In an effort to enlist the public’s help in apprehending dangerous sex offenders who are currently fugitives, DPS is instituting the Texas Ten Most Wanted Sex Offenders program. More...
There are two important factors that need to be determined when managing deer herds, 1) densities, and 2) herd composition. Over the next two weeks, we will discuss techniques to assist in the data collection of both. More...
Caramelized Plantains with Honey-Peanut Sauce
If you enjoy bananas and peanut butter, you will like this recipe. Select black plantains for optimum flavor and tenderness. Don’t substitute bananas for plantains. More...
Submit your pictures now: by mail at P.O. Box 547 Lexington, TX 78947, or via e-mail at editor@lexingtonleader.com or bring them by the office at 612 Weatley. The Deadline is July 23, 2010. More...
By Congressman Michael McCaul
This week the House passed, but I voted against, H.R. 4173. I support certain provisions, such as auditing the Federal Reserve, which I have sponsored. More...
Kids’ Attitudes Shaped By Previous Generations QUESTION: I have heard you say that we have shamefully mismanaged the present generation of children. Explain what you meant by that. More...
I schlepped into my kitchen early one morning, a little blearyeyed. Everything was still a little fuzzy because I had only gotten out of bed minutes before. More...
Once again, the Chamber of Commerce and the Lexington VFD made the 4th of July a fun and memorable experience! Thanks to them and thanks to everyone who participated in the annual event. Be safe. More...
by Loree Rost
The June shipment of new books is now available at the Giddings Public Library. Tami Hoag, a very popular author, has a new book, Deeper Than The Dead, a murder mystery. More...
By U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
More than two months have passed since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, tragically killing 11 workers and causing a leak that is gushing up to 60,000 barrels of oil into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico each day. More...
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