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Christmas Bonuses Approved For County Employees

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Commission’s Budget Committee voted to approve Christmas Bonuses for county employees and started discussions on the 2025-26 budget during its meeting on Tuesday October 1st. The committee also voted to delay… For complete coverage, see the October 9th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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LHS Volleyball Finishes the Regular Season

Article by Jordan Morris The Lady Tigers volleyball team finished off the season great. The Lady Tigers finished with a record of 28-7 overall and 12-0 in district games. Lexington faced Chester County, McNairy, and JCS last week. The Lady Tigers traveled last week to… For complete coverage, see the October 9th edition of The…

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Grand Jury Returns 46 True Bills, Hears 48 Cases

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Circuit Court grand jury returned 46 “true” bills and two “no” bills during its session on Tuesday, October 1st. Of those indictments, 10 were sealed as law enforcement officers worked… For complete coverage, see the October 9th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Scotts Hill Junior Anglers Reel in Big Win

Article by Jordan Morris Scott’s Hill Student Angler Juniors dominate the Tennessee State Bassmaster and West Tennessee Bass Nation combined event this weekend on Kentucky Lake at Eva, TN. Over 230 High School and Junior… For complete coverage, see the October 9th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Obituaries October 9, 2024

James Alan Brittain, 63 Dorothy Cagle, 91 Thomas Michael “Mike” Eason, 67 Connie Lou Morton Galloway, 76 Pamela Suzette Haywood, 76 Jerry Ray “JR” Hensley, 69 John Michael Jackson, 22 Mildred Maness Jowers, 84 Matt Lofton, 43 Elbert Dewey McClanahan, 102 Gilbert Ray Mohr, Sr., 77 Stephen Ray Shannon, 49 Betty Lou Sipes, 77 Bruce…

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Henderson County EMS Responds to Assist Hurrican Recovery

Article by Steve Corlew Tennessee volunteer spirit has kicked in as many are wanting to help the victims of Hurricane Helene, but emergency responders suggest planning before rushing to help. While the scope of the destruction is still being evaluated, the most urgent need is clean drinking water. Many area community organizations and schools are…

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Big Red Tigers Defeat South Side

Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Tigers football program played their second home game this past Thursday, September 26th. Lexington faced South Side and grabbed a much needed win. The final score of the ball game saw Lexington ahead 24-21. The Tigers will play Manassas for homecoming this Friday, October 4th. Lexington will have a…

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Sheriff’s Office Seeks Suspect In Multiple Vandalisms

Article by Steve Corlew Law enforcement agencies across the midsouth are looking for a suspect who has been causing tire damage from Arkansas to Florida. The first known local incident of truck tires being punctured occurred here in Henderson County, but now the Sheriff’s department has had reports from… For complete coverage, see the September…

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Scotts Hill Lions Grab First Win

Article by Jordan Morris Scotts Hill High School football program traveled to Liberty this past Thursday, September 26th. The Lions were able to collect their first win of the season over the Crusaders. The final score of the game was 7-6 in overtime. The Lions will be at home for homecoming to go face-off with…

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Meeting on Animal Control Resolution Cancelled

Article by Steve Corlew The issue of a special fee to fund animal control in Henderson County has been delayed as a special called session of the county commission was cancelled due some commissioners being unavailable. The meeting was announced for… For complete coverage, see the September 2nd edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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