The Lexington Police & Fire Pension Board convened on August 13, 2025, to address several key items of new business, including retirements, tributes, and financial disbursements. The meeting began with a request for approval of military time for Officer Jackson Damron, which was unanimously passed following a motion and second.

The board then moved on to approve widow's annuities for Lyda Rogers and Leslie Christman, with no objections raised. Following this, the board reviewed and approved the disbursements for August, again receiving unanimous support.

Significant discussions centered around service retirements. The board acknowledged the retirements of Officer Christopher Buzzard and Officer Adam Raider, both from the Division of Police, effective August 8 and August 9, 2025, respectively. Firefighter Eddie Raymond from the Division of Fire also received approval for his retirement, effective August 9, 2025.

The agenda then shifted to disabilities, where the board approved a motion regarding Officer Jacob Webster, with medical reports completed and distributed.

Tributes were paid to four individuals who passed away: Frederick Rogers and Jeff Cornett from the Division of Police, and Dan Daniel Vincent and Robert Christman from the Division of Fire. Board members shared personal reflections and condolences, highlighting the contributions and character of the deceased.

The meeting concluded with expressions of gratitude for the service of retiring officers and condolences for the families of those who had passed. The board members emphasized the importance of supporting each other in the wake of loss and the transition into retirement. Overall, the meeting underscored the commitment of the Lexington Police & Fire Pension Board to honor its members and ensure their well-being.