October 16, 2026
Lexington News Community
DONATION — The City of Lexington Hospital Board of Trustees recently donated $6
DONATION — The City of Lexington Hospital Board of Trustees recently donated $6
Local artist Mike Elder works on the “River Valley Roots” mural on the side of the Ameri-By
Local artist Mike Elder works on the “River Valley Roots” mural on the side of the Ameri-By
GEARING UP FOR SCHOOL
GEARING UP FOR SCHOOL The Lexington Community Fair Board hosted a Free School Supply Event at College Park last Thursday night. Those attending the event also enjoyed free walking tacos provided by Lafayette Regional Health Center, while kids took part in fun and games.
Peach Days celebrated
When you grow up on your family’s peach orchard and then start your own bakery, it makes perfect sense to bring those two wonderful things together.
Butner has Yard of the Month
The Lexington Garden Club has picked the home of Jim Butner, 2205 Garfield, for the August Yard of the Month.
Third-quarter grants awarded by West Central Electric RoundUp Foundation
The third-quarter 2026 Round-Up grants were recently presented to area groups and organizations to help fund important projects. The following awards were presented: Helping Hands of Odessa received $2,500 for an industrial freezer.
Ribbon cuttings mark business transitions
The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce held ribbon cuttings on Monday, July 20, for two Lexington businesses that have seen significant changes.
SORORITY MEETS Alpha Epsilon Beta
SORORITY MEETS Alpha Epsilon Beta Chapter met Sunday, July 12 at Cathy Pohle’s pool for their unbirthday party. Front row left to right: Lucas and Lilly Opfer. Middle Row: Shari Thomas, Michelle McKown, Becky Gore, Amber Opfer, and Devon Smith. Back Row: Jim Thomas, Brian McKown, Jeremy Gore, John Opfer, and Brad Smith.