On Wednesday afternoon, several law enforcement agencies responded to what turned out to be a standoff at a home in southern Brazos County near Navasota. Brazos County sheriff's deputies responded to the report of a man with an ax and a knife chasing … [Read more...]

The Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce will be holding their annual Chamber Awards Banquet. It will be Friday, March 8th at the Expo Center. Executive Director of the Chamber, Lucy Ybarra, talks about this year's special … [Read more...]

Mike McKinney has been appointed by the governor to chair a new board that is tasked with developing a business plan to give public employees access to cost effective drugs and other medical supplies. McKinney, a family physician who lives in … [Read more...]

Another new building is coming to the Texas A&M system's RELLIS campus. The board of regents at its last meeting approved moving forward with a 43 million dollar STEM education center, as recommended by the system's facilities director, Brett … [Read more...]

Emergency crews in Grimes County responded to a rollover crash east of Navasota on Wednesday. The crash happened on Highway 105 near County Road 314. According to an update from the Texas Department of Public Safety, a Kenworth Truck tractor was … [Read more...]

During the public comments portion of Wednesday's Commissioners Court meeting, Shiro resident Judith Bennett spoke to the court about County Road 229.     Since this was during the public comments part of the meeting, the Court … [Read more...]

According to a press release from the Grimes County Sheriff's Office, On Dec 30th, 2023 at 5:17pm, a Grimes County Deputy was South of Bedias and observed an older model silver minivan fail to yield to traffic on State Highway 90. The deputy … [Read more...]

During Wednesday's meeting of Commissioners Court, County Treasurer, Vanessa Burzynski, announced that certain recording fees have gone down in her office.     If you have any questions, you can contact the County Clerk's … [Read more...]

On Tuesday, December 25th, at approximately 3:00am, a well drilling business in the 8000 block of FM 1696 Bedias, Texas was burglarized. The pictures listed below are examples or items similar to the stolen items. A black or dark blue truck (unknown … [Read more...]

Navasota ISD will be holding a series of meetings to discuss a possible school bond for 2024. These bond committee meetings will be held in the Navasota ISD Board Room at 6:30pm on the following dates: January 11th January 18th February … [Read more...]

Before the fall sports season at Texas A&M came to a close with Wednesday night's football bowl game, athletic director Ross Bjork shared goals for 2024 during a recent visit on The Zone's Louie Belina Show. One goal is consistency of … [Read more...]

Since the first week of August, a Texas A and M task force has been working on multiple issues related to academic freedom. December's meeting of the A and M faculty senate was dominated by a task force update. One of the task force members, Heather … [Read more...]

A Grimes County man was indicted by a Brazos County grand jury last month on charges from causing a crash more than two years ago while under the influence of marijuana. The Bryan police arrest report says 31 year old Roderick Deon Jones of Navasota … [Read more...]

There is a new director of the Bush Library and Museum. Dawn Hammatt starts next week after serving six years as director of the Eisenhower Library and Museum in Kansas. Hammatt fills the permanent post following last December's retirement of … [Read more...]

The Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce will be holding the annual "State of the City" event on Wednesday, January 10th from 10am - 1pm. We spoke with Lucy Ybarra, the Executive Director of the Chamber, who tells us more about the … [Read more...]