Lexington City Board Holds Workshop Meeting
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Board of Mayor and Aldermen for the City of Lexington met via WebEx for their January 19, 2021 workshop session. The workshops are non-voting sessions. Business will be voted on at the January 26, 2021 meeting. The board discussed the retirement of Greg Bird as the city building inspector and…
Read MoreLions Tame Cardinals At Chandler Gymnasium
Article by Blake Franklin- The Scotts Hill High School Lions basketball team welcomed Adamsville High School to Chandler Gymnasium on Tuesday, January 19. The Lions fans in attendance watched their team have no issue in securing a victory for the hometown faithful. Scotts Hill would add to their win total for the season as they…
Read MoreHadley Corbitt Receives District VFW Award
Article by W. Clay Crook- There was a special ceremony at Lexington Middle School on Friday, January 22, 2021 for Hadley Corbitt, who was presented a check and a plaque as the winner of the VFW District 8’s Patriot’s Pen Award. Hadley is the daughter of Jay and Heather Corbitt, who were also present for the…
Read MoreTigers Bounce Back With Win Over Adamsville
Article by: Blake Franklin- After coming off a tough outing against a perennial team, the LHS Tigers basketball team was ready to take on the Adamsville Cardinals last Friday night. Lexington came into the game with a good plan and performed well enough to take the victory. The Tigers were able to handle Adamsville and…
Read MoreWoman Arrested for Aggravated Statutory Rape
Article by W. Clay Crook- Shelby Katherine Lyle, age 35 of Henderson County, was arrested on January 20, 2021 for Aggravated Statutory Rape. The arrest comes after an investigation and then sealed indictment from the Henderson County Grand Jury from at least two incidents from May 2020. According to the indictment, the victim was a minor female…
Read MoreLHS Bowling Holds End of Year Banquet
Article by Blake Franklin- The Lexington High School Bowling team celebrated their year end banquet on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Jitters in Lexington, Tennessee. This banquet as to showcase the highlights and accomplishments of the team throughout the season. The LHS Bowling coach, Nathan Reeves, handed out awards during the night. These are the…
Read MoreLexington Rotary Learns About Rein-Bow Riding Academy
Article by W. Clay Crook- The Lexington Rotary Club had three very special guest speakers on January 19, 2021 to talk about the Rein-Bow Riding Academy in Henderson County. The Academy is a service of the Therapy and Learning Center of West Tennessee Healthcare and was established in 2006. Trish Stanfill, who with her late husband Gary…
Read MoreAssistant DA Angela Scott Addresses Rotary
Article by W. Clay Crook- The special guest speaker for the January 26, 2021 Lexington Rotary Club was Assistant District Attorney Angela Scott with the 26th Judicial District. Although she covers many of the cases in Henderson County, she is a resident of Chester County, but as she tells Judge Beal, “I feel like this is…
Read MoreSH Lions Fall to McNairy County Last Week
Article by Blake Franklin- Looking to add to their recent success and another victory, the Lions were back in action last Friday night against the McNairy County Bobcats. Scotts Hill welcomed McNairy County High School to their home court and were looking to take care of business on the night. It would be a tough…
Read MoreTDH Updates COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
Release- The Tennessee Department of Health has updated Tennessee’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan as the state continues to prioritize Tennesseans most at risk of illness and death from COVID-19. Protecting Medically Fragile Children and Adults Tennessee has added people living in households with medically fragile children to Phase 1c of the state’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. Vaccination of…
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