April 1, 2026
Lexington News
Aull About Sports
Longtime Lexington Coach Tom Beck was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame on February 1, which is a very prestigious honor.
Earthquake Awareness Month
February is Earthquake Awareness Month in Missouri. Earthquakes warrant special attention in Missouri due to the presence of the New Madrid Seismic Zone in the southeast corner of the state. In the 1810's it generated some of the most powerful earthquakes in U.S. history. The New Madrid Seismic Zone is still active, with an average of over 200 tiny earthquakes each year. While most of these go unnoticed it serves as a reminder of the constant threat.
Veterans Memorial Brick Program launched
The Friends of the Lafayette County Veterans Memorial are proud to announce the launch of the Veterans Memorial Brick Program, an initiative designed to honor local veterans who have served our nation.
MGC volunteers, staff named LCBA Citizens of the Quarter
The volunteers and staff at the Margaret Gray Center have been named the Citizens of the Quarter by the Lexington Community Betterment Association.
Shoes for Orphan Souls
Lexington Rotary Club is sponsoring its 25th annual collection of Shoes for Orphan Souls. Shoes collected this year have been earmarked to be sent to Africa and Central America for young children there.
Fuller named Grand Marshal of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Long-time businessman and active community leader Steven Fuller has been honored by his selection as the Grand Marshal for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Lexington on Saturday, March 14 at 2 p.m.
Minutewomen fall to Knob Noster after slow start
The Lexington Minutewomen Girls Basketball team had a rough first half, as they could not really get the offense going early on, and they dropped a conference game to the Knob Noster Lady Panthers 56 to 33 a week ago Monday in Knob Noster.
A story of survival and hope
News Editor A harrowing story of a soldier’s survival and the enduring hope of a Lexington mother for a safe return played out in dramatic fashion during the Korean War.
Dickmeyers to celebrate 50th anniversary
Norman and Cindy Dickmeyer will be having an Open House in celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, February 21,
Minutewomen fall to league leading Carrollton
The Carrollton Lady Trojans, who are undefeated in MRVC East Conference play, utilized a very strong swarming defense, and they defeated the Lexington Minutewomen 49 to 27, in the Courtwarming game this past Friday at Lexington High School.