Lexington’s City Council met in regular session Monday evening at City Hall. They heard a presentation from a representative of Frontier Communications who is currently installing fiber throughout tow ...

School will be starting soon and that means Lexington sports will be starting too. The fall sports are in the process of preseason training and soon football will start two-a-days. This year Lexington ...

This picture of a Texas DPS Trooper helping in recovery efforts in Kerrville went viral last week. A thousand words are spoken in the quiet contemplation of this man’s face, coupled with the destructi ...

Hildebrandt Meat Market began collecting necessities to donate to the Texas flood victims within hours of learning of the horrific events of July 4th. They are one of several local businesses and ...

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 ... You ...

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 ...

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 ...

The numbers were too close to call, at least until a day or two before graduation! This is the second time in the not-so-recent memory that a similar thing has happened with regard to the graduating ...

This meet was the start of the march to state championships. Both varsity teams had good showings, finishing behind strong Franklin teams. The district meet at Rockdale on Wednesday and Thursday advan ...

On Saturday, the day was hot and humid, much like the last two days. The Lady Eagles came into the 3rd game against East Bernard with the confidence they have shown all year. The playing of the Nation ...

Last week, the Leader learned that the CHI St. Joseph clinic in Lexington will be closing at the end of this year. This is a sad day for our community as the clinic has served all of us for the past 2 ...

Junior Souisa of Bowie Texas won the prized buckle as the champion bull rider in Friday’s rodeo. Seen with him are Lee County Sheriff Garrett Durrenberger, President of the LCSP Mark Goodson, and ...