Fish Fry Quickly in 106° Weather
Last Saturday’s 106° heat may have helped the fish fry quicker at the 28th Annual Fedor Fish Fry, but it sure didn’t slow
down the crowds. Hundreds of people turned out for the all-day event that included delicious food, a live auction, children’s games, musical entertainment, as well as a horseshoe tournament and a washer pitching tournament (watch Full Story
Lexington Home Owners Could See Property Taxes Decrease
Lexington ISD will hold a public meeting Monday night to discuss the school district’s budget that will determine the tax rate that will be adopted by the Lexington Independent School District this year. Full Story
Sellout at Book Signing
The Dowdy House in Lexington held a book signing for local author Stephanie Milburn last Saturday afternoon. Full Story
New Super Rides Buses
Dr. Frances McArthur, Lexington ISD’s new Superintendent, started school riding the bus this past Tuesday. “We are embarking on an exciting learning journey together.” said Dr. McArthur as she wished students a good morning and got a sense of where each child lived. Dr. McArthur plans to ride on a different route each week for the first few weeks of school. Full Story
Wrinkle Family Vacation – July 2010
Charles and Lynda Wrinkle, along with their son, Randy and wife Karen, and grandchildren Meghann, Robby and Bradley, visited the Ozark Medieval Fortress in Lead
Hill, Arkansas. They share in these pictures some of their experiences while there. Full Story
Ag News from Lee County
Tree Program
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Lee County will host the Tree Program on Thursday, September 23, at 6:30 pm in the Extension office in Giddings. Daniels Lewis of the Texas Forest Service will be the key note speaker. One hour of General continuing education units will be offered to Private Applicator pesticide license holders. Full Story
Welcome to the World, Tyler Zane!
Layne & Julie Dussetschleger are very proud to announce the arrival
of their son, Tyler Zane,
born June 29, 2010. He was welcomed home by loving
grandparents, aunts, uncles, and
cousins. Full Story
Local Woman Attends Big Game Awards
Jennifer Marek attended the Texas Big Game Awards held at Brazos County Exposition Complex in partnership with Texas AgriLife Extension Saturday August 21, 2010. The awards program was for Region 5 Post Oak Savannah, Region 6 Pineywoods and Region 7 Coastal Prairies. The Texas Big Game Awards recognizes hunters, landowners, firsttimers and youth in each region across Texas. Full Story
Sports Injury Clinic Scheduled
As football season gears up, Brazos Valley Sports Medicine is offering a Saturday morning sports injury clinic every Saturday from August 28-to November 6. There is no charge to participate.
Anyone who wants to come should show up at 9a.m. sharp and call 979-204-8176 ahead of time. Full Story
Lady Eagles in Graham
Lu Allen Memorial Tourney
Lexington opened the tourney by playing Denver City, a town just this side of New Mexico. DC won the match 12-25, 15-25. They have a player that is going to UT to play volleyball. Lexington lost to Brock 17-25, 18-25. Lexington got on the winning side by defeating Graford 25-17, 25-18. Another win followed against Electra 25-22, 25-17. Full Story
Eagles Scrimmage with Rockdale, Robinson
The Eagle defense stymied both Rockdale and Robinson in the varsity scrimmage held Thursday in Robinson. The defense swarmed both of their 3A opponents. The Eagles swarmed to the ball like a mad hive of African-Honey bees. The Eagles “Killer B D” did just that to the two offenses of Rockdale and Robinson. Full Story
Eagles Open with Smithville
Lexington opens the 2010 football season by hosting the Smithville Tigers. Smithville is a member to UIL District 23-AA which includes Lexington scrimmage opponents Rockdale and Caldwell. The Tigers program has been down a number of years, but is in an upturn under Coach Justin Wiley. Wiley directed the Tigers to a 5-5 record in 2009 and is expecting to improve in 2010. Full Story
Judy Baklik
December13,1931- August22,2010
Judy Baklik was born December 13, 1931 in Beckville, Texas to Major House and Lillian Aldorah (Plunkett) Williams. She was raised in Carthage. Judy became an Air Force bride in Hawaii during the Korean Conflict.
On February 8, 1952, she and Jim Bob Baklik were married in Lexington. To this union one child was born. Full Story
Hattie Ann Mitschke
May5,1921- August21,2010
Hattie Ann Medack Mitschke, 89 of Serbin, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Oakland Manor Nursing Center in Giddings, Texas. Hattie Mitschke was born in Serbin, Texas on May 5, 1921 to Paul and Louise Zoch Medack. She was a homemaker and a devout mother and wife. She was united in marriage to Albert Mitschke on Feb. 12, 1937 in Serbin, TX at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Full Story
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