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Post-Flood Pests

June 22, 2015 by Willy1550

The recent floods that plagued Grimes County have left behind lots of breeding ground for mosquitoes. And with the chance of more rain on the way, the local ag extension wants to pass on some safety tips to help keep you safe from the little blood … [Read more...]

USDA Is Looking Out For Producers

June 19, 2015 by Willy1550

Grimes County cattle producers have another ally in their search for flood relief. The U S Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency has a program just for this situation. FSA State Executive Director Judith Canales tells Navasota News, … [Read more...]

Feeling Low In The Summer

June 19, 2015 by Willy1550

The recent spate of bad weather has brought a lot of grief to a lot of folks, and if you’re dealing with the loss of a loved one at the same time, St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Plantersville has a program designed just for you. Past sessions of … [Read more...]

4 Charged In Burglary Spree

June 17, 2015 by Willy1550

Two 23-year-old cousins reportedly from Navasota are among four Bryan College Station residents recently arrested by College Station PD and charged with burglarizing more than three dozen vehicles from Grimes to Austin. CSPD’s Lieutenant Steve … [Read more...]

County Reacts To Growing Pains

June 17, 2015 by Willy1550

With growth comes growing pains and Grimes County Commissioners are working on plans to keep the county strong as more and more people are joining the ranks of Grimes’ Houston escapees. Precinct 2 Commissioner David Dobyanski tells Navasota News, … [Read more...]

Navasota Thinks Safety and Ease

June 17, 2015 by Willy1550

With complaints of slipping and tripping on the newly Streetscaped downtown Navasota fresh on their minds this week, City Council members discussed a creative way to get the city’s pedestrians to look where they’re walking. City Manager Brad … [Read more...]

West Nile In Grimes County

June 16, 2015 by Willy1550

Our mosquito season just ramped up from nuisance to possible health hazard with reports from the Grimes St. Joseph Health Center of a few local animals testing positive for the west nile virus. St. Joes’ Debbie Griffith gives Navasota News a … [Read more...]

Bedias Homecoming Gets Facelift

June 12, 2015 by Willy1550

It’s that time of the decade again where Bedias residents both former and current congregate, socialize and most of all have fun at the once-every-5-year Bedias Homecoming and Alligator Festival. Bedias Mayor Mackie Bobo tells Navasota News, this … [Read more...]

Child Advocates Get A Navasota Base

June 11, 2015 by Willy1550

After seven successful years of intervention on behalf of the County of Grimes’ youngest, CASA of the Brazos Valley’s Voices for Children finally has a home of its own right here in Navasota. Casa’s Leanna Lowey tells Navasota News that their … [Read more...]

Road Closure

June 10, 2015 by Willy1550

Repairs begin in earnest this week on the almost $1.5 million damages to Grimes County roads from the recent rain and floods. And with nine culverts assessed in desperate need of repair, a cadre of road crews will be knocking a third of them off that … [Read more...]

Grimes County Flooding Update

June 3, 2015 by Willy1550

No question about it: Grimes took a hard hit from the past two weeks of bad weather, but the Emergency Management Coordinator insists the county has shown itself to be quite resilient and is recovering quickly, with only one road reported still … [Read more...]

Navasota HS Students Get 2nd Chance

June 3, 2015 by Willy1550

Navasota High School students in need of a second chance on their End-of-Course-Exams can get some extra tutoring starting this week, thanks to the school’s boot camp program. Associate Principal Christy Ramsey tells Navasota News those exams, and … [Read more...]

Millican Drug Dealer Gets 35 Years… For Now

June 2, 2015 by Willy1550

A Millican man is awaiting transfer to prison after a Grimes County jury found him guilty of selling a little more than an ounce of meth to undercover officers. District Attorney Tuck McLane tells Navasota News, his office, the DEA, ATF and the … [Read more...]

NISD Superintendent Reflects On New School Board

May 27, 2015 by Willy1550

After the first Navasota School Board meeting following voters’ sound rejection of two incumbent members, Superintendent Rory Gesch tells Navasota News, it appears to him both freshly-minted members Greg Mock and Jennifer Ramirez are raring to go, … [Read more...]

A&M Health Center Totes Free Cancer Testing

May 27, 2015 by Willy1550

Needy Grimes County residents can now get tested for the 2nd most prevalent deadly cancer in America, thanks to a new health grant that the Texas A&M Health Science Center received. The center’s Janet Heldoozer tells Navasota News, while … [Read more...]

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