LEXINGTON — M. Lore’ Whitney is picking up where her father left off. The younger Whitney was selected to finish her late father’s term on the Lexington Local Schools board of education during a special meeting Wednesday night. She will serve through the end of 2025. Board president Keith Stoner and board members Martin Gottschling […]
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Lexington schools fly flags half mast in honor of Bob Whitney
LEXINGTON — The flags at Lexington Local Schools are flying at half mast this week in honor of Robert “Bob” Whitney. Whitney died on Monday afternoon at age 88. He had served on the Lexington Local Schools board of education for almost 60 years, making him the longest-tenured school board member in the state. He spent […]
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School Specialty donates $20k in supplies to Lexington schools
LEXINGTON — The gym at Lexington High School roared with thunderous applause and screams of delight. Varsity cheerleaders ruffled gleaming poms poms and led the student body in cheers. “L-E-X! L-E-X!” The end-of-the-week assembly wasn’t a typical pep rally. Students in grades PreK through 12 filed into the gym for a special surprise. Representatives from School […]