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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Crescencio Olguin Just a few short weeks after a Lexington man was sentenced to two life sentences in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) for three counts related to the sexual assault of ...

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 ...

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 ...