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Tree of Angels Continues for Grimes County Victims

December 8, 2014 by Willy1550

It’s more difficult for some Grimes County homes to get into the spirit of the season, because they’ve fallen victim to violent crime. That’s what the annual Tree of Angels program is all about, paying tribute to all who have been horribly … [Read more...]

Texas Central Rail President Answers Your Questions

December 8, 2014 by Willy1550

A like a lot of folks are wondering just why a privately-funded, Houston to Dallas high speed train is being proposed.  So are we.  That’s why we asked the President of Texas Central Rail. And, Judge Robert Eckles assures Navasota News, Texas … [Read more...]

Winter Worries With Ag Extension

December 8, 2014 by Willy1550

The Extension’s Kim Hall has some tips for everybody combating the cold effects in the County Grimes. Hall says, producers should keep a wary eye on their old and young livestock, and for rain in general as a wet fur coat won’t do any good in the … [Read more...]

Navasota Lions Wants YOU!

December 8, 2014 by Willy1550

The Navasota Lions Club is once again calling on you to help make a holly jolly Christmas for Grimes County kids in need. Club toy coordinator Anne Mazone tells Navasota News, there have been so many needy kids, the Lions have had to narrow the … [Read more...]

The Christmas Express is Pulling Into Town

December 3, 2014 by Willy1550

Current controversies aside, the Navasota Theatre Alliance hopes you’ll like the train they’re bringing to town, as the Christmas express is pulling into the Sunny Furman. The Alliance’s Earlene Rainey tells Navasota News, it’s set in an old train … [Read more...]

Scoping Meeting over High Speed Rail

December 2, 2014 by Willy1550

The possibility of having the County of Grimes virtually split in half by a high speed bullet train has local blood pressures rising.  And there’ll be a town hall meeting at the fairgrounds this week, where everyone will get the chance to … [Read more...]

West End’s 1st Humanitarian Day

November 25, 2014 by Willy1550

  The owner of Navasota’s West End Grocery is tag-teaming with Houston’s House of Charity, to help change the lives of some needy local folks with Humanitarian day. Sid Waqif tells Navasota News the school bags will hopefully inspire, kids … [Read more...]

A Warm Pair of Socks Goes a Long Way

November 25, 2014 by Willy1550

The Millers Insurance Agency is once again taking part in a nation-wide sock drive called Socks for Seniors. The agency’s Burt Miller tells Navasota News, there is a great need for warm footwear for the elderly in Grimes County, and this drive is … [Read more...]

Keep the Cold Out for Kids

November 25, 2014 by Willy1550

In The Good Book, Jesus commands us to love our neighbors as ourselves. And St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is praying you’ll remember that, as it’s coats for kids program returns. The church’s Kathleen Dimmel tells Navasota News, since recent weather … [Read more...]

Grimes County Growing Pains

November 21, 2014 by Willy1550

Residents of the County of Grimes will face several growth-related challenges next year, and it looks like the new County Judge has already begun the battle. County Judge-Elect Ben Leman reported to County Commissioners last week the deadline for … [Read more...]

NISD Celebrates Your Kids Success

November 21, 2014 by Willy1550

Your kids are getting encouragement from the Navasota ISD’s Facebook page, as graduation gets closer day by day, college acceptances are getting more recognition. NISD’s Ronnie Gonzales tells Navasota News, this has also been encouraging other … [Read more...]

Centerpoint’s Proposal Has Grimes Residents in Uproar

November 13, 2014 by Willy1550

A lot of Grimes County residents are angry at Centerpoint energy’s proposed plans for a transmission line connecting Gibbons Creek in northern Grimes to Harris County. During last week’s public meeting at the Expo Center, potential Houston escapee … [Read more...]

Navasota Online Presence is Growing

November 13, 2014 by Willy1550

The City has made it easier for Navasota residents to get city information and promote local businesses by expanding its online presence with, visitnavasota.com City Marketing Manager Corey Johnson tells Navasota News, they’ve also overhauled the … [Read more...]

Dry Winter May Bring Back Drought

November 13, 2014 by Willy1550

Everyone in the County of Grimes is pleased with our recent several inches of showers of blessing. But with almost 5 years of state wide drought, scientists warn that, even our last few wet months won’t be enough to keep a dry winter away.  But we … [Read more...]

A Veterans Salute From Navasota News

November 11, 2014 by Willy1550

Today we come together to celebrate and to honor the veterans who have so unselfishly, in so many, many ways, protected our democracy . . . Our freedom . . . Our very way of life.  It is only because of them and their noble sacrifices that we can … [Read more...]

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