Even though it’s been more than a year since a local energy company announced it’d be building another plant in Northern Grimes, ground has yet to be broken on a new facility designed to kick on when energy demands are high. Tenaska’s Geoff Gonka … [Read more...]

It took county commissioners less than thirty seconds of discussion last Tuesday to go ahead and lift Grimes County’s Burning Ban Immediately. Due to a request from the DA’s Office, and at no cost to the county, the court also approved a state … [Read more...]

It’s Halloween week in Navasota and the local Police Department is once again planning to join in the festivities by closing off a small pocket of downtown for the annual Treats on the Streets. Chief Justin Leeth tells Navasota News last year’s … [Read more...]

Thanks to ongoing local support despite having to deal with the station’s current local signal woes, the 54th Navasota Kiwanis Radio Auction came off with surprisingly few glitches last Thursday. The Kiwanis’ Bert Miller reports that although the … [Read more...]

Three of Navasota’s Cheerleaders have a chance to represent the Rattlers in England. The only catch is the trio needs to come up with the $12,000 it’ll cost them to go. In the past, Courtney Maynard tells Navasota News, members of the Rattlers’ … [Read more...]

If you were eagerly awaiting Navasota’s Annual Wildflower Seed Planting this weekend, you’ll just have to wait a little longer. Keep Navasota Beautiful’s Connie Clements tells Navasota News, they are holding off on the event due to the amount of rain … [Read more...]

Most folks know of three school districts in the County of Grimes:  Navasota ISD, Iola ISD, and Anderson-Shiro CISD. There is one more, however, that most folks don’t know about.  It serves the county’s prison units. And even though its alumni aren’t … [Read more...]

Grimes County officials are asking you and your neighbors to guide them as they begin to plan for the county’s future, so the County Commissioners have scheduled a series of four town hall meetings and, according to Precinct 2 Commissioner David … [Read more...]

Students in and around the Navasota Independent School District are invited to join with others across the nation this week, sharing their beliefs and convictions at the 9th annual Fields of Faith. Although he doesn’t see any big spiritual … [Read more...]

A young Anderson Shiro teen recently involved in a car accident received some generous support from concerned Grimes County residents. And thanks to a few of his classmates, a whole community of truck enthusiasts, Dusty Rose now has a couple … [Read more...]

It’s that time of year again when Navasota’s Historic Horlock House welcomes its new, artistic residents. One of this season’s artists is a photographer. And while city landscapes and fields are plentiful in these parts, this one is looking at a … [Read more...]

The leaves are starting to turn as fall graces the County of Grimes. And with that in mind, one of Anderson’s more historic buildings is hosting an inaugural wake this weekend, for the man after which it was named The Fanthorp Inn’s Tom Skaggs … [Read more...]

A Navasota murder case was put to bed in an unusual way this week; not with a judge’s gavel, but with a death. Kelly Armstrong, out on bond after being charged in the death of his wife, Autumn, who bled out in august of 2014 after being fatally … [Read more...]

The schools up in the north end of Grimes are closing their doors to transfer students. And the Anderson Shiro Consolidated Independent School District’s Superintendent tells Navasota News, while the district isn’t at capacity, the steady increase in … [Read more...]

The rattler cheerleaders will continue their tradition of teaching the younger generation just how to rev-up a crowd at their Lil Rattler Cheer Camp next weekend. The squad’s Hanna Florez and Co-Captain Courtney Weiner tell Navasota News, both … [Read more...]