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Article by Steve Corlew A team from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be in Henderson County April 20-22 to help businesses and private non-profit organizations apply for disaster loans due to the effects of Winter Storm Fern. A mobile office will be set up in the parking lot of the… For complete coverage,…

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Circuit Court grand jury heard 104 cases and returned 99 “true” bills during its session on Monday, March 30th, according to Circuit Court Clerk Beverly Dunaway. Those indicted will be arraigned before 26th District Court Judge Joseph T. Howell on Thursday, April 9th. The grand jury returned five…

Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Homeless Coalition is preparing a small camper site to generate additional income, while at the same time providing a temporary shelter for those in need. The Homeless Coalition is establishing a site for… For complete coverage, see the April 8th edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

Article by Steve Corlew Federal, state and local law enforcement officer were busy this past week rounding up suspects as part of Operation TriStar Hammer, an effort aimed at taking drugs and criminals off the streets. According to 26th Judicial District Attorney Jody Pickens grand juries in Chester, Henderson, and Madison Counties returned 141 separate…

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Article by Steve Corlew The Henderson County Circuit Court grand jury heard 104 cases and returned 99 “true” bills during its session on Monday, March 30th, according to Circuit Court Clerk Beverly Dunaway. Those indicted will… For complete coverage, see the April 1st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

Article by Steve Corlew Come out and meet the candidates and find out the views and plans for Henderson County as The Lexington Progress and Lexington Broadcasting host a live meet and greet event tonight, April 1. All candidates are… For complete coverage, see the April 1st edition of The Lexington Progress. Subscribe Today!

Article by Steve Corlew The Lexington Housing Authority is joining with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help meet the needs for affordable housing for veterans in Lexington On Friday, March 27, Don Harris, the Housing Program Director for the USDA, discussed the… For complete coverage, see the April 1st edition of The…

Article by Steve Corlew The annual State of the City address by Lexington’s mayor at the Lexington Rotary Club’s weekly luncheon created an unexpected confrontation outside the First Baptist Church fellowship hall shortly after 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24th. Lexington Mayor Gordon Wildridge was confronted by… For complete coverage, see the April 1st edition…

Article by Steve Corlew You can call Sardis, Tennessee, a small town with big plans. Sardis Mayor Jason Craig wants to create more community involvement, and a planned big community Easter Egg hunt is just one of the ways he hopes to promote the town. The town has asked citizens to bring in… For complete…