Back during the June meeting of Navasota City Council, a major topic of discussion was the city’s water system, or the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA). It was discovered the system, which essentially controls water usage for the city, was outdated and in desperate need of repair. At that meeting June 25th, Director […]

The burn ban has finally been lifted for the county. At Wednesday’s meeting of Commissioner’s Court, County Judge Joe Fauth made the decision to lift the burn ban. “The entire county has had some rain. The forecast for today is more rain. And as we are moving through this weekend, a lot more rain. Four […]

First responders got called to an accident involving a school bus in Navasota yesterday afternoon. It happened on the Highway 6 feeder road near highway 90. Navasota ISD bus #6 was rear ended by a truck while at a red light. One elementary student and the bus driver was one the bus at the time. […]

Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a one vehicle fatality crash that happened Saturday morning, resulting in the deaths of three Houston residents. The crash happened on Highway 6, south of FM 2 in Grimes County. Preliminary investigation shows that shortly before 9 am, a 2008 Dodge pickup was traveling North in the outside […]

Grimes County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in solving a case of possible arson. Near Iola, a series of grass fires, believed to be intentionally set off county road 110, has opened a Sheriff’s Office investigation. Investigator Kendale Pittman explained that on August 23rd, Iola volunteer fire fighters responded to and extinguished two grass fires […]