Animal Shelter Sees Outpouring of Support
Article by Steve Corlew The financial crisis being faced by the Frances Halbrook Hensley Animal Shelter has eased somewhat, but there still is a need for more regular monthly donors through the shelter’s League of Heroes. The Lexington Progress first told you about the financial crisis being… For complete coverage, see the September 10th edition…
Read MoreScotts Hill Lions Fall to Collinwood, 23-0
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions fought hard on Friday night but were unable to find the end zone in a 23-0 loss to the Collinwood Trojans. Despite the shutout, the Lions showed resilience, particularly on defense, where several players turned in strong performances. Quarterback Mason Hanna finished… For complete coverage, see the…
Read MoreHLJ Foam Products Locates Headquarters in Lexington
Article by Steve Corlew Lexington Mayor Jeff Griggs welcomed HLJ Foam Products to Lexington on Monday, September 9th as the new industry has already taken up residence in a newly renovated plant on Mig Drive. HLJ Foam Products has a facility in Milan, Tennessee, which they are… For complete coverage, see the September 10th edition…
Read MoreLady Tigers Face Tough Stretch, Compete in Creek Wood Tournament
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington High School Lady Tigers volleyball team endured a challenging week on the court, beginning with a straight-set loss to Jackson Christian School and closing with a determined run in the Creek Wood Tournament that ended in the semifinals. Lexington opened the week with a… For complete coverage, see the…
Read MoreLexington Falls to Crockett County, 42-14
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington High School Tigers faced a tough test Friday night against Crockett County and came up short in a 42-14 road loss. Despite flashes of offensive success, the Tigers were unable to slow down a powerful Cavaliers attack. Crockett County struck first on a… For complete coverage, see the September…
Read MoreObituaries September 10, 2025
Joel N. Douglas, 89 Terry Charles Lewis, 67 Bonnie Lee Maness, 94 J. R. Renfroe, 84 For complete obituaries, see the September 10th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreIt’s Fair Time!
Article by Steve Corlew One of the largest fairs in West Tennessee returns to the Lexington Fairgounds next week bringing rides, food, beauty pagents, wrestling, and entertainment for all ages. The fair opens… For complete coverage, see the September 3rd edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreLexington Runs Past Riverside for 34–14 Victory
Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers powered their way to a 34–14 win over Riverside Friday night, leaning on a relentless ground game and a balanced offensive attack to secure the victory. Lexington set the tone early, striking first when… For complete coverage, see the September 3rd edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreTourism in Henderson County Generated $31,652,720 In Visitor Spending in 2024
Article by Steve Corlew They visit here, spend money here, and save local taxpayers money, according to a recent report from Tourism Economics and the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development. Out of Tennessee’s 95 counties,… For complete coverage, see the September 3rd edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreScotts Hill Falls to Perry County in Tough 40-0 Loss
Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions endured another difficult night on the gridiron Friday, falling 40-0 on the road against Perry County. Battling through a rash of injuries and lineup changes, the Lions struggled to find offensive rhythm while… For complete coverage, see the September 3rd edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
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