Before Texas A&M football hosts Alabama, leaders in the computer semiconductor industry will be on campus for what is being described as a two day summit. A&M system Associate Vice Chancellor for … [Read more...]
The Navasota City Morgue Haunted House Opening For 2nd Year
The Navasota City Morgue is gearing up for the 2nd year of their haunted house. It will open this Friday, and they are partnering with the Navasota Elks Lodge #2888 to raise money for their programs. Rebekkah Morgan talk's about this year's … [Read more...]
City Of Navasota Voluntary Water Conservation Lifted
The Public Works department of the City noticed less demand on our water system after the September showers. Combined with recent rainfall this week and more on the way, they expect to see that trend continue, eliminating the need for the … [Read more...]
Federal Lawsuit Dismissed Against Texas A&M
The Texas A&M system announces a Federal lawsuit has been dismissed against Texas A&M University. A system news release says a Federal judge ruled in favor of the university in a discrimination case filed by a man who alleged unlawful … [Read more...]
Navasota PD Investigating 3 Local Restaurant Burglaries
Navasota Police Officers are currently investigating burglaries at 3 local restaurants. The burglaries occurred September 28th between 1am - 4am and were reported to police when employees arrived at the restaurants to prepare for opening. Upon … [Read more...]
Three-Vehicle Fatality Crash On SH 249 In Grimes County Thursday September 28th
Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers are investigating a three-vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Thursday (Sept 28) on State Highway 249 near County Road 304. DPS Sgt. Justin Ruiz gives details on the … [Read more...]
Blues Festival Set For Return In November
This year, the Navasota-Grimes County Chamber of Commerce is making some big changes to the annual "Reds, Wheats & Blues." Lucy Ybarra, the Executive Director of the Chamber, says it is time to bring back the Navasota Blues … [Read more...]
Navasota Selected As Finalist For 2 Texas Downtown Association President’s Awards
It was recently announced that the City of Navasota has been selected as a finalist for 2 awards at the Texas Downtown Association President's Awards. We spoke with Rayna Teicheira, the City's Economic Development Director, gives the … [Read more...]
Texas A&M Considering How to Utilize Donation From Founder Of Buc-ee’s
15 months ago, Texas A&M announced a 50 million dollar gift from an Aggie and the founder of Buc-ee's convenience stores for a new building hosting new hospitality programs. Earlier this month, the Board of Regents deferred action on a … [Read more...]
Navasota Theatre Alliance Gearing Up For The 11th Annual “Lanterns & Legends”
The Navasota Theatre Alliance is gearing up for the 11th Annual "Lanterns & Legends" at the historic Oakland Cemetery. Actor & Director Marc Taylor was at the City Council meeting on Monday to give details about the … [Read more...]
Navasota City Council Updated On Capital Improvement And Fire Hydrant Replacement Projects
At Monday's Navasota City Council Meeting, Graduate Civil Engineer Jon Makay gave updates on the Capital Improvement Project (CIP) and the Fire Hydrant Replacement projects With the recent rainfall, Makay also talked about … [Read more...]
Navasota City Mayor Proclaims October 5th “Navasota Teachers’ Day” Alongside “World Teachers’ Day”
Mayor Bert Miller joined by a large crowd of Navasota ISD teachers and staff, made the official proclamation for "World Teachers' Day," and "Navasota Teachers Day." Mayor Miller also encourages the community to show their … [Read more...]
Local Congressman Advocating Funding For Pediatric Cancer Legislation
While Congress is again going down to the wire on funding the federal government for the next fiscal year, Grimes County's congressman spent part of last week engaged in what he considers the highlight of his career. Michael McCaul talked on … [Read more...]
Fighting Texas Aggie Named Leader Of The United States Marine Corps
An Aggie will be leading the Marine Corps. General Eric Smith, class of 1987, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate yesterday last Thursday by a 96 to nothing vote as the Marines Commandant. The Four Star General is being promoted from Assistant … [Read more...]
Grimes County Preparing For Second Bridge Project On County Road 215
At Wednesday's meeting of Commissioners Court, retiring Road & Bridge Engineer Harry Walker presented the court with several Temporary Easement Agreements pertaining to the Bridge Replacement Project on CR 215 The … [Read more...]