Lady Tigers Finish Regular Season, Prepare for District Tournament
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers wrapped up the regular season last week with a win over McNairy Central and a loss to Crockett County, while Monday’s scheduled game against Liberty was ruled a forfeit by Liberty. Lexington finished the regular season with a 15-13 overall record and an 11-3 mark in district…
Read MoreEarly Voting Starts October 14th For November Elections
Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Election Commission Office is gearing up for the upcoming November 3rd elections and Pin Oak Elementary School students have added a little color to the office. Recently students from the third grade class of Tracy Glaze colored pictures about voting which have been displayed along the counter at…
Read MoreGrand Jury Returns 33 True Bills
Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Circuit Court grand jury returned 33 “true” bills and seven “no” bills at its October 1st session, according to the Henderson County Circuit Court Clerk’s office. There were eight sealed indictments. Those indicted will be arraigned before 26th District Court Judge Kyle Atkins on October 9th. Indicted were:……
Read MoreScotts Hill Lions Fall to Lewis County
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions traveled to Lewis County on Friday night for another tough test on the road, falling 49-0 to the Panthers. Lewis County took control early, scoring 21 points in the first quarter before adding 28 more in the second to take a 49-0 advantage into halftime. Neither team…
Read MoreWrecked Vehicle Leads HCSO to Jackson Stabbing Suspect
Article by Steve Corlew The discovery of a wrecked vehicle on Tennessee 459 (Lexington Bypass) led local law enforcement officers to a suspect in a Madison County domestic related stabbing on Thursday, October 1st, according to officials. Willie Johnson, 59, was found unconscious in a field just north of Wolf Creek nearly a mile from…
Read MoreTigers Stay Perfect With 27-10 Win Over South Gibson
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers continued their undefeated run Friday night, traveling to South Gibson and earning a 27-10 victory to improve to 7-0 on the season. Lexington controlled the game with its rushing attack and another strong defensive performance. The Tigers finished with 277 total yards, including 241 yards on the ground,…
Read MoreLMS Students Can Outride Their Problems
Article by Steve Corlew Lexington Middle School unveiled a new program that is designed to help students focus and strengthen brain health on Friday, October 2nd. “I’m excited,” Lexington School District Director Cindy Olive said. “I can’t wait to see it in action.” Lexington Middle School was the… For complete coverage, see the October 7th…
Read MoreObituaries October 7, 2026
Donald Gerald Barker, 79 Margaret J. Carwile, 75 Vaughn MacArthur Maness, 83 Bobby Gene Nowell, 91 Hubert Joel Pierce, 94 David Lynn Scott, 64 James Clifford Sharp, 74 Zachary David Weldon, 41 Molly Kay Wilson, 82 For complete obituaries, see the October 7th edition of the Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreAldermen Pass First Reading Of Employment Ordinance
Article by Steve Corlew The Lexington City Board approved the first reading of a city code related to board hiring procedures, on September 28th, and they heard from a citizen who addressed the board’s decorum during previous meetings. The ordinance addressing employment and recruitment for the city had been postponed from its September 14th meeting…
Read MoreLady Tigers Pick Up Two Wins in Busy Week
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers put together a strong week on the volleyball court, earning straight-set victories over South Side and Scotts Hill before falling to Chester County. Lexington opened the week with a 3-0 victory over South Side, winning 25-19, 25-18 and 25-13. Jowers led the attack with… For complete coverage,…
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