Text-to-911 Offers Another Option to Summon Help
Article by Steve Corlew- Need help, but can’t call, then the Henderson County 911 Communications can respond to a text message. The emergency communications service has completed testing the text-to-911 with three major carriers, AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. Currently the service is… For complete coverage, see the March 27th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe…
Read MoreLexington Tigers Baseball Team Defeat Lions Twice
Article by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Tigers baseball team played four games last week. The Tigers took on their in-county rival Scotts Hill Lions two times and faced-off Lakeland Prep Lions and Henry County. Lexington collected three wins in the four games. Lexington hosted the Lions on Monday, March 18th for the first game. The…
Read MoreBoard Postpones Transfer Station Rate Increase, Approved Utility Bonds
Article by Steve Corlew- The Lexington City Board put off a planned increase in the solid waste fee commercial and county residence pay for using the city’s transfer station until they study the costs of the service. The board took up the… For complete coverage, see the March 27th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe…
Read MoreScotts Hill Lion Baseball Team on a Losing Streak
Article by Jordan Morris- The Scotts Hill Lions Baseball team played three games last week. The Lions took on their in-county rival Lexington Tigers two times and faced-off with the Summit Spartans as well. Scotts Hill did not grab a win in any of the three games. The Lions traveled to Lexington on Monday, March…
Read MoreObituaries for March 27, 2024
James “Jim” Bolden, 86 William Earle Davis, 92 Betty Hay Dill, 96 Frankie Allen Edens, Sr., 77 Amy Elizabeth Garner Malone, 51 Terry Allen Rickman, 61 Dr. Jerry L. Sullivan, 81 Clois Alwayne Wood, 91 For complete obituaries, see the March 27th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!
Read MoreElection Commission to Close Two Precincts, Final Numbers Are Official
Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Election Commission will be closing two precincts after the March election. Meeting on Monday, March 18th, commission members voted to close the Darden Precinct due to the limited space and the condition. Voters will not vote at the Chesterfield Precinct. Earlier the commission had voted to… For the…
Read MoreLady Lions Softball Collect Two Wins in First Two Games
Article by Jordan Morris- The Lady Lions softball team played their first two games of the season. The Lady Lions played two away games. The Lady Lions collected two wins in the first two games. In the first game, SHHS traveled to face-off with Crockett County. The game took place last Tuesday, March 12th. The…
Read MoreBoard of Education Considers Virtual School
Article by Steve Corlew- The Henderson County Board of Education approved the first motion of an application for the creation of a virtual school on Thursday, March 14th. Under the plan, a separate virtual school would be established given its own school number and be treated as a separate school by the Tennessee Department of…
Read MoreLHS Tigers Baseball Defeat Riverside Twice
Article by Jordan Morris- The Lexington Tigers Baseball team played their first week of games this past week. The Tigers played one home game and three games on the road. The Lady Tigers collected three wins two losses over those five games. In the first game, LHS faced-off with their rival Riverside Panthers at home.…
Read MoreLHS Volleyball Has Been Netting Results for Almost 40 Years
Coach Lynn Brown looks at the many awards and accomplishments he has won over the years. PHOTO BY STEVE CORLEW/The Lexington ProgressArticle by Steve Corlew- It is hard to imagine today, but nearly 40 years ago, female high school students had very few opportunities to play organized sports, that is until Coach Lynn Brown…
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