Dear Editor
Dear Editor, In an effort to help keep post-menopausal women from experiencing excruciating pain for months, like I recently did, I wanted to share a short story. Last June, I began experiencing a burning sensation in my mouth, like I had eaten a jalapeño. I went to my doctor to see if he could diagnose and fix my problem, to no avail. Full Story
From the Mayor's Desk
On Wednesday, October 21, 2009, the Lexington City Council met in special session. Present were Mayor Willrich, City Attorney, Mark Luedeker, Councilpersons Tony Tavary, Tim Brown, Lori Barnikow and William Langehennig. Councilperson Greg Langehennig was absent. Full Story
Luminant Community Advisory Panel Hears Status of Power Plants and Mining
Luminant's Sandow Power Plant Unit 5 was of primary interest when the Luminant Community Advisory Panel (LCAP) met in September after a summer recess. Improvements to Unit 4 and the status of Three Oaks Mine were also reported and discussed. The panel will meet again on November 9. Full Story
Country Music Monday
Jeff Woolsey, the talented and powerful singer of country music, brings the best of a traditional style of country music to the state of Country Music Monday on November 2nd. Country Music Monday is sponsored by The Rotary Club of Giddings with the Monday, November 2nd performance beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Sons of Hermann Hall on Highway 77 south of Giddings. Full Story
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Pfc. Johnathan Richardson, 20, of Lexington, and son of Alan and Cheryl Richardson is seen with two other soldiers in his Brigade. They are seen firing an 81mm mortar round at insurgents in response to receiving an incoming rocket at Combat Outpost Tangi in Afghanistan's Wardak Province. Johnathan is scheduled to come home sometime in January for a well-deserved Leave. PHOTO PROVIDED BY CHERYL RICHARDSON. Full Story
Rep. Tim Kleinschmidt Named 2009 Fighter for Free Enterprise
State Rep. Tim Kleinschmidt was recently named a Fighter for Free Enterprise by the Texas Association of Business (TAB) for his strong pro-business voting record during the 81st Legislative Session. Kleinschmidt scored an 82 for his voting record, reflecting his support of Texas businesses and his commitment to creating jobs in Texas. Full Story
Fuel Costs for Ag to Skyrocket Under House Climate Bill
A crop and livestock producer from Texas today said cap-andtrade climate change legislation could hike the cost of fuel used for farming to the point that it will have a devastating economic impact on his and similar family-owned businesses. Full Story
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Lexington's Police Chief, Randy Davenport, assisted house movers last Tuesday as this old house, formally belonging to Emegene Rodgers, is moved to its new owners' land. PHOTO BY CHRISTY MANN-IIAMES. Full Story
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