October 16, 2026
Lexington News Community
Art Show had record number of entries
The Lexington Arts Council held its annual Art Show on October 1-3 at the LEX Auditorium with a record number 160 pieces of art displayed. The participants included artists from Lexington and the six surrounding counties. Listed below are the winners from both the adult and the youth art groups.
Harden connects community members with health and support services
Navigating health insurance, government assistance programs and enrollment applications can sometimes feel overwhelming. For Lafayette County residents who need a little guidance, Shelly Harden is ready to lend a helping hand.
LCRSP hears presentation on Douglass School Project
Lafayette County Retired School Personnel (LCRSP) met on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at the FCS Office in Higginsville. Social and snack time was at 2 p.m. and the general meeting began at 2:30 p.m. The event was well attended with several new and returning MRTA members.
Flower pots a labor of love
News Editor It was a sweltering summer with temperatures climbing to 90 or more degrees more often than most people care to count, but that didn’t stop Candee Aull and others involved with the downtown flower pot program from trudging out every morning and every evening to tend and water the plants.