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The 21st Judicial District Court of Lee County saw eight people sentenced on May 20, 2025, with the Honorable John Winklemann presiding. We reported on one of them last week: Cresencio Olguin, 56 of L ...

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Last week, the Leader received notice that popular restaurant Reba’s Deli & Pizzeria will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) next week. America’s Best Restaurants, a national ...

Saturday morning, the Burleson County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) sadly reported the death of Burleson County Sheriff Gene Hermes, who had passed away peacefully after ... You are unauthorized to view ...

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The Lee County Commissioners’ Court met this week and worked through an easy schedule. Starting with the courthouse restoration, the commissioners heard from Jim Hanks of HESCO, LLC. On his update of ...

Last Thursday night the Lexington Lady Eagles traveled to Navasota for the first of three games against a strong East Bernard team. In the last three years East Bernard has lost in the regional semi-f ...

If you’re planning to drill a new well or transport groundwater in Bastrop or Lee County, now’s the time to check your permit status. The Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District (LPGCD) is remind ...

This meet was the start of the march to state championships. Both varsity teams had good showings, finishing behind strong Franklin teams. The district meet at Rockdale on Wednesday and Thursday advan ...

Authorities from Lee County and beyond began searching for 26-year-old Jennifer Lynn Bailey, of Giddings, last week after her mother, Cheryl Riza, reported her missing. Unfortunately,... You are ...