A Navasota High School student was arrested for making a terrorist threat this morning against the school. Early this morning, Navasota Police received a tip about the student from a fifth party, who said that he was going to show up and that “this is going to be a bad day,” then arrested him before […]

The City of Navasota has been cracking down on illegal dumping within the city limits. At Monday night’s city council meeting, community development specialist Chris Gruver gave an update on how many people have been busted thus far. “Through some…enhanced surveillance techniques we’ll say, we have been able to catch quite a few folks illegally […]

VFW Post 4006 here in Navasota needs your help as soon as possible. They are seeking either a current marine or marine veteran to head up the “Toys for Tots” program in Grimes County. Commander Carl Dry from the VFW post says he has taken it upon himself to try and find someone. He also […]

Grimes County Crime Stoppers is seeking information about a case of abandonment involving several ill dogs. The dogs were dumped at the Navasota Animal Shelter. On Friday, November 9th, an unknown individual dumped several ill dogs and then left the location. Navasota PD is currently investigating the case. Crimes Stoppers is asking for help from […]

A Catholic priest that served in Brenham earlier this year is now at the center of a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse and misconduct. The lawsuit filed in Austin raises concerns against Father Isidore “Izzy” Ndagizimana and the Austin Diocese. Six anonymous women claim the priest was abusive while serving at St. Thomas More Catholic Church […]

A Grimes County man was sentenced to 8 years in prison last Tuesday afternoon. Kenneth Canton Ogg was found guilty on two counts of sexual assault and two counts of prohibited sexual conduct. He was on trial for sexually assaulting an adult female, who is a family member to Ogg, and that added a prohibited […]

It has been a busy few weeks for County Road and Bridge engineer Harry Walker following a record amount of rainfall in October. Up until recently, many roads in the county were still closed. But, at Wednesday’s meeting of Commissioner’s Court, he gave an update on two roads in particular that sustained big damage, the […]

We reported a few weeks back that the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley had a new Executive Director in Sylvia McMullen. She was formally introduced at Tuesday night’s Navasota city council meeting. And McMullen told the council that she hopes to bring a more business sense to the local arts. “Someone asked me how […]

The RV park in Navasota will be coming to a close soon. At Monday night’s city council meeting in Navasota, the park, what do do with it, which included relocation, was up for discussion. Discussion ranged from relocation, to upgrades, to just full on closing it. Mayor Bert Miller shared his opinion on the park […]

For the last few Navasota City Council meetings, the topic of the groundwater storage tank has been at the near forefront of discussion since a construction error caused a crack in the tank. The City and DN Tanks have gone back and forth, with DN stating they have a fix and the city stating they […]

It is playoff time in Texas folks. The brackets are officially set and every team from Grimes County is in the big dance. This is the first time since 2015 that every team from the county is in the playoffs. The Navasota Rattlers, finished the regular season at 5-5 overall and due to a Wheatley […]

The Arts Council of the Brazos Valley has been a staple of the area since 1971. In Navasota, the Horlock House has been where new, emerging artists get their chance to shine. Right now through February, three artists are trying to make themselves known and get their work noticed right here in Navasota. They come […]

Here’s who won where it concerns Grimes County. In the Texas House district 13 race was won by Republican Ben Leman over Democrat Cecil Webster, garnering nearly 80 percent of the vote. Leman was a former Grimes County Judge and the chairman of Texans Against High Speed Rail. District 13 covers Grimes County plus other […]

Grimes County is cracking down on drivers that don’t yield to school buses. County officials say it has been an on-going problem and Texas Department of Public Safety Sargent Jimmy Morgan says their work with school districts goes year round. “Each school year, our agency tries to work closely with all ISD’s around the state. […]