Lexington Volleyball Split Final Tournament Games
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lady Tigers would win the first two games of tournament play this past weekend and would look to parlay that into more wins as the tournament concluded. Lexington would face off against Huntingdon and Harpeth in the final two games they played. The Lady Tigers would take the win over…
Read MoreWoodmenLife Donates Food to Sand Ridge Food Pantry
Release- On August 16, 2021, the Lexington WoodmenLife Chapter #49 donated almost 1,000 pounds of non-perishable food items to the Sand Ridge Food Pantry in association with the nationwide “Fighting Hunger” Campaign. Our chapter was glad to secure the food and deliver it to Sand Ridge Baptist Church to be stocked into the pantry. Several…
Read MoreHCS Softball Season Gets Underway
Article by Blake Franklin- The Henderson County South Middle School softball team started their season on August 9, 2021. Since then, the team has a record of 2-3 with two cancelled games. The girls are working hard and learning every day. Battling a Covid-19 environment, along with the heat, the players continue to work hard…
Read MoreObituaries For August 25, 2021 Edition
Josie Bartholomew, 92 Paul Bittner, 88 Gene Camper, 83 Jack Cary, 84 Brandy Lynn Dotson, 51 Kenneth V. Lane, 72 Nora McCollum, 69 Joyce Ellen Moody, 60 Wayne Morris, 73 June Hare Rhodes, 83 Dale Rowland, 68 William Thornton, 53 Imogene Hays White, 87 Edwin Parks Wigley, 69 For complete obituaries, see the August 25th…
Read MoreQuestion Arise During County Commission Meeting
Article by W. Clay Crook- Henderson County Commission met in regular session on Tuesday evening, August 10, 2021. The budget committee called a quorum at 6:00 p.m. and previous minutes were approved. The Finance Director, Lee Wilkinson, said that the counties are still waiting for final guidelines on the use of federal money, and the…
Read MoreBig Red Tigers Make Strides at Jamboree
Article by Blake Franklin- With the regular season of football coming to a start this Friday night, the Lexington High School Big Red Tigers football team had one more opportunity to polish the strengths of this year’s unit as they participated in the Huntingdon Football 2021 Jamboree that was held at Paul Ward Stadium in…
Read MoreLexington city Board Holds Lengthy Work Session
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Board of Mayor and Aldermen for Lexington had their regular monthly work session on Monday evening, August 16, 2021. The work session is the non-voting meeting of the board. An application for a retail package liquor store was submitted to the board by Jay Shree Laxmi Krupa LLC, to…
Read MoreSH Football Competes In Jamboree Game
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill Lions made the trek into Savannah, Tennessee last Friday night, August 13, 2021, to take part in their annual jamboree game before the start of the regular season. The Lions went up against Hardin County in their last preseason action before the 2021 football season. Scotts Hill will…
Read MoreChamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Kirk Podiatry’s New Location
Article by W. Clay Crook- Melissa Gilbert, Director of the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, along with the Chamber Ambassadors, hosted a ribbon cutting for Kirk Podiatry at the new 9486 U.S. 412 West location. Dr. Patricia A. Kirk, along with Belinda Brown and Kimberly Cagle, joined the Ambassadors for the cutting of the ribbon.…
Read MoreMinutemen Take Win In Season Opener
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington Middle School football team got their season started last Thursday night, August 12 as the team welcomed the Huntingdon Mustangs to town. This was a rematch of a previous offseason scrimmage game between the two schools, except this time it was the official game to start the season. Lexington…
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