June 30, 2005 - The Lexington Leader’s headline read, “Concordia, Come Home to Lee County.” The Giddings Economic Development Corp. (EDC) has been working diligently for many months to entice ...

On Monday afternoon, June 30, at 5:29 Tanglewood VFD was called out to a two vehicle accident on FM 77 near CR 411. Upon arrival Squad one was already on scene and advised that there was one person ...

On Monday, June 23, 2025, the Lee County Sheriff ’s Office (LCSO) executed a search warrant at 564 E. Boundary Street #403, in Giddings. Multiple law enforcement personnel and vehicles were staged in ...

On June 11, 2025, Lee County received $2,548,800 after submitting an application for the Texas GLO’s Community Development Block Grant Program. The application identified the needed construction of an ...

June 9, 2005 – Lexington Leader’s headline read “Giddings Police Seize Guns and Drugs.” A traffic stop for speeding on Highway 290 resulted in the arrest of three men for possession of drugs and ...

Last weekend, the inmates at the Lee County Law Enforcement Center jail were “treated” to a surprise shake down search of their cells as members of the department’s staff performed a thorough ...

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 ...

The lady eagles have done it! For the first time in Eagle history the Eagles are in the semi-finals. This has been a wild trip for the girls this year. They have faced adversity through the year and ...

The Band Sweetheart for 2024 is Kinley Cotton and Band Beau is Dylan ScheelThe Football Sweetheart Addy Koester is surrounded by teammates John Williams, Kevin Nava, Kaiden Chappel and Mason ...

In the wake of the heartbreaking loss of Smithville resident and neighbor, Grayson Davis, who was tragically killed by a drunk-driving illegal immigrant, Representative Stan Gerdes is taking swift ...

Over four billion people have a smartphone, which is about 54% of the global population, according to an Internet Connectivity report. In the United States the percentage is dramatically higher, a ...

At the start of the 89th Legislature in January of this year, State Senator Lois Kolkhorst and State Representative Stan Gerdes filed numerous bills of interest specifically to Lee County, including ...