The two Navasota men who are accused of beating two Navasota Police Officers late last month are facing life sentences after being indicted last week by a Grimes County Grand Jury. And according to District Attorney Tuck McLain, this is one of the … [Read more...]

Another 311 early voters in Anderson yesterday, and 256 more in Navasota, brings the total of Grimes County early voters to more than 3,200 so far.  And the County’s Election Administrator says this is the best turn-out she’s seen in the quarter … [Read more...]

It’s time to break out your spookiest outfit and empty your pillow cases, Navasota’s annual Treats on the Street’s comes to downtown this Halloween night. Navasota Police Chief Justin Leeth says the annual gathering is the City’s safer alternative … [Read more...]

It’s been one of the driest Octobers in memory in the County of Grimes, so the county commissioners once again re-instituted the burn ban during last Tuesday’s court session. First, Precinct 3’s Barbara Walker relayed a request to the court from … [Read more...]

Navasota’s old Blues Alley is singing a different tune today.  The once-antique-blues shop’s transition to rock-and-roll, coffee and hot meals is complete; recently opening as the first Classic Rock Coffee Company in the state of Texas. Shop … [Read more...]

The final Presidential debate is in the history books, Grimes County; time to decide who you want to vote for. And while you can still use your Texas Driver License, Personal or Military ID card, US Passport or a few others to identify yourself, … [Read more...]

After almost a decade of service under his belt, Navasota Independent School District Board Trustee Donald Lemon resigned Monday last week, accusing school board members of exceeding their authority and of unprofessional conduct. In his … [Read more...]

While most everybody at this week’s town hall meeting seemed in agreement that Navasota’s roads and other infrastructure needs some work, it didn’t look like anyone wanted to pay for it. Among the scores of residents who poured through the VFW … [Read more...]

The Grimes County Ag Extension is now back to full strength. The Extension’s Eric Zimmerman introduced his newest co-worker and your new family and consumer science agent to county commissioners last week. Before coming here to Grimes, Zimmerman … [Read more...]

For the second time in just over a year, the County of Grimes is without a Road and Bridge Administrator today, as the embattled Greg Blake tendered his resignation to County Judge Ben Lehman, Friday morning, effective that noon. Blake’s … [Read more...]

Some local ham radio jocks are looking for other enthusiasts to join them this weekend; to chat in person or over the air-waves, and in times of disaster, keep the lines of communication flowing. Grimes County Amateur Radio Group (or GCARG) … [Read more...]

If you want to perform your civic duty in the November election, the Grimes County Elections Administrator says your paperwork had better be turned in real soon, like at 5pm today . Rebbeca Duff tells Navasota News you’ll have more time if you … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota wants to consult with its boss, (which, if you live here, would be you) on its budget and how it should pay for infrastructure needs. So it’s holding Two Town Hall Meetings; the first one’s tomorrow October 11th. Assistant … [Read more...]

You’ll get to try your hand at glow-in-the-dark golfing next week at the 11th Annual Bob Whitten Golf Tournament. The Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce’s Johnny McNally explains that’s because half of it will be at night. That won’t be … [Read more...]

It’s National 4H Week.  And members of the Grimes County 4H Council recently plied Commissioners Court with a 4H birthday cake, as they personally conveyed the importance of the program to them. First to speak was this year’s Grimes County 4H … [Read more...]