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Friday, May 10, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners resumed budget negotiations with department heads Thursday afternoon.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County Commissioners met this evening with good news, 22 new jobs are coming to town.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Lee County commissioners met this evening and began discussing a way of solving the county's trash issues.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 

Monday, March 18, 2013  On Monday, the Lee County Board of Commissioners officially welcomed interim county administrator Lynn Taylor to the job during a small reception at the T. Page Tharp Governmental Building.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners have selected a candidate for interim county administrator.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Lee County Commissioners went into executive session Monday afternoon to debate the finalists for the newly opened Interim County Administrator job.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Updated with video; In Tuesday’s Lee County commission meeting the main topic of discussion was getting a main road fixed after the heavy rain.

Sunday, February 24, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners held a public hearing Friday afternoon to close out funds that has helped with the upkeep of the records of sex offenders.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County Administrator Tony Massey has submitted his letter of resignation.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Board of Commissioners is considering dedicating a portion of U.S. Highway 19 to a fallen marine.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners spent their meeting Tuesday discussing the potential of letting residents know about a new motor vehicle tax.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Updated with video; Halfway through a three-year program, Lee County Tax Assessor Joe Wright and Traylor Business Services Inc. have found $18.2 million underreported assets belonging to county businesses.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County's new commission takes its first steps.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  During Tuesday night's Lee County Board of Commissioners meeting board members approved a grant application for the Lee County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program.