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 year ...

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.

June 30, 2005 - The Lexington Leader’s headline read, “Concordia, Come Home to Lee County.” The Giddings Economic Development Corp. (EDC) has been working diligently for many months to entice ...

On Monday afternoon, June 30, at 5:29 Tanglewood VFD was called out to a two vehicle accident on FM 77 near CR 411. Upon arrival Squad one was already on scene and advised that there was one person ...

On Monday, June 23, 2025, the Lee County Sheriff ’s Office (LCSO) executed a search warrant at 564 E. Boundary Street #403, in Giddings. Multiple law enforcement personnel and vehicles were staged in ...

On June 11, 2025, Lee County received $2,548,800 after submitting an application for the Texas GLO’s Community Development Block Grant Program. The application identified the needed construction of an ...

June 9, 2005 – Lexington Leader’s headline read “Giddings Police Seize Guns and Drugs.” A traffic stop for speeding on Highway 290 resulted in the arrest of three men for possession of drugs and ...

Lexington ISD’s UIL One Act Play cast and crew took First Place at the 2025 State Competition! Congratulations to all! For the first time in school history, Lexington High School’s One Act Play ...

Thornton Almost three and a half years after his indictment Benjamin Early Thornton submitted his case before 12 jurors in the 21st District Court before the Honorable Carson Campbell. Final pretrial ...

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 ...

Last weekend, the inmates at the Lee County Law Enforcement Center jail were “treated” to a surprise shake down search of their cells as members of the department’s staff performed a thorough ...

The lady eagles have done it! For the first time in Eagle history the Eagles are in the semi-finals. This has been a wild trip for the girls this year. They have faced adversity through the year and ...