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Lexington Senior League All Stars are Back to Back State Champions

Lexington Little League’s Senior League Division, ages 13-16, were once again crowned State Champions during their tournament last week in Clarksville. Lexington, also for the second year in a row, went undefeated in tournament play, and will, once again, play as Team Tennessee in the Senior League Southeast Regional Tournament in Safety Harbor, Florida. This…

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Obituaries July 17, 2024

Donna Denise Franklin Barber, 67 Bobby Laverne Bracken, 83 Susan Renee Britt, 33 Mary Mays, 89 Jean Meadows, 93 Ruth Rhodes, 79 For complete obituaries, see the July 17th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Obituaries July 10, 2024

Harold Maness, 83 Evelyn Poindexter Fox, 81 Kay Simpson, 72 Willie “Magrette” Young, 88 For complete obituaries, see the July 10th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Obituaries July 3, 2024

Marland Carroll Arnett, 89 Rickie Duke, 71 Paula Jeanne “PJ” Lyons, 65 Cathy Lou Thompson, 66 Leon Wade, 74 For complete obituaries, see the July 3rd edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

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Scotts Hill City Board Begins Liquor Sales Process

Article by Steve Corlew The Scotts Hill City Board has started the process to allow package liquor sales in the Decatur County side of town. Aldermen voted 5-2 on an ordinance to amend Title 6 in the Municipal Code and will allow up to two retail liquor stores within the city limits… For complete coverage,…

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Henderson County to See ISO Rating Improvement

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Fire Department was notified last week that their the ISO rating for the county will go down, from a six to a five, according to Chief Lynn Murphy. The Insurance Service Office rates fire departments on a scale of 1 to 10 on how well they servie the…

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City Calls Meeting On 2024-25 Budget

Article by Steve Corlew… Lexington aldermen will hold a special session to approve the first reading of the 2024-25 budget on Wednesday, July 10th, at 5:00 p.m. at the Lexington Utilities Operation Center on Maple Street. The original first reading of the 2024-25 budget was withdrawn at the June 24th city board meeting when officials…

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2024 Operation Dry Water Returns

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) participates in Operation Dry Water (ODW), a year-round boating under the influence (BUI) and enforcement campaign. ODW’s heightened awareness and enforcement annually takes place around the July 4th holiday. The July 4th holiday means an increase in boater activity, and the TWRA… For complete coverage, see the…

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Officials Break Ground on New Health Department Building

Article by Steve Corlew State and local officials celebrated the partnership in building a new county health department building on Monday. Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Ralph Alvarado, MD, FACP, was on hand to help local officials break ground on the site of a new building on College Drive. The new health department building will…

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It is a Gift of Life, New Posters Revealed

Article by Steve Corlew It was a celebration and a reminder of a gift of life, as the family of an organ donor and the recipient of the gift were on hand for the unveiling of new posters reminding all of the importance of organ donations. Mimi Smith of Henning, TN received a new liver…

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