Lexington Police Department 100%



Chief Jerry Bowden reported this week that the Lexington Police Department has been restructured and now employs 100% of the officers needed to protect and defend our town. Bowden said, “ I am pleased to report to you that I have employed and appointed a total of six police officers. Our City now has four full time police officers and […]

National Fire Prevention Week



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Chocolate Lovers Festival This Saturday The 8th Annual Chocolate Lovers Festival, sponsored by the Lexington Chamber of Commerce, will be held this Saturday, all day on the Square. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE SECTION C. Angel Kisses Antiques to Hold Grand Opening Angel Kisses Antiques will hold a Grand Opening Saturday, October 15, in conjunction with the Eighth Annual Chocolate Lovers […]

Five Sentenced in Lee County District Court



Five people were sentenced on October 4, 2011 in the 21st District Court of Lee County, the Honorable Reva Towslee-Corbett presiding. Martin Olalde Martinez, 25 of Diboll, Texas, was sentenced to two years confinement in a Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice state jail facility for driving while intoxicated (subsequent). He was ordered to pay $964 in court costs and fees […]

Ron Jones Wins 3rd World Championship



Local Baker Wins Food Show



Community Calendar



Wednesday, October 12 Story Time – Giddings Public Library 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.Lexington American Legion Coffee – 9 a.m.Lexington City Council – Woodson Community Bldg. – 6 p.m. Thursday, October 13 Lexington Masonic Lodge Coffee & Breakfast – 8 – 10 a.m.Lexington Log Cabins – Open 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.Lexington Garden Club – 2 p.m.Giddings Rotary Club – […]

Giddings Library News Corner



The Giddings Public Library continues to offer a wonderful variety of books for our patrons. Stop by and check out some of these books. Autobiography Of Mark Twain VI edited by Harriet Elinor Smith, is the first complete and uncensored edition of his autobiography, one of America’s foremost authors and humorists relating experiences lived, people encountered, places visited, and judgments […]

From the Mayor’s Desk



REGULAR MEETING The Lexington City Council will meet in Regular Session on Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at 6:00 p.m., at the Woodson Community Center. Agenda: Call meeting to order, Welcome guest,Citizen Input. Approve the minutes for the following meetings – August 30th, September 14th and September 27th, 2011. Discuss and possible action to approve paying bills for the month of […]

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