Tigers Fall in Second Round, Finish Season 8–4
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers’ strong postseason push came to a close Friday night with a 37–6 loss to the Springfield Yellow Jackets in the second round of the Class 4A playoffs. Despite the defeat, the Tigers finished the year 8–4, a significant turnaround from last season’s 4–7 record and a… For complete…
Read MoreHenderson County Man Dies in Accident on US 412
Article by Steve Corlew A 30-year-old Henderson County man died as a result of injuries from a two-vehicle accident to U.S. 412 West near Old Juno Road on… For complete coverage, see the November 19th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreObituaries November 19, 2025
Inez Spain Adkins, 74 James Elmo Blakney, 92 Deborah Goodman Camper, 69 Larry E. Carroll, Jr., 82 Rieva Conway, 87 Dana Shontele Scott Craft, 46 Johnny Dyess III, 67 Tyler Ray Ledbetter George Lee Reed, 97 Jimmy Tucker, 81 Patsy Webb, 94 Doris Jean Taylor Williams, 82 For complete obituaries, see the November 19th edition…
Read MoreHenderson Countians Hear The Call to Help Others
Article by Steve Corlew Henderson Countians continued to open their hearts and fill the food baskets of those around the county in need. Volunteers were out in force at the United Methodist Church’s Food Pantry, waiting patiently for the truck to arrive on Thursday. American Legion members were out… For complete coverage, see the November…
Read MoreLexington Big Red Shock Haywood with Last-Minute Score
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers pulled off one of the biggest upsets in recent memory Friday night, stunning top-ranked Haywood on the road, 25–22, in the Class 4A playoffs. The Tigers scored the game-winning touchdown in the final seconds after a huge kickoff return by Cameron Smith set them up deep in Haywood…
Read MoreYoung and Old Remember and Honor Veterans Day
Article by Steve Corlew While Veteran’s Day is traditionally celebrated on November 11th, Henderson Countians paused to remember and salute veterans throughout the month. The Veterans of Foreign Wars local post 1294 hosted the traditional Veterans Day Service at the Henderson County Court House at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, November 11th, the traditional time for……
Read MoreSH Anglers Win Junior Division at Mississippi Bassmaster Classic
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Student Anglers added another major milestone to their impressive season this past weekend as they competed for the first time in the Mississippi Bassmaster Fall Youth Classic, held on Pickwick Lake in Iuka, Mississippi. The tournament, open to all B.A.S.S. youth members, brought together young anglers from several…
Read MoreCrossroads Approves New Garbage Pickup Firm
Article by Steve Corlew The City of Parkers Crossroads Board of Commissioners approved a new firm to provide curb-side garbage pickup for residents at its meeting on Thursday, November 13th. The board, made up of Mayor Kenneth Kizer, Vice-Mayor Jamie Simonton and Commissioner Tony Hardee approved switching from… For complete coverage, see the November 12th…
Read MoreObituaries November 12, 2025
Cleatus R. Cagle, 90 Charles “Charlie” Edward Hatch, 73 Ricky William Nowell, 74 Sharon Lou Tyler, 68 Paula Ray Zurofsky, 61 For complete obituaries, see the November 12th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLions Pride Marching Band Marches Into State Championship Finals
Article by Steve Corlew The Scotts Hill Marching Lions Pride Band advanced to the finals of the Tennessee Division I state marching championship this past weekend, marking the second time in school history that the band has achieved such an accomplishment. The 46th annual competition was… For complete coverage, see the November 5th edition of…
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