Lady Tigers Softball Eye Upcoming Season
Article by Blake Franklin- After having their season cut short last year, due to COVID-19, the LHS Lady Tigers Softball team is getting prepared for what should be an exciting season ahead. Coach Blake Burke has been getting his team ready for the upcoming season and is looking for big things to come from his…
Read MoreCombat for Compassion Highlighted at Lexington Rotary Club
Article by W. Clay Crook- The special guest speakers for the March 9, 2021 meeting of the Lexington Rotary Club were Sparky Fields and Ritchie Hays from Combat for Compassion organization. Fields, who is the president, participated by Zoom conference, followed by Hays, who serves as the vice-president / chairman. Combat for Compassion is an…
Read MoreLions Baseball Focusing On Start of New Season
Article by Blake Franklin- Baseball season is right around the corner! The Scotts Hill Lions baseball team has been looking forward to this time for a while. In getting in work throughout the offseason, from team building exercises to agility work and mental awareness of the game, the Lions have really become a brotherhood over…
Read MorePearson Selected as VFW District 8 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
Article Submitted- Officer Trayce Pearson is a Lexington Police Officer and is presently assigned as the School Resource Officer for Caywood Elementary. Chris Dangler is pictured presenting Officer Pearson with a plaque and informed her that she had been selected as the VFW District #8 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. Officer Pearson was then…
Read MoreSardis Board Meets
Article by Lois Freeland- The Board of Mayor and Aldermen for Sardis met on Monday, March 1, 2021 with attendance. Mayor Creasy called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., followed by an invocation and pledge of allegiance. The minutes from the previous meeting, along with the financial report, were approved unanimously by all those…
Read MoreLady Lions Getting Ready for Season
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lady Lions Softball team is ready to get the season underway! They have waited on the anticipation of this moment for quite some time. With COVID-19 derailing last year’s season, the Lady Lions are looking to get out and prove that they belong among the top teams in West Tennessee.…
Read MoreBAJA Tanning Holds Customer Appreciation Day
Article by W. Clay Crook- The BAJA Tanning Company, located at 455 West Church Street, celebrated Customer Appreciation Day from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 6, 2021. They offered membership specials, along with free food and drinks, and a drawing every hour. For this and other interesting articles, see the March 10th…
Read MoreWoman Charged with Statutory Rape
Article by W. Clay Crook- Investigator Tonya Marshall, of the Lexington Police Department, made the arrest on March 1, 2021 of Kelsie Renee Robinson, age 22 of Lexington, on one count of statutory rape. According to the court documents, on or about February 24, 2021, “the defendant did admit to a romantic relationship.” The alleged…
Read MoreFoster Signs on with Cumberland University
Article by Blake Franklin- A dream came true for an LHS student athlete on Friday, March 5, 2021. Emily Foster, who was on the LHS Bowling team this past season, had a big day as she was surrounded by family, friends, and teammates in the auditorium at Lexington High School. Foster was there to sign…
Read MoreMuseum News
Article by Dian McGuire- With the recent mask mandate being lifted, the museum has had a large influx of visitations. Chris and Liam Bridges stopped to take in the artifacts. Of particular interest was Chris explaining to young Liam how his grandfather, who used to run excavation equipment, turned up this petrified log. Bill Phillips…
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