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Henderson County Man Guilty of Drug Charge

Article by Steve Corlew A Henderson County man was found guilty of drug related charges by a jury following a trial on August 11th, according to the 26th Judicial Circuit Attorney General. General Jody Pickens announced the conviction of… For complete coverage, see the September 30th edition of the Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Scotts Hill Lions Fall to Mt. Pleasant, 35-7

Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions battled Mt. Pleasant Friday night but were unable to overcome an early deficit, falling 35-7 on Sept. 25. Mt. Pleasant jumped ahead with 14 points in the opening quarter and extended the advantage to 21-0 in the second. Scotts Hill… For complete coverage, see the September 30th…

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Capital Expenditures Outlined for Wheel Tax

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Commission’s Budget Committee voted to propose an increase in the wheel tax as a way to fund neeeds for roof repairs at the Criminal Justice Center, county road projects, and emergency communication upgrades during a meeting on Tuesday, September 22nd. The committee approved two motions related to the…

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Tigers Roll Past South Side 72-14 in Homecoming Win

Article by Jordan Morris Lexington celebrated Homecoming in dominant fashion Friday night as the Tigers overwhelmed Jackson South Side 72-14, turning in an impressive performance on both sides of the football. The Tigers piled up 375 yards of total offense on just 42 plays, averaging 8.9 yards per snap. Lexington rushed for 240 yards on…

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Maeve’s Legacy Lives in the Beauty of the Butterfly

Article by Steve Corlew The beauty of the butterfly will always be a constant reminder of the legacy left behind as a reminder of the battle against childhood cancer of one young Henderson County girl. Family and friends gathered, not to mourn, but to remember her beauty, and the light that shines in our community.…

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Lady Tigers Split Matches With Milan, North Side

Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers split a pair of volleyball matches last week, falling to Milan before bouncing back with a dominant sweep of North Side. Lexington opened the week against Milan, dropping the match 3-0 by scores of 23-25, 18-25 and 13-25. Casey led the Lady Tigers offensively with 6 kills,…

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Woman Faces Murder Charges Following Domestic Incident

Article by Steve Corlew The arraignment of a 47-year-old Henderson County woman was postponed until Wednesday, September 23rd, as General Sessions Judge Steve Beal added an additional count of introducing contraband into the jail to the two counts of first-degree murder. Latosha Celeste McGill was arrested on Thursday morning, September 17th following a… For complete…

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Lions Fall to Summertown, 30-7

Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions returned home Friday night looking to break into the win column, but Summertown used a strong start to pull away for a 30-7 victory. Summertown jumped ahead 13-0 in the first quarter and added another touchdown in the second to take a 20-0 lead into halftime. The…

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Split Decision Issued on Motion in City Lawsuit

Article by Steve Corlew A motion by the individual defendants in the federal lawsuit against the city of Lexington resulted in a spit decision in U.S. District Court on Tuesday, September 15th. Attorneys for the City of Lexington, Mayor Gordon Wildridge, and city aldermen Chip Clark, Donna Ross, Jimmy White and Tim Rhodes had sought…

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