Two men were sentenced in the 21st Judicial District Court of Lee County on June 24 with the Honorable John Winkelmann. One of them was from Lexington Dustin James Corder, 37 of Lexington, saw his ori ...

Peggy Brown I was already settled in stoically for another prolonged drougth. (that is my correct spelling of drougth despite auto correct). I haven’t seen this much rain in years, or maybe decades. L ...

as uncovered by Stanley Miller, Lexington’s (and Lee County’s) unofficial official Historian! June 30, 2005 - The Lexington Leader’s headline read, “Concordia, Come Home to Lee County.” The Giddings ...

This past week, the halls of St. James Lutheran Church were filled with laughter, songs, crafts, and some serious superhero spirit as our annual Vacation Bible School took place. The theme this ...

This week, Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), Senate Bill 23 (SB 23), and House Bill 9 (HB 9), a key part of the 89th Legislature’s $10 billion property tax relief package, into law.

June 16, 2005 – Lexington Leader front page photo showed the smiling faces of the members of the Lexington High School Band at Planet Hollywood – Orlando on their six-day trip to Disney World in Flori ...

Clint Decker My wife and I watched Ragamuffin, a movie about the life of Rich Mullins, a musical prodigy, and the difficult relationship he had with his verbally and emotionally abusive father. We als ...

Pictured above are two of the animals rescued by Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies. See more pictures in Section B of today’s paper. Lee County Sheriff Garrett Durrenberger reported that on June 9 and ...

A multi-vehicle accident sent two people to Dell Seton Hospital in Austin last Tuesday shortly before 6 am. According to the accident report, Eugene Harden, 81 of Houston, was driving a 2005 Dodge Car ...

Children of all ages enjoy the Summer Reading Club at 40 Acre Wood Bookstore every summer. Just look at that beautiful smiling face! Nestled in the heart of Lexington, Texas, 40 Acre Wood Used Booksto ...

Last summer, County Judges from State House District 17 met with Representative Stan Gerdes and his staff to discuss issues affecting our counties. I brought up the issue of battery farms not being ...

Painted Buntings are the psychedelic birds around here. With their blue, red, orange and green colorings they can’t be mistaken for anything else. You can see them near bird feeders that are well es..