Salmon had one…
Read MoreRandy Crowe, with Gideons International, Speaks to Rotary
Article by W. Clay Crook- The special guest speaker for the September 7, 2021, meeting of the Lexington Rotary Club was Randy Crowe with Gideons International. The Gideons International is an association of Christian businesses and professional men, and their wives, dedicated to telling people about Jesus through sharing personally and by providing Bibles and…
Read MoreScotts Hill Split Games at West Carroll Tournament
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lady Lions made their way to West Carroll on August 21, 2021, to compete in the annual West Carroll Volleyball Tournament. Scotts Hill would find success on the road as they secured two wins in tournament play. The Lady Lions would also suffer two losses in the tournament as well.…
Read MoreAmerican Job Center Hosts Job Fair and Workshops at the Watson Center
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Watson Center, at 50 Natchez Trace Drive, was the host site for a multi-employer job fair, hosted by the American Job Center, as well as resume and job readiness workshops. The event was held on Thursday, September 2, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. The public was encouraged…
Read MoreLady Tigers Volleyball Secure Back to Back Wins
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington High School Lady Tigers volleyball team has been on a hot streak as of late. Things did not change last week, as Lexington hosted Bolivar last Monday evening, August 31, and then the next night on September 1, 2021, the Lady Tigers welcomed South Gibson to their home court.…
Read MoreFree Ten-Year Smoke Alarm Alerts Occupant to Late Night Fire
Article by Lynn Murphy- At 12:05 a.m. on Saturday morning, August 28, 2021, Henderson County Fire Stations 4, 7, and 10 were dispatched to Gore Park Lane to a reported mobile home fire. Firefighters arrived and quickly extinguished a fire in the laundry room. The occupant of the home was asleep at the time of…
Read MoreLady Lions Volleyball Takes Two Losses
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill High School Lady Lions volleyball team welcomed Chester County to their home gym on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Scotts Hill would end up taking the defeat against the Lady Eagles in three sets, 15-25, 4-25, and 13-25. Leading the way for the Lady Lions on the defensive side…
Read MoreMulti Vehicle Accident on East Church Street Involves Motorcycle
Article by W. Clay Crook- A multi-vehicle accident on East Church Street, near the Little General Shell Station and Spur Drive, occurred on Saturday, August 28, 2021, around 1:47 p.m. The Henderson County EMS, Lexington Fire Department, and Lexington Police Department were dispatched to the scene where there had been an accident between a gray…
Read MoreLady Tigers Soccer Split Games
Article by Blake Franklin- On August 31, 2021, the LHS Lady Tigers soccer team was defeated by JSC, by a final score of 1-0. Jasmine Finch, a Lady Tiger right midfielder said, “JCS has a great defense. We tried our best holding them off as well as having pretty evenly matched teams, but our motivation…
Read MoreLexington VFW Hosts 10th Annual Cool Car Cruise In and Show
Article by W. Clay Crook- The 10th Annual Cool Car Cruise In and Show was held on Labor Day, Monday, September 6, 2021. The event is sponsored each year by Lexington’s VFW Post #1294 and is one of their major fundraisers. The opening ceremonies started at 10:00 a.m. with VFW Post Commander Jimmy White as…
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