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LHS Teacher Faces Charges After Classroom Disagreement

Article by Steve Corlew A Lexington High School teacher has been suspended and faces a simple assault charge after a disagreement with a student. Annette Mitchelle Shavchuk, 45, a Spanish teacher at Lexington High School was suspended indefinitely and charged with … For complete coverage, see the March 4th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe…

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Lady Tigers Season Comes to an End

Article by Jordan Morris The Lexington Lady Tigers wrapped up their 2025–26 basketball season last week with a pair of tough losses in district and regional play, bringing their year to a close against strong competition. On Monday, February 23, the Lady Tigers hosted… For complete coverage, see the March 4th edition of The Lexington…

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Lady Lions Fall to Union City in Regional

Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Lady Lions saw their season come to an end Friday night as they traveled to Union City for the first round of the regional tournament, falling to the Lady Tornadoes 51–42 on February 27th. Scotts Hill battled throughout the contest but ultimately came up… For complete coverage, see…

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Scotts Hill Board Discusses Speed Bumps, Take Home Vehicles

Article by Steve Corlew The Scotts Hill board back tracked on plans to install speed bumps on Peace Chapel Road, discussed police cars being taken home by volunteer officers and approved traffic cameras during its meeting on Monday, March 2nd. In February, the Scotts Hill board faced… For complete coverage, see the March 4th edition…

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Scotts Hill Junior Anglers Reel In Bassmaster Open Victory in Texas

Article by Jordan Morris The Scotts Hill Student Anglers continue to make waves on the national stage, as another local team brought home a major win this past weekend at the second Bassmaster High School/Junior Open of the season. Junior High anglers Aiden Phillips and Weston Mullins, along with boat captain… For complete coverage, see…

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Commission Takes Steps to Recognize Financial Excellence

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Commission approved a series of actions for its finance department that qualifies it for a Financial Excellence Award from the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury’s office when commissioners met on Tuesday, February 22nd. The commissioners also approved… For complete coverage, see the March 4th edition of The Lexington…

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City to Broadcast Meetings, Discuss City Recorder

Article by Steve Corlew Lexington Aldermen plan a discussion of the suspended city recorder and hold a hearing on speed bumps as part of multiple meetings on Monday, March 9th, at the Lexington Utilities Operations Center. The board is also planning to… For complete coverage, see the March 4th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe…

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