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Introducing Kase Evans: From small-town superstar to OSU's quarterback in 2026 recruiting class

Sports · Lexington

Introducing Kase Evans: From small-town superstar to OSU's quarterback in 2026 recruiting class

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Kase Evans comes from Lexington, Texas, population 1,200. But his quarterback skills intrigued OSU's coaching staff and he's ready for the Big 12.Read Article

Who Is Lyn Collins?… Mama Feelgood, That’s Who

Lexington · Lexington

Who Is Lyn Collins?… Mama Feelgood, That’s Who

You’ve heard her if you’ve heard any late 80s hip-hop, though she wasn’t a hip-hop artist. You’ve heard her if you were into the funky soul of the early 70s. You may even have heard her if you were collecting rare 60s girl group records. She had the funk. She could scream – even if she didn’t really like to. Lyn Collins made two great albums and managed to chart in the US, though the odds were stacked against her. She was 100 percent authentic T…Read Article

Multi Vehicle Accident Sends 2 Injured - Lexington Leader

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Multi Vehicle Accident Sends 2 Injured - Lexington Leader

A multi-vehicle accident sent two people to Dell Seton Hospital in Austin last Tuesday shortly before 6 am. According to the accident report, Eugene Harden, 81 of Houston, was driving a 2005 Dodge Caravan; John Matthew Luca, 49 of Bryan, was driving a 2024 International HX620; and Patrick Henry Schneider, 52 of Lexington, was driving 2019 Ford F250. The Dodge was traveling east on Hwy 21 in the outside lane, while the International and the Ford …Read Article

53 Horses and 2 Dogs Rescued in Major Animal Cruelty Case in Dime Box - Lexington Leader

Pictured above are two of the animals rescued by Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies. See more pictures in Section B of today’s paper. Lee County Sheriff Garrett Durrenberger reported that on June 9 and June 10, 2025, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office executed a large-scale animal recovery operation at 1301 CR 439 in Dime Box, Texas. This action followed a tip received regarding the suspected neglect of both livestock and non-livestock animals on the pr…Dogs · Lexington Read Article

Zoch Laundry Burns - Lexington Leader

PHOTO BY PHILIP CONCAN. On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at approximately 10:30pm an officer with the Giddings Police Department noticed a structure fire at a well known business establishment that has been in the community for decades. Zoch Laundry, located at 288 N. Burleson Street was completely engulfed when the officers arrived. Officers assisted with traffic control once the Giddings Fire Department arrived on scene. Giddings, Lincoln and South L…Lexington · Lexington Read Article

TCEQ Plans Open House for Slop App - Lexington Leader

First a question: How is it that last week we learned that the bill related to protecting rural communities from becoming the literal dumping ground of large composting companies is headed to the Governor’s desk for his signature and today we learn of an event that implies, at least on the surface, that the Slop may still be coming to Lee County??? On Friday, May 30, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ) issued a letter addressed…Apps · Lexington Read Article

It’s Noteworthy - Lexington Leader

God’s Girls “God’s Girls” will start Tuesday June 17, 2025. We meet at New Life Full Gospel Tabernacle from 10:00am to 11:30am. The address of the Church is 519 Rockdale Street Lexington, Texas.”God’s Girls” is a program showing girls how God wants them to be. Any girl can come. If you really want to do what God wants you to do come and join us. We will meet every Tuesday through the summer. Come check us out. The post It’s Noteworthy first appe…Lexington · Lexington Read Article

A Tragedy for so Many - Lexington Leader

The three lives lost in last week’s triple fatality accident on Tuesday, May 20th at 7am included a man from Rockdale, a senior from Lorena High School and a young father of four children. According to the initial report, Landon Dean Harris, an 18 year old young man from Lorena, was driving a 2000 Toyota Tacoma southbound on Hwy 77 while Daniel Ward Phillips, a 49 year old man from Rockdale, was driving a 2015 Dodge Ram northbound, in the right …Lexington · Lexington Read Article

DeShazo Wins State Again! - Lexington Leader

Jacquelynn DeShazo, now a 2025 graduate of LHS, wins State again! by Cody Church – LHS Speech, Debate, and Theatre For the second time in her high school career, Lexington senior Jacquelynn DeShazo has claimed a state championship in oral interpretation – this time in poetry. After earning top honors in prose at last year’s UIL State Meet, Jacquelynn returned this spring to prove her range and versatility, taking home the gold medal in poetry in…Lexington · Lexington Read Article

Other Top Grads in Lee County - Lexington Leader

With all graduation ceremonies over for Lee County Schools, and since Lexington didn’t announce their top grads until after press time last week, we are happy to bring you the students who were Valedictorians and Salutatorians of Giddings and Dime Box schools. Congratulations to these young people! The post Other Top Grads in Lee County first appeared on Lexington Leader.Lexington · Lexington Read Article

Lexington Announces Co-Valedictorians for 2025 - Lexington Leader

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 class of Lexington High School. This year, at the traditional awards and scholarship program, LHS Principal Sarah Garrison explained to the crowd that there would not be an announcement of Valedictorian and Salutatorian that night. She said the GPAs …Lexington · Lexington Read Article

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