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911 Board Approves Longevity Pay and Christmas Bonuses

Article by Steve Corlew The County 911 Emergency Communications Board approved longevity pay and Christmas bonuses during its meeting on Thursday, November 7th. The move comes after the Henderson County Commission voted to exclude 911 from the Christmas… For complete coverage, see the November 13th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Obituaries November 13, 2024

James Neal Burton, 69 Vicki Lynn Garner, 69 Thomas Jackson “Jack” LeCroy, 86 Peggy Jean Hanna Rogers, 89 Alma Graham Stanfill, 101 Jane Woods, 61 For complete obituaries, see the November 13th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Republicans Sweep the County as Turnout Heavy

Article by Steve Corlew Voters in Henderson County continued their tradition of voting Republican as all the candidates easily won the county in their races. The polls closed at 7:00 p.m. and by 8:30 p.m. the counting was complete. There were only about 20 provisional votes, not enough to make a difference in any race.…

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LexNet Broadband Surpasses 2,500 Customers

Article by Steve Corlew LexNet has surpassed 2,500 customers and is still growing as the Lexington’s broadband company continues to expand in the Lexington Electric System service area. LexNet manager Brent Burnine updated the Lexington Rotary Club on the system’s progress during the club’s weekly meeting on October 29th. Burnine has been… For complete coverage,…

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Big Red Tigers are Playoff Bound

Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Big Red Tigers played an extremely important game this week against Hardin County. This was the final game of the regular season. The Tigers managed to grab the win and secure a spot in the postseason. The final score of… For complete coverage, see the November 6th edition of…

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Scotts Hill Finalized Purchasing Changes

Article by Steve Corlew The Scotts Hill city board finalized a change to its purchasing ordinance giving the city authority to purchase items up to $25,000 without advertising for bids during its meeting on Monday, November 4th. The ordinance requires the city to have three written quotes and follows the… For complete coverage, see the…

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Scotts Hill Season Ends

Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lions football team played their final game this past Thursday, October 31st. The Lions lost to McNairy Central high school with a final score of 63-3. Scotts Hill did celebrate the occasion with the whole student section dressing up for Halloween. The Lions had… For complete coverage, see…

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Obituaries November 6, 2024

Major Nicholas M. Bunch, 88 Ruthie Dianne Frederick, 75 Gloria Dianne Shugart Taylor, 78 Shirley Thomas, 77 Faye B. Williams, 84 For complete obituaries, see the November 6th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Aldermen Approve Planning Changes, Water Improvements

Article by Steve Corlew The Lexington City Board discussed city planning, major water system improvements, nepotism and heard a proposal for city park lighting during its lengthy meeting on Monday, October 28th. Aldermen split 4-3 on two separate city planning… For complete coverage, see the October 30th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Scotts Hill Lions Defeated by Bolivar

Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill High School football program was back at home this past Friday, October 25th. The Lions took another tough loss to the Bolivar Tigers. The final score of the game was 36-12. The Lions will be back on the road this week. The Lions take on McNairy… For complete…

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